Rodès (French pronunciation: [ʁɔdɛs] ⓘ; Catalan: Rodès) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
Rodès is in the canton of Le Canigou and in the arrondissement of Prades.
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Map of Rodès and its surrounding communes
Guillera Gorge, Rodès. Here, the
Têt river
has carved a steep gorge in the granite of the
Hercynian
Millas
pluton
. The arch and other stone structures on the opposite side of the river formed part of a medieval canal which carried water to a palace in
Perpignan
.The arched structure top left was part of a large granite quarry (La Devesa) which operated in the first half of the 20th century.
