Explore Roussillon
Roussillon is a county of the former Principality of Catalonia,within the southern part of France.It can be found to the north of Marseille.
Watch the tourism video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hWAMF15KpuY
Language Spoken
(France) French; English; Spanish; German; Italian; Arabic; Portugese and Polish are spoken here.
Currency & Time Zone
Euro
UTC+00:00
Cuisine
Meals
(Avignon) Inexpensive Restaurant meal 17 Euros, Mid-range Restaurant meal 36 Euros, Combo Meal 12 EurosDrinks
(Avignon) Coke/Pepsi 2,50 Euros, Water 0,63 - 1,43 Euros, Cappuccino 2,07 Euros, Beer 1,75 - 4 Euros, Bottle of Wine 7 EurosTransportation
Taxis
(Avignon) Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3 Euros, Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) 1,88 Euros, Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 21,60 EurosGeneral Transport
no data available for nowThings to do in Roussillon
See the pink, orange and red ochre houses made from the ochre rock.Walk from art gallery to art gallert, Roussillon has 8 of them.Hike up the Ochre Trail winding through an old ochre quarry, see the wildlife and indigenous plants.Take a rest at the Place de la Mairie, grab some food and look at the picteresque Town Hall.
Medical Precautions
Recommended Vaccines
(France) The following Vaccines are recommended when traveling to France:
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B and Rabies.The following vaccines are taken routinely when coming to France: Measles Mumps Rubella (MMR)
- TDAP (Tetanus
- Diphtheria & Pertussis)
- Chickenpox
- Shingles
- Shingles
- Influenza
- Meningitis and Polio.
Top 10 Packing Essentials
- (France) Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Power adapter
- a camera with lenses/batteries/memory cards/chargers
- Rain jacket or similar
- Umbrella
- Light sweater or blazer
- Reusable water bottle
- a Daypack and a First Aid Kit.
Passports & Visa Information
(France) These countries don,t need a Schengen Visa to enter Europe (France is part of the Schengen Agreement): Albania; Andorra; Antigua and Barbuda; Argentina; Australia; Bahamas; Barbados; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Brazil; Brunei; Canada; Chile; Colombia; Costa Rica; Dominica; El Salvador; Georgia; Grenada; Guatemala; Holy See (Vatican City State); Honduras and Hong Kong S.A.R.