Pont du Diable
Pont du Diable is a 14th century bridge in southern France. Its address is in Céret. It has been a classé historic monument since 1840.
Attraction in Céret
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#878 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (8 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Céret
Pont du Diable is in the commune of Céret, with 11 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 1840 (Mérimée record PA00103991). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Which month to go
If warmth matters, go March to November: Céret reaches 18–31°C.
Pont du Diable
8 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. Around it, within 15 km, lie 45 more places, Musée des instruments de Céret (1.3 km) first on our list.
- Type
- Attraction
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 1840
- Covered in
- 8 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Céret, Pyrénées-Orientales
Where to find Pont du Diable
The map centres on Pont du Diable, in orange, with nearby places numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Céret. · commune boundary: IGN
Nearby towns
Largest of the 8 is Thuir, home to 8,243. The town it is in comes first, then the others whose pages list it, nearest first.
- 1Céret
- 2Maureillas-las-Illas
- 3Amélie-les-Bains-Palalda
- 4Le Boulou
- 5Arles-sur-Tech
- 6Thuir
- 7Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines
- 8Ponteilla
Céret
Maureillas-las-Illas
Amélie-les-Bains-Palalda
Le Boulou
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Pont du Diable is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Céret | It’s in this commune | 7,521 |
| Maureillas-las-Illas | 5 km east of it | 3,006 |
| Amélie-les-Bains-Palalda | 6.1 km west of it | 3,529 |
| Le Boulou | 7.9 km east of it | 5,487 |
| Arles-sur-Tech | 10 km southwest of it | 2,815 |
| Thuir | 15 km north of it | 8,243 |
| Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines | 15 km east of it | 3,059 |
| Ponteilla | 16 km northeast of it | 3,101 |
What else is near Pont du Diable
45 more lie within 15 km, 3 attractions, 2 museums and 2 monasteries among them.
MuseumMusée des instruments de Céret1.3 km south, in Céret2
MuseumMusée d'Art moderne de Céret1.1 km south, in Céret3Monastery or conventMonastery or conventAbbaye Sainte-Marie d'Arles-sur-Tech10 km southwest, in Arles-sur-Tech4AttractionAttractionFort de Bellegarde10 km southeast, in Le Perthus5AttractionAttractionPortal de France1.1 km south, in Céret6AttractionAttractionDolmen de la Siureda5.3 km southeast, in Maureillas-las-Illas7Monastery or conventMonastery or conventCouvent des Capucins de Céret1.6 km southeast, in Céret8
ChurchChapelle Saint-Martin de Fenollar6.3 km east, in Maureillas-las-IllasWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions people have about Pont du Diable
Where is Pont du Diable?
Pont du Diable is in Céret, in Pyrénées-Orientales (Occitanie).
What is Pont du Diable?
14th century bridge in southern France.
Is Pont du Diable a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1840, Mérimée record PA00103991.
How well known is Pont du Diable?
Pont du Diable has 8 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #878 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Pont du Diable?
March to November are the warmest months in Céret, with afternoon highs of 18–31°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Pont du Diable?
Within 15 km: Musée des instruments de Céret (1.3 km), Musée d'Art moderne de Céret (1.1 km), Abbaye Sainte-Marie d'Arles-sur-Tech (10 km) and Fort de Bellegarde (10 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 (3)
- Musée des instruments de Céret: Fabricio Cardenas, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée d'Art moderne de Céret: Sylenius, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chapelle Saint-Martin de Fenollar: Palauenc05, CC BY-SA 4.0, 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.