Côte Vermeille

The Côte Vermeille (Catalan: Costa Vermella, meaning "vermilion coast") is a region in the French department of Pyrénées-Orientales, near the border with Spain. The Côte Vermeille stretches from Argelès-sur-Mer to the border village of Cerbère. The towns of Collioure, Port-Vendres and Banyuls-sur-Mer are nested along a 20 km stretch of beaches, small bays, creeks and coves.

The Côte Vermeille, showing Argelès-sur-Mer, Collioure, Port-Vendres, Paulilles and Banyuls-sur-Mer.

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Coordinates: 42°30′N 3°08′E / 42.500°N 3.133°E / 42.500; 3.133


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