Montagut

Montagut is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. It is situated in the Fenouillèdes region, a historical comarca of Catalonia. The commune is known for its picturesque setting in the foothills of the Pyrenees mountains.

The village of Montagut is characterized by its stone houses and narrow streets, typical of many settlements in the region. The area surrounding Montagut offers opportunities for hiking and exploring the natural landscape. The local economy is primarily agricultural, with vineyards being a significant feature of the landscape.

Historically, the region has strong Catalan roots, and this influence can still be observed in the local culture and traditions. The proximity to the Mediterranean coast and the Spanish border further shapes the identity of Montagut and its surroundings. The commune is part of the administrative region of Occitanie.