Lydia
Lydia is an ocean liner built in 1931. Its home town is Le Barcarès. Around it, within 15 km, lie 39 more places, Forteresse de Salses (10 km) first on our list.
Attraction in Le Barcarès
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#1,591 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Le Barcarès
Lydia is in the commune of Le Barcarès, with 8 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Weather by the month
If warmth matters, go April to October: Le Barcarès reaches 18–29°C.
Lydia
Wikipedia covers it in 5 languages.
- Type
- Attraction
- Covered in
- 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Le Barcarès, Pyrénées-Orientales
Lydia at a glance
The numbers show what else is near Lydia, in the order listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Le Barcarès. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns that list Lydia
In size, Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salanque comes first of the 8, with 9,898 people. Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.
- 1Le Barcarès
- 2Leucate
- 3Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salanque
- 4Saint-Hippolyte
- 5Torreilles
- 6Salses-le-Château
- 7Claira
- 8Sainte-Marie-la-Mer
Le Barcarès
Leucate
Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salanque
Saint-Hippolyte
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Lydia is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Le Barcarès | It’s in this commune | 6,109 |
| Leucate | 5.8 km north of it | 4,562 |
| Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salanque | 7.3 km southwest of it | 9,898 |
| Saint-Hippolyte | 7.8 km southwest of it | 3,126 |
| Torreilles | 8.5 km south of it | 3,753 |
| Salses-le-Château | 10 km west of it | 3,965 |
| Claira | 10 km southwest of it | 4,922 |
| Sainte-Marie-la-Mer | 11 km south of it | 4,952 |
Make a day of it near Lydia
Among the 39 within 15 km are 2 châteaux, 2 forts and 2 museums.
AttractionForteresse de Salses10 km west, in Salses-le-Château2ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Canet-en-Roussillon14 km south, in Canet-en-Roussillon3
GardenArboretum du Mas Roussillon14 km south, in Canet-en-Roussillon4FortFortFort de Leucate9 km north, in Leucate5MuseumMuseumChâteau de Fitou9 km northwest, in Fitou6ChâteauChâteauMotte de Juhègues8.9 km southwest, in Torreilles7MuseumMuseumMémorial du Camp de Rivesaltes12 km west, in Salses-le-Château8FortFortRedoute de la Franqui11 km north, in LeucateWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Lydia in questions
Where is Lydia?
Lydia is in Le Barcarès, in Pyrénées-Orientales (Occitanie).
What is Lydia?
Ocean liner built in 1931.
How well known is Lydia?
Lydia has 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #1,591 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Lydia?
April to October are the warmest months in Le Barcarès, with afternoon highs of 18–29°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Lydia?
Within 15 km: Forteresse de Salses (10 km), Château de Canet-en-Roussillon (14 km), Arboretum du Mas Roussillon (14 km) and Fort de Leucate (9 km).
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (2)
- Forteresse de Salses: Albert Sarola Juanola, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Arboretum du Mas Roussillon: Lionel Allorge, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.