Roquebrune-Cap-Martin

Roquebrune-Cap-Martin

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownRoquebrune-Cap-MartinMenton at 2.7 km
Insee code06104Gorbio at 4 km
Postcode06190Beausoleil at 4.4 km
Latitude43.7578080Sainte-Agnès at 4.9 km
Longitude7.4737540Castellar at 5.5 km
AltitudeFrom 0 to 800 metersLa Turbie at 6 km
Surface9.33 km²Monaco at 6.5 km
Population13177 inhabitantsCap-d'Ail at 6.7 km
Density1416 inhabitants/km²Peille at 7.3 km
Chief townNice (at 23 km, 31 min)Peillon at 7.7 km
DepartmentAlpes-MaritimesCastillon at 8.4 km
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'AzurSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION
  • History:
  • The first humans, Homo erectus, settled in the cave Vallonet; farmers erected Castellaras fortified; Romans traced the Via Julia Augusta.
  • The name of Roquebrune appears for the first time in 1157. Strategic interest for the powerful Genoa, the House of Anjou or the Counts of Ventimiglia. Then the Grimaldi of Monaco for five centuries until the transfer to France in 1861.

SIGHTSEEING
  • The old town with its castle, the church of Sainte-Marguerite, and the maze of alleys and passages.
  • The olive millennium on the path to the chapel of La Pausa.
  • The castle of the 10th century, a rare example of architecture from the Carolingian era, with breathtaking views of the waterfront, from Italy to Monaco.
  • The hut of the architect Le Corbusier.
  • The tomb of Le Corbusier, in the village cemetery overlooking the blue waters.
  • Many trips, especially to the village of Gorbio, with breathtaking views.
  • The Cape Martin, with the coastal path. Lush vegetation and gorgeous coves.
  • Many steps gourmet warm welcome.
Detailed information
TransportTrain station of Carnolès,   Train station of Roquebrune-Cap-Martin
Information pointsTourist Office of Roquebrune-Cap-Martin
Leisure centresBeach of Cabbé,   Beach of La Baie de Carnoles,   Beach of the Buse,   Beach of the Golfe Bleu
MonumentsCastle of Roquebrune-Cap-Martin,   Villa E-1027
Natural sitesBay of Roquebrune,   Cape Martin,   Headland of the Veille

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS
  • The procession snails light of Good Friday.
  • The celebration of the Passion of Christ every August 5 for the feast of Our Lady of the Snows.
  • The Feast of St. Louis area Cabbe August 25.
  • The Evening of classical music at the castle in July and August.

ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND
  • Monaco: Prince's Palace, the changing of the guard, the oceanographic museum, the exotic garden, the Grand Prize, concerts, exhibitions and other events in the principality ...
  • Menton: Lemon Festival in February, Argentine Tango Festival in summer, musical variety, beaches, museums.
  • Nice Old Town, Carnival and all activities.
  • La Turbie: Visit the village and trophy.
  • Eze: Panorama, perfumes, handicrafts and gastronomy.
  • Ventimiglia (Italy): Market Friday mornings.
PHOTOS
Cap Martin and the beach of the Gulf-Blue making Roquebrune
 
Place des 2 Frères - Roquebrune Village
Millennium Olivier
 
Cape Town saw Martin Roquebrune Village
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WEATHER
Wednesday 15 February
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Min. 2°C - Max. 7°C
Thursday 16 February
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Min. 1°C - Max. 9°C
Friday 17 February
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RESTAURANTS 
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 6.1 km from Roquebrune-Cap-MartinFrom 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 8.2 km from Roquebrune-Cap-MartinFrom 45 € to 90 € per person 
Au petit gari
Nice
Au Petit Gari, was established in 2003 is the reference fun place to meet friends, lovers or to work in complete indulgence. The Authentic cuisine Marc Chevalier will take you to a...
Located 16.8 km from Roquebrune-Cap-MartinFrom 25 € to 35 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
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 13.4 km from Roquebrune-Cap-Martin62 € 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 14.1 km from Roquebrune-Cap-MartinFrom 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 15.3 km from Roquebrune-Cap-MartinFrom 130 € to 160 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Studio entièrement rénové, centre ville
Menton
Super renovated studio located in the heart of Menton, close to shops, the railway station, bus station, casino, beach...
Located 2.7 km from Roquebrune-Cap-MartinFrom 250 € to 480 € per week 
Menton 2 Piéces à 50 m de la mer
Menton
Our duplex apartment with 2 rooms of 55 m² for 3-4 persons is located 50 m from the sea, close to shopping and pedestrian area. It is open all year round for weekly rentals, biweekly...
Located 2.9 km from Roquebrune-Cap-MartinFrom 295 € to 570 € per week 
Menton Garavan, Soleil, Mer, Plages, 4P
Menton
Flat approx 40 m²,2 rooms for 2 to 4 people in a quiet and sunny house, kitchen, bathroom, bedroom and dining room with balcony and terrace, parking, close to the beaches, the train...
Located 4.8 km from Roquebrune-Cap-MartinFrom 383 € to 536 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Camping caravaning saint paul  
Saint-Paul-de-Vence
caravaningsaintpaul.fr. caravaningstpaul@aol.com. At the foot of the medieval village world famous for its artists, its museums and galleries, a large green park and a valley ensoleillée....
Located 29 km from Roquebrune-Cap-MartinFrom 17 € to 20 € per day 

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HOTELS
Le Golfe Bleu    
8.2
Roquebrune-Cap-Martin
Located on the French Riviera in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, Le Golfe Bleu offers fully equipped studios and apartments a 3-minute walk from the beach. There is an outdoor swimming pool...
Located in Roquebrune-Cap-MartinRoom from 47 €
Hotel Victoria     
9
Roquebrune-Cap-Martin
Set overlooking the sea on the bay of Cap Martin, the Hotel Victoria offers spacious, non-smoking rooms. They are equipped with satellite TV and some feature a private terrace. After...
Located in Roquebrune-Cap-MartinRoom from 69 €
Hôtel Le Roquebrune    
8.9
Roquebrune-Cap-Martin
This seaside hotel overlooks Cape Martin and the gulf. It offers rooms with free Wi-Fi internet access and private terraces with panoramic views. All the air-conditioned guestrooms...
Located in Roquebrune-Cap-MartinRoom from 90 €

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