{"id":9807,"date":"2023-06-16T12:38:53","date_gmt":"2023-06-16T10:38:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/letrainjaune.fr\/?incontournable=the-city-of-puigcerda"},"modified":"2023-06-16T12:38:57","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T10:38:57","slug":"the-city-of-puigcerda","status":"publish","type":"incontournable","link":"https:\/\/letrainjaune.fr\/en\/?incontournable=the-city-of-puigcerda","title":{"rendered":"The City of Puigcerd\u00e0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The city centre of Puigcerd\u00e0 (located right next to the border with France) is accessible in 15 minutes on foot from the Bourg-Madame train station.<\/h4>\n\n<p>Capital of the Comarca of La Cerdanya, in the province of Girona.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=https:\/\/letrainjaune.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/fotos-espatrrnts-@Office-de-touirsme-Puicerda.jpg title=\"The Lake of Puigcerd\u00e0\" rel=\"prettyPhoto\"><img src=https:\/\/letrainjaune.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/fotos-espatrrnts-@Office-de-touirsme-Puicerda.jpg alt=\"\" title=\"The Lake of Puigcerd\u00e0\" width=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4544\"\/><\/a><figcaption>The Lake of Puigcerd\u00e0<span>&copy; Office de tourisme de Puigcerda <\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Puigcerd\u00e0 (Podium Ceretanum) was founded around 1177 by King Alfonso II of Aragon, Count of Barcelona, of the Roussillon and of Cerdanya, and became the capital of this county (before it was Ll\u00edvia).<\/p>\n\n<p>It was besieged in 1654 and taken by the French troops during the \u201cReapers&#8217; War\u201d, also known as the Catalan Revolt.<\/p>\n\n<p>In 1678, it was again besieged and taken on May 28 by the French troops during the Dutch War.<\/p>\n\n<p>Under Napoleon I, in the 1810s, it was also the administrative centre of the French department of the S\u00e8gre.<\/p>\n\n<p>Its architecture and its typical Catalan way of life, with its historical centre and pedestrian streets, will plunge you into the heart of the Spanish Cerdanya, of which this border city is the capital. You can also take a walk around the lake located close to the centre.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=https:\/\/letrainjaune.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/fotos-Puigcerda-emili-@Office-de-touirsme-Puicerda.jpg title=\"Around Puigcerd\u00e0\" rel=\"prettyPhoto\"><img src=https:\/\/letrainjaune.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/fotos-Puigcerda-emili-@Office-de-touirsme-Puicerda.jpg alt=\"\" title=\"Around Puigcerd\u00e0\" width=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4552\"\/><\/a><figcaption>Around Puigcerd\u00e0<span>&copy; Office de tourisme de Puigcerda <\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>For more information, visit the tourist office located in the centre of Puigcerd\u00e0.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p>+34 972 88 05 42<\/p><cite><a href=\"http:\/\/www.puigcerdaturisme.cat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">tourism office puigcerd\u00e0<\/a><br\/><\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>","protected":false},"featured_media":4539,"menu_order":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-9807","incontournable","type-incontournable","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The City of Puigcerd\u00e0 - Let\u2019s Get on the Yellow Train<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/letrainjaune.fr\/en\/?incontournable=the-city-of-puigcerda\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The City of Puigcerd\u00e0 - Let\u2019s Get on the Yellow Train\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The city centre of Puigcerd\u00e0 (located right next to the border with France) is accessible in 15 minutes on foot from the Bourg-Madame train station. 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