Puigcerdà
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Puigcerdà is the capital of the Catalan comarca of Cerdanya, in the province of Girona, Catalonia, northern Spain, near the Segre River and on the border with France. It has a population of 10,035.
Casa de la Vila, the city hall
View to the north-east over Puigcerdà (centre).
Cerdanya
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Cerdanya or often La Cerdanya is a natural comarca and historical region of the eastern Pyrenees divided between France and Spain. Historically it was one of the counties of Catalonia.
Puigcerdà
…modern day Llívia). Puigcerdà was founded in 1178 by King Alfonso I of Aragon, Count of Barcelona. In 1178 Puigcerdà replaced Hix as the capital of Cerdanya. Hix is now a village in the commune of Bourg-Madame, in the French part of Cerdanya. In the closing stages of the 1672–1678 Franco-Dutch War, the town…
Spring landscape of the Cerdanya in Llívia.