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Llívia is like an island catalana in French territory. A cozy village in the foothills of the Carlit peak, which was built at the foot of the imposing castle that was in ruins today. In the old, tower Bernat Sound and the church are witnesses of its medieval past. Around, lakes, forests and meadows invite you to walk, to breathe, to observe and enjoy.

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Llívia Town & History

The Cerdanya is synonymous with tradition and festivities. Many of the people who are in geography cerdana have turned the celebration of the end of the harvest in the festival, one of the most important events of the year that brings together all its inhabitants. The valley also hosts every year dances and ancestral rites popular cheer and put color in the streets of all towns and cities.

To 1,224 ms s. n. In the foothills of the highest peaks of the eastern Pyrenees, following the course of the Segre river, which is the natural part of the mountain range, we find Llívia, the old capital of the Cerdanya region.

Llívia is a municipality formed by the town and several aggregates: Cereja, Gorguja, Gorguja Petita (Mas Travis) and Mas Jonquer.

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Llívia Walks

You can enjoy the natural environment while taking walks:

The SOURCES is an itinerary that lasts about an hour and a half and has an unevenness of 100 meters. You can refresh yourself in the torrent of Estahuja and Rocacanal and enjoy the therapeutic benefits of the waters of the source of the SOFRE, the source of XÀFEC and the source of the FERRO. You will also find some examples of rural architecture in dry stone - shepherd's huts, plots, beams, the Carrasut aqueduct - that will show you the way of life that people of the past took to Cerdanya.

You can follow one of the sections of the SANT JAUME ROUTE that leads to Puigcerdà and repeat the path of those pilgrims. It is a 7 km walk, quite flat, which can last an hour and a half. You will arrive to Ur and you will pass through the church of Sant Jaume de Rigolisa, next to Puigcerdà.

In the high mountain areas that the town conserves in BAIX CARLIT and BAC DE LLÍVIA, you can enjoy the lakes of the Bulloses, its pastures and its forests. To get there, follow an itinerary of about 16km with a quite unevenness. You leave the terme de Llívia above Cereixa and follow the path that the cattle went over to spend the summer in the pastures of the Bulloses.

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Gastronomy

Llívia has become the gastronomic capital of the Pyrenees, with first-rate establishments, some of which are recommended in the main national cuisine guides or have received awards for their quality. In short, Llívia is enjoyment, from start to finish.

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