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Things to do in Perpignan

8 activities, venues and outings in Perpignan, from theatres and live music to parks and tours.

Ranked with the travel guide's picks and well-known places first.

Things to do in Perpignan

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    Dragons Catalans

    They play rugby league (13 a side) in Super League, the UK top tier. The playing season is March-Oct. Their stadium (capacity 13,000) is named for rugby player and referee Gilbert Brutus, who joined the Resistance and was killed by the Gestapo.

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    Espace Aquatique du Moulin à Vent

    It is a 50-m indoor swimming pool northeast corner of Parc des Sports.

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    La Casa Musicale

    L'Arsenal

    Cultural centre focusing on music of many genres with performances and courses.

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    Parc des Sports

    A sports complex 2 km south of the centre, with natural and synthetic playing pitches, two gymnasiums, a baseball stadium, a health course, a fitness area, a skate park and a climbing wall.

    Daily 07:00-22:00

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    USA Perpignan

    Nothing to do with American football, the name stands for Union Sportive Arlequins Perpignanais. They play rugby union (15 a side) in France's Top 14. The stadium (capacity 14,600) is named for fly-half Aimé Giral, one of seven of their players killed in the First World War.

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    Cinéma le Castillet

    Cinema.

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    Espace Aquatique Arlette Franco

    It is a 25-m pool next to Dragons Catalans stadium.

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    Théâtre municipal

    Theatre.

Listings from the Wikivoyage guide to Perpignan (CC BY-SA 4.0).