Entrevaux

Entrevaux

Travel guide and tourist information

Travel guide and tourist information

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION			CLOSEST TOWNS
Town	Entrevaux		Puget-Théniers at 7.2 km (7 min)
Insee code	04076		Castellet-lès-Sausses at 10.3 km (10 min)
Postcode	04320		Val-de-Chalvagne at 10.7 km (12 min)
Latitude	43.9502420		Sausses at 11 km (11 min)
Longitude	6.8100420		Saint-Benoît at 11 km (10 min)
Altitude	From 414 to 1541 meters		Puget-Rostang at 12.7 km (14 min)
Surface	60.37 km²		Daluis at 13.3 km (13 min)
Population	957 inhabitants		Annot at 14.2 km (14 min)
Density	15 inhabitants/km²		La Croix-sur-Roudoule at 15.5 km (30 min)
National label			Briançonnet at 16 km (20 min)
Chief town	Digne-les-Bains (at 78 km, 73 min)		Touët-sur-Var at 16.7 km (15 min)
Department	Alpes-de-Haute-Provence		La Penne at 18.4 km (20 min)
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur		Search another town

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Entrevaux is located along the Var and the RN202, on the border of the Alpes-Maritimes. Advanced military stronghold of the kingdom of France, the fortified village dominated by its famous Citadel, earned him the title of Vauban city.

Access to the historic city is by the Porte Royale and its impressive drawbridge.

You undoubtedly fall under the spell of this beautiful village rich with history to suit your wanderings in the streets.

Just outside the pass line of the famous railway train Pignes, between Nice and Digne-les-Bains. This connection (opened in 1911), in a natural beauty, is taken by about 500,000 passengers per year!

Citadel Entrevaux:

Vauban wanted impregnable: it never came. The citadel, however, begins to engage the public ....

Of the magazine to the very contemporary prison cells, you can imagine what life in the fortress. Further, you indignant of the fate of enemies, who, despite the altitude and the hostility of the site, managed to infiltrate it.

The castle and the half-mile ramp leading to it are indeed built on the side of stone on a narrow rocky outcrop, and encircled by the river Var.

The site, thus isolated, is literally extraordinary. Expect great views over the medieval village of Entrevaux well as all around.

The citadel is open to the public daily non-stop.

The Association for Heritage Protection Entrevaux (APPE) organizes since 1989 the famous Medieval Feasts of Entrevaux in order to finance the restoration and maintenance of its heritage.

Hiking on the GR4.

Hiking in the Mercantour National Park.

Gorges and Cians Daluis.

Gorges du Verdon.

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Drawbridge - Port Royal		Village Entrevaux
Citadel and Cathedral Gardens		Royal Gate

Saturday 18 May Day Night Min. 9°C - Max. 13°C

Sunday 19 May Day Night Min. 6°C - Max. 14°C

Monday 20 May Day Night Min. 7°C - Max. 14°C

Auberge le Charamel   9.8 Le Mas Perched almost a thousand meters in a small village in the hinterland of Grasse, Le Mas, Auberge Charamel is a haven of peace. Guests are welcomed into a green a bit rustic and a warm... Located 12.5 km from Entrevaux 37 € per person

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La Maison de Julie     9.6 Entrevaux Build near the medieval city of Entrevaux during the 18th century, La Maison de Julie also testifies to the local hospitable tradition : rooms as well as greedy breakfasts, that smell... Located in Entrevaux From 56 € to 80 € the double room

Eden     9.8 Thorenc Eden. Bed and Breakfast Chartered cottages of france (3 ears) - The Eden, an appointment of simplicity and usability for your leisure and pleasure, in the village center Thorenc. House... Located 16.1 km from Entrevaux From 80 € to 95 € the double room

La Bécassière     9.4 Thorenc Charming house with refined decoration constructed in the nineteenth century by a Russian princess in the resort of THORENC. Fully restored, we find: quiet, rest, cultural activities... Located 16.6 km from Entrevaux 90 € the double room

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Résidence de Vacances Les Cognas  SPECIAL OFFER Val-de-Chalvagne Former sheepfold and progressively transformed (8 apartments) through sound installations, in a haven of rest and relaxation, the residence 'Les Cognas' located 1h15 from Nice, has... Located 7.4 km from Entrevaux From 370 € to 850 € per week

Villa Petronille Saint-Pierre Villa at 8000 m altitude, located at the entrance of Provence, between 04 and 06. Approximately 1 hour from the beaches of the Cote d'azure (Nice, St Laurent du Var), Mercantour (by... Located 10 km from Entrevaux From 700 € to 990 € per week

Gites marose cote d'azur region paca Andon Accommodation for your holidays in andon two cottages cigalon cigalette for 4 persons each outside the quiet village green comfortable 90 m² mountainous area 35 km from Grasse, near... Located 19.1 km from Entrevaux From 260 € to 380 € per week

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Hotel Alizé     7.8 Puget-Théniers This 2-star hotel is located in Puget-Théniers, just 100 metres from the train station. Guests can relax by the outdoor swimming pool or on the furnished terrace, by the garden. All... Located 6.5 km from Entrevaux Room from 49 €

Auberge Du Riou     8.4 Puget-Rostang This hotel is located in the medieval village of Puget-Rostang in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. It offers rooms with private entrances and en suite bathrooms. Auberge Du Riou... Located 9 km from Entrevaux Room from 44 €

Hotel l'Avenue      8.6 Annot Hotel de l'Avenue is located 200 metres from the Annot Train Station. It offers en suite accommodation, a restaurant and free parking. Hotel de l'Avenue rooms are decorated according... Located 11.3 km from Entrevaux Room from 65 €

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