Céret is a charming town located in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. Nestled in the foothills of the Pyrenees mountains, it is known for its picturesque streets, vibrant markets, and beautiful natural surroundings. The town has a rich history, with roots dating back to Roman times, and features several historical buildings and sites. Céret is also famous for its art scene, having attracted many artists, including Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse, during the early 20th century. The town hosts the Céret Museum of Modern Art, which showcases works from these artists and others, making it a cultural hub for visitors interested in modern art.