Forcalquier
in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region, France
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Gap - Tallard Airport (36 mi) - Avignon-Caumont Airport (44 mi)
- Marseille Provence Airport (46 mi)
- Le Castellet Airport (49 mi)
- Barcelonnette - Saint-Pons Airport (50 mi)
- La Môle Airport (63 mi)
- Toulon-Hyères Airport (63 mi)
- Mont-Dauphin - St-Crépin Airport (65 mi)
- Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (75 mi)
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Torino / Caselle International Airport (125 mi) -
Geneva Cointrin International Airport (158 mi)
- Historic Centre of Avignon: Papal Palace, Episcopal Ensemble and Avignon Bridge (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Roman Theatre and its Surroundings and the "Triumphal Arch" of Orange (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- Arles, Roman and Romanesque Monuments (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- Pont du Gard (Roman Aqueduct) (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
- Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche (Unesco heritage, 74 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 43.967 and 5.783 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 43° 58' 0" and E 5° 46' 59"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Euro - EUR
- Spoken languages:
- French, Breton, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Occitan
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 08:52 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:35 am and 8:33 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -43.733 and -176.350 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Matarakau - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to France.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning France. Last Update: 2024-04-24 08:14:40
Delve into Forcalquier
Forcalquier in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region) with it's 4,729 habitants is a town located in France about 375 mi (or 604 km) south-east of Paris, the country's capital town.
Time in Forcalquier is now 08:52 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Forcalquier, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Gap - Tallard Airport in a distance of 36 mi (or 58 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in France is Historic Centre of Avignon: Papal Palace, Episcopal Ensemble and Avignon Bridge in a distance of 49 mi (or 78 km), West. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Apt, Digne-les-Bains, Aix-en-Provence, Brignoles and Gap. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 56 °F
| Morning Temperature | 1°C / 33 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 32% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 2% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
9°C (47 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
15°C (59 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
17°C (62 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Le Couvent des Minimes - Hotel & Spa
La Bastide Saint Georges
La Campagne St Lazare
LE MAS DE FONTEFIGUIERE
Saint Clair
Videos from this area
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Forcalquier, octobre 2014
Résumé d'une semaine de ballon à Forcalquier (04)
Eau en Couleur - Manosque - Forcalquier en Haute-Provence
Découvrir le territoire "Manosque - Forcalquier en Haute-Provence" dans "Eau en Couleur" le livre numérique augmenté des Alpes de Haute-Provence. Réalisation 2H60 pour l''Agence de ...
France Montgolfieres at forcalquier
Vol en montgolfière, Forcalquier, Provence, balloon flight in Provence.
Choeur du Pays de Forcalquier La Paix Sur Terre - Janvier 2015
À l'occasion de la cérémonie des vœux de la ville de Forcalquier, le Choeur du Pays de Forcalquier revisite "La paix sur terre" d'après Jean Ferrat.
Forcalquier, Pâques 2014
Vol du 1er mai 2014 Décollage du Bas-Chalus et atterrissage à Mane.
Jean-Marc Culas Ballonflotte über Forcalquier (3)
Am 24.10.1088 fuhren die Ballons der Flotte von Ballooning 2000 Baden-Baden über die Stadt Forcalquier (Südfrankreich), der Heimat des Erfinders des Friedensballons Jean-Marc Culas. Ich...
FORCALQUIER PLAZA
I don't think I posted this clip on YouTube or Dailymotion yet. Forcalquier is in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence département in France, in the Southeast kind of. It is known as the "city of...
Hidden Camera: Forcalquier (France) Market
Forcalquier, France (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence département) has the largest market in the entire region. It took me nearly three hours to see just part of it, and it runs every Monday morning....
dj kep sur la place a forcalquier
04 Forcalquier
Une promenade dans la zone des mourres de Forcalquier sous la neige.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Forcalquier Cathedral
Forcalquier Cathedral (Concathédrale Notre-Dame-du-Bourguet de Forcalquier) is a Roman Catholic cathedral, and a national monument of France, located in the town of Forcalquier, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. Erected in the 12th century, the cathedral of Forcalquier was a second seat of the Bishop of Sisteron, and for that reason is referred to as a co-cathedral.
Canton of Forcalquier
The canton of Forcalquier is an administrative division in southeastern France. It includes the following communes: Commune Inhabitants Postal code INSEE code Dauphin 796 04300 04068 Forcalquier 4 302 04300 04088 Limans 289 04300 04104 Mane 1 169 04300 04111 Niozelles 199 04300 04138 Pierrerue 404 04300 04151 Saint-Maime 661 04300 04188 Saint-Michel-l'Observatoire 904 04870 04192 Sigonce 319 04300 04206 Villeneuve 2 964 04180 04242
Pont sur la Laye
The Pont sur la Laye or Pont roman de Mane (English: Romanesque Bridge of Mane) is an old stone arch bridge across the stream Laye in the French Provence close to the town Mane.
Jardins de Salagon
The Jardins de Salagon are a public park, museum and an ethnobotanical garden located in the town of Mane, in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Department of France. They surround the buildings of Salagon priory (12th century) and are classified by the French Ministry of Culture as one of the Notable Gardens of France.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Forcalquier.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Folcalquer, Forncauquièr, Forcalquier, فورکالکیور, フォルカルキエ, Forum Calcorium, Forkalkjė, Forcauquier, Форкалькье, Форкалкје, Форкалькє, 福卡尔基耶
