Castillon

Castillon

Travel guide and tourist information

Travel guide and tourist information

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION			CLOSEST TOWNS
Town	Castillon		Sainte-Agnès at 3.6 km
Insee code	06036		Castellar at 4.2 km
Postcode	06500		Sospel at 5.1 km
Latitude	43.8332470		Gorbio at 5.4 km
Longitude	7.4634760		Peille at 5.4 km
Altitude	From 275 to 1289 meters		Menton at 7.1 km
Surface	7.51 km²		Touët-de-l'Escarène at 8.2 km
Population	326 inhabitants		L'Escarène at 8.2 km
Density	43 inhabitants/km²		Blausasc at 8.4 km
National label			Roquebrune-Cap-Martin at 8.4 km
Chief town	Nice (at 34 km, 38 min)		Peillon at 9 km
Department	Alpes-Maritimes		Lucéram at 10 km
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur		Search another town

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Castillon, located 15 km from Menton, a new village inhabited by artists who offered to visitors.

"Castilionum" was created in 1157 by the consuls to protect Sospel Sospelois Lombard and Saracen invasions. Castillon then became possession of the Ventimiglia, the consul Vento Menton before being attached to the new lord of Sospel.

In 1348 the village is part of the Principality of Monaco and then back again in 1376, the lord of Sospel.

In 1793, Castillon becomes French.

The earthquake of February 23, 1887 destroyed the old village. Completely destroyed by bombing in World War II, a new village was built at the current location since 1944.

The new village.

Shop of craftsmen in the central square and high street.

The viaduct Caramel (former tram route).

The heart of the Natura 2000.

Views of the village.

Many hikes.

Pass Castillon

Former Church cervical Castillon

Tuesday 14 February Day Night Min. -2°C - Max. 8°C

Wednesday 15 February Day Night Min. 2°C - Max. 8°C

Thursday 16 February Day Night Min. 1°C - Max. 10°C

La Terrasse   10 La Turbie Since June 2004, La Terrace has been very ably run by French and Australian owners, Helen and Jacques Barraja. The restaurant can seat up to 70 people and offers panoramic views from... Located 11.1 km from Castillon From 15 € to 30 € per person

Les Princes  SPECIAL OFFER Èze The Hotel Les Terrasses d'Eze and its Restaurant Les Princes can welcome you all year round, for lunch and dinner. The location is absolutely unique with a splendid plunging view over... Located 13.1 km from Castillon From 45 € to 90 € per person

Le Mas Fleuri Levens Auberge en provence in a green 20 km from Nice. We offer fine cuisine and delicate executed by the chief owner. Diploma of hoteliere school, a disciple of Auguste Escoffier, France... Located 18.1 km from Castillon From 15 € to 30 € per person

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Chambres d'Hotes les Lys et Gite les Lys     9.3 Berre-les-Alpes 3 rooms of hosts in a beautiful detached house on a closed ground of 3500 m with 600 m of altitude surrounded by Mountains calms absolute. Between Sea and Mountain we are located at... Located 9.9 km from Castillon 62 € the double room

Les Cypres     10 Contes 15 mins from Nice, this authentic house dating from 1920 Nice offers 3 separate rooms, on the ground floor with a breathtaking view over the medieval village of Tales. The contemporary... Located 12.5 km from Castillon From 85 € to 90 € the double room

La Parare   Châteauneuf-Villevieille Guest house La Parare, a stone farmhouse from the 17th century, vaults, terraces and heated swimming pool with jet stream. Sauna and possibility to have a massage. Beautiful scenery... Located 13.7 km from Castillon From 130 € to 160 € the double room

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La Lufrerie Sospel Great charming house in the middle of an olive grove, facing the forest, the gateway to the Mercantour. Very quiet, ideal for long walks, 20 km from the sea (Menton) and Italy. It features... Located 5.1 km from Castillon From 550 € to 750 € per week

Apartment for 4 persons Sospel The sigh is a cottage situated in the village center near the train station and buses. This charming 2 room apartment is fully furnished 1st floor of a small building of 3 storey village.... Located 5.1 km from Castillon From 250 € to 390 € per week

Villa l'arche (gite) Peille At 25 min monaco and nice very nice villa in Provencal, back country cottage surrounded by olive trees on the 1st floor of the villa 2ch. 1salle dining kitchen open to a real bathroom... Located 5.9 km from Castillon From 455 € to 735 € per week

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Sous L'Olivier  Menton Set a 5-minute drive from the centre of Menton, this bed and breakfast offers a terrace in its Mediterranean garden. You can browse the free Wi-Fi or read a book from your suite’s library.... Located 6 km from Castillon Room from 130 €

Résidence l'Oliveraie     7.5 Menton Résidence l'Oliveraie is located in Menton, 1 km from the Mediterranean Sea. It offers modern rooms with free Wi-Fi and an olive tree garden with sun chairs and a Pétanque area. Each... Located 6.6 km from Castillon Room from 44 €

Edward's      7 Menton This charming hotel has a lovely garden and terrace and is situated in the centre of Menton, just a 10-minute walk from the beach. Edward's offers comfortable rooms with simple and... Located 6.8 km from Castillon Room from 45 €

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