Manosque

Manosque

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownManosqueSainte-Tulle at 5.7 km (7 min)
Insee code04112Pierrevert at 6.2 km (9 min)
Postcode04100Volx at 7.4 km (8 min)
Latitude43.8357440Corbières at 8.8 km (10 min)
Longitude5.7909160Saint-Martin-les-Eaux at 10.5 km (13 min)
AltitudeFrom 279 to 730 metersVillemus at 10.6 km (13 min)
Surface56.73 km²Montfuron at 11.3 km (14 min)
Population21777 inhabitantsVilleneuve at 12.3 km (14 min)
Density386 inhabitants/km²Gréoux-les-Bains at 13.9 km (16 min)
National labelVinon-sur-Verdon at 14.8 km (16 min)
Chief townDigne-les-Bains (at 60 km, 51 min)La Brillanne at 14.9 km (15 min)
DepartmentAlpes-de-Haute-ProvenceSaint-Maime at 15.3 km (16 min)
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'AzurSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

Location: On the right bank of the Durance, at the intersection of 96 and 207 RN, 85 km from Marseille, 95 km from Avignon.

Nestling between five hills planted with olive trees, oaks and pines, Manosque is not only a place of passage but also a place of welcome. Its sky and its climate are recognized as among the best and most beautiful in France and Europe. The sun shines an average 300 days a year.


SIGHTSEEING

Sights:

Saunerie the door, the door Soubeyran.

The towers and remains of city walls.

The Church of Our Lady of Romigier.

The church and the fountain of Saint-Sauveur.

The Town Hall.

The remains of the Carmelite convent and Observantins.

The houses and old doors.

The tower of the castle of Mont d'Or.

The Chapel of All-Aures.

The sarcophagus of the early centuries of Christianity.

The hotel ERBE.

The convent chapel of the Presentation Foundation Carzou which houses the cultural center whose core work of the painter Carzou Testament, namely the fresco of the Apocalypse.

Detailed information
TransportTrain station of Manosque-Greoux-les-Bains
Information pointsTourist Office of Manosque
MonumentsChurch Saint-Sauveur,   Tower of the Mont d'Or

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

Encounters Film Manosque, the real and the imaginary: The first week of February. Film Festival 25 years invited filmmakers from all countries to present their films, documentaries and fiction. Unpublished, previews and rare films are accompanied by discussions with their authors, in a spirit of discovery and without competition.

PHOTOS
Medieval gate, entrance to the historic center
 
Plot historic center
Olives on the hill of Mont d'Or
 
Entry Carzou Foundation
Foundation Carzou - The Virgin halo of light
 
Carzou Foundation - Panoramic view of the Apocalypse
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WEATHER
Sunday 3 June
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Min. 14°C - Max. 30°C
Monday 4 June
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Min. 11°C - Max. 27°C
Tuesday 5 June
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Min. 10°C - Max. 22°C
RESTAURANTS 
Le café de la poste
Manosque
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Located in ManosqueFrom 10 € to 30 € per person 
Le cloitre
Mane
The Cloister Restaurant welcomes you to his den in the town of Mane, Provence. Discover a sumptuous building of charm in the cloister and the court refurbished sunny divinely. At dinner,...
Located 11.5 km from ManosqueFrom 75 € to 125 € per person 
Les Oliviers
Gréoux-les-Bains
A few meters from the center of Gréoux-les-bains. Karen and Eric Vanier will welcome you warmly in their establishment, restaurant Les Oliviers. A nod to the gentle south, the restaurant...
Located 11.5 km from ManosqueFrom 15 € to 35 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Chambre d'hôtes Les Marronniers    
9.7
Corbières
The guest room 'The Chestnut' at the foot of the village of Corbières, will welcome you in a warm (murals patinas ochres of Roussillon) and cozy: The canopy bed 160cm, the wrought iron...
Located 9.3 km from Manosque60 € the double room 
Ancienne ferme de giono    
9.7
Forcalquier
In the countryside at the top of a hill near (500 m) of the bike path that connects apt forcalquier, two charming cottages. This farm previously owned by our famous French writer Jean...
Located 10.1 km from Manosque63 € the double room 
Le jardin des glycines    
9.7
Mane
In a village of Haute Provence, this magnificent house of Maitre nineteenth century, with its gypseries and its painted ceilings, offers 3 chambres d'hotes furnished period, with toilets...
Located 11.4 km from Manosque55 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Gîte en colline à Sainte Tulle (Luberon)  
9.2
Sainte-Tulle
We rent a lodging of 50m² near Manosque: ground garden in a quiet hill with trees, 500 m from the village of Sainte-Tulle. There is a large veranda facing south (including a sitting...
Located 5.8 km from ManosqueFrom 380 € to 450 € per week 
Gîte Les Grands Troupeaux  
10
Forcalquier
Old farm of Jean Giono (great herds the hussar on the roof...) perched atop a hill, surrounded by nature, with breathtaking views. The cottage is a former horse stables restored respecting...
Located 10.1 km from ManosqueFrom 400 € to 650 € per week 
La Tour  
9.2
Forcalquier
Detached stone house with private swimming pool.
Located 10.6 km from ManosqueFrom 995 € to 1645 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Camping les Olivettes  
Les Mées
At the middle of Haute Provence in the is based of the Luberon and close to the Verdon, spend your holiday in a peace and natural shade of olive trees and oaks.
Located 17.4 km from ManosqueFrom 16 € to 32 € per day 
Camping Le Colorado    
9.2
Rustrel
At the heart of ocher quarries Colorado Provencal in the Luberon, we welcome you in a friendly camping and family trees.
Located 26 km from ManosqueFrom 11 € to 15.40 € per day 
Avelanède    
8
Artignosc-sur-Verdon
Spend your holiday in the Midi sun, in the natural park of the Verdon. Avelanède campsite offers a unique place to relax in a family atmosphere. Ideal for children, young parents and...
Located 28 km from ManosqueFrom 20 € to 25 € per day 

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HOTELS
P'tit Dej-Hotel Bel Alp     
7.2
Manosque
This low-cost hotel is set in the heart of Manosque, a 10-minute walk from the historic centre and 5 minutes from the railway station. It offers free Wi-Fi access. The Bel Alp offers...
Located in ManosqueRoom from 42 €
Séjours & Affaires Manosque Le Moulin Neuf     
8.1
Manosque
The Moulin Neuf Séjours & Affaires is centrally located in Manosque, close to main roads and the city centre. It offers modern accommodation and free Wi-Fi access. Studios are functional...
Located in ManosqueRoom from 36 €
Le Relais Fasthôtel De Manosque     
7.8
Manosque
Offering an outdoor swimming pool and a restaurant, Le Relais Fasthôtel De Manosque is located beside the A51 motorway, between Gap and Aix-en-Provence. It offers free internet and...
Located in ManosqueRoom from 42 €

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