## Tuning into Catalan Culture: Radio Arrels 95.0 FM
Perpignan, France, nestled in the picturesque Pyrénées-Orientales, is home to more than just stunning scenery. It's a hub of Catalan culture, and at the heart of it all broadcasts Radio Arrels 95.0 FM. This vibrant station, a cornerstone of the local community, has been a champion of Catalan language and music since its inception during the free radio movement of 1981.
Radio Arrels isn't just a radio station; it's a cultural institution. Born in the spring of 1981, it emerged from a passionate desire to preserve and promote the Catalan language and heritage. For over four decades, it has served as a vital link, connecting the Catalan community and sharing its rich traditions through music, news, and conversation. It's a testament to the enduring power of local radio and its ability to foster a sense of belonging.
