Vallespir

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Vallespir is a historic Catalan-influenced valley region in the eastern Pyrenees of southern France, known for its spa towns, traditional festivals, and scenic landscapes along the Tech River.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Vallespir canonical 7
Eastern Pyrenees 6
Cerdagne 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region of France
historic region
valley region
administrativeCenter Céret
borders Alt Empordà
linked to: Empordà

Conflent
Garrotxa
Ripollès
Rosselló
climate Mediterranean-influenced mountain climate
contains Amélie-les-Bains-Palalda
Arles-sur-Tech
Céret
Le Boulou
Prats-de-Mollo-la-Preste
Saint-Laurent-de-Cerdans
country France
crossBorderConnectionsWith Spain
crossedBy D115 road
hasCulturalInfluence Catalan culture
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
forestry
spa and wellness services
tourism
hasHeritageType Romanesque churches
medieval villages
highestPoint Canigou Massif vicinity
historicalRegionOf Catalonia
hostsFestival Céret cherry festival
traditional Catalan dances
knownFor cherry production
hiking
mountain tourism
scenic landscapes
spa towns
thermal springs
traditional festivals
languageCurrentlySpoken French
languageTraditionallySpoken Catalan
locatedIn Pyrénées-Orientales department
eastern Pyrenees
southern France
linked to: Southern France
mainRiver Tech River
partOf Northern Catalonia
regionType transitional zone between Mediterranean plain and high Pyrenees
traditionalDance sardana
traversedBy Tech River

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (17)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Occitanie hasCulturalRegion Vallespir
Capcir borders Cerdagne
linked to: Vallespir
Regional Natural Park of Pyrénées Catalanes locatedIn eastern Pyrenees
linked to: Vallespir
Céret locatedIn Vallespir
Canigou locatedIn Eastern Pyrenees
linked to: Vallespir
Canigou isDominantPeakOf Eastern Pyrenees
linked to: Vallespir
Battle of the Tech location Eastern Pyrenees
linked to: Vallespir
Army of the Eastern Pyrenees theaterOfOperations Eastern Pyrenees
linked to: Vallespir
Battle of Boulou location Eastern Pyrenees
linked to: Vallespir
Northern Catalonia locatedIn Eastern Pyrenees
linked to: Vallespir
Northern Catalonia hasSubregion Vallespir
Pyrénées-Orientales contains Cerdagne
linked to: Vallespir
Pyrénées-Orientales contains Vallespir
Battle of the Col de Panissars region Catalan Pyrenees
linked to: Vallespir
Conflent bordersRegion Vallespir