Castellar
in Alpes-Maritimes of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region, France

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
43.803 and 7.496 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 43° 48' 12" and E 7° 29' 45"
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: 10:55 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Paris
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:17 am and 8:35 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.733 and -176.350 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Matarakau
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for France in Western Europe

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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Explore Castellar

Castellar in Alpes-Maritimes (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region) with it's 861 inhabitants is located in France about 426 mi (or 686 km) south-east of Paris, the country's capital.

Local time in Castellar is now 10:55 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Castellar, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato in Italy at a distance of 60 mi (or 97 km). The closest in France is Gulf of Porto: Calanche of Piana, Gulf of Girolata, Scandola Reserve in a distance of 117 mi (or 97 km), North. We found 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Olivetta San Michele, Airole, Monaco, Ventimiglia and Camporosso. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 77%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 40% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

15°C (58 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

14°C (58 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Napoleon

Address
1,6 mi
Porte de France 29
06503 Menton CEDEX
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Best Western Hotel Prince De Galles

Address
2,6 mi
4 Avenue General De Gaulle
06500 Menton
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Princess et Richmond

Address
2,3 mi
617 Promenade Du Soleil
06500 Menton
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Royal Westminster

Address
2,0 mi
1510 Promenade du Soleil
06500 Menton
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hôtel Le Dauphin

Address
2,4 mi
28 Avenue General De Gaulle
06500 Menton
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Riva

Address
2,3 mi
Promenade du Soleil 600
06500 Menton
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel de Londres

Address
2,2 mi
15 Avenue Carnot
06500 Menton
France

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Paris Rome Logis

Address
1,8 mi
79, Porte De France
06500 Menton
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 08:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Hôtel Club Vacances Bleues Le Balmoral

Address
2,0 mi
38 bis, avenue Félix Faure
06500 Menton
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Quality Hotel Mediterranee

Address
2,0 mi
5, rue de la Republique
06500 Menton
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Bienvenue à Menton

Published: July 22, 2012
Length: 02:19 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Albert Bell

A video a made while on a trip to Menton, France. Enjoy :D.


Côte d'Azur: Menton

Published: December 08, 2011
Length: 55:00 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: huuhbaeer

Im September 2005 ein Spaziergang durch die blumenreiche mediterane Stadt an der Côte d'Azur unweit der italienischen Grenze. Created with MAGIX Video deluxe 17.


Menton, France

Published: November 27, 2014
Length: 37:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jan J. Vágner

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Cox d'Azur Club Menton 2014

Published: November 11, 2014
Length: 15:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: aircooled tv

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Menton, Val Rahmeh Botanical Garden, French Riviera, France [HD]

Published: January 15, 2014
Length: 35:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: videoturysta

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Fête du Citron Menton 2014

Published: March 11, 2014
Length: 19:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Laventura Indiana

La fête du citron est une manifestation festive traditionnelle organisée par l'Office de Tourisme qui se tient chaque année à la fin de l'hiver dans la ville de Menton. Depuis la moitié...


Fête du Citron Menton

Published: February 21, 2015
Length: 48:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Laventura Indiana

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Ferdinand Bac's Les Colombieres, Menton Garavan

Published: October 02, 2013
Length: 17:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RivieraLife TV

Designed and decorated by the renowned caricaturist and writer Ferdinand Bac, the stunning Les Colombieres in Menton Garavan is now up for sale via Cote d'Azur Sotheby's International Realty....


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Length: 01:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ItalgestGroup

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Published: April 22, 2009
Length: 30:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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A vendre entre particuliers : http://www.micimmo.com/annonce-immobilieres/achat-bien-appartement-alpes-maritimes-106144.html . . 1er palier : 2 chambre à couchers (balcon), bureau, salle...


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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.

Eileen Gray

Kathleen Eileen Moray Gray (August 9, 1878 – October 31, 1976) was an Irish furniture designer and architect and a pioneer of the Modern Movement in architecture.

Located at 43.8023, 7.48481 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Irish furniture designers, Irish architects, Irish people of Scottish descent, Modernist architects, British women artists, Women architects, Burials at Père Lachaise Cemetery, Bisexual artists, Alumni of the Slade School of Art, 1878 births, 1976 deaths, People from Enniscorthy, LGBT people from Ireland, Bisexual women

Ouvrage Cap Martin

Ouvrage Cap Martin is a work (gros ouvrage) of the Maginot Line's Alpine extension, the Alpine Line, also called the Little Maginot Line. The ouvrage, located on high ground in Roquebrune, consists of two artillery blocks and one combination block facing Italy. The ouvrage was at the southernmost end of the Alpine Line and overlooked the Mediterranean Sea coastline at an altitude of 21 meters between Nice and Menton, facing towards Italy.

Located at 43.7861, 7.52944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Fortified Sector of the Maritime Alps, Maginot line, Alpine Line, World War II museums in France

Borrigo

The Borrigo is a river that flows through the Alpes-Maritimes department of southeastern France. Its source is in Sainte-Agnès, and it flows into the Mediterranean Sea in Menton.

Located at 43.7703, 7.49472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of France, Geography of Alpes-Maritimes, Rivers of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Carei (river)

The Carei is a river that flows through the Alpes-Maritimes department of southeastern France. Its source is near Castillon, and it flows into the Mediterranean Sea in Menton.

Located at 43.7725, 7.49917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of France, Geography of Alpes-Maritimes, Rivers of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Jardin botanique exotique de Menton

The Jardin botanique exotique de Menton (11,000 m²), also known as the Jardin botanique exotique du Val Rahmeh, is a botanical garden located off Avenue St Jacques, Menton, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. It is open daily except Tuesday; an admission fee is charged. The garden can be traced back to 1875 when the De Monléon family constructed the property.

Located at 43.7847, 7.5112 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gardens in Alpes-Maritimes, Botanical gardens in France

Jardin Serre de la Madone

The Jardin Serre de la Madone (6 hectares), often simply known as the Serre de la Madone (Hill of the Madonna), is a garden in France notable for its design and rare plantings. It is located at 74, Route de Gorbio, Menton, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. It is open to the public (every day except Monday) during the warm months of the year. It is presently (2008) being restored to its former condition.

Located at 43.7755, 7.4755 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gardens in Alpes-Maritimes, Botanical gardens in France

Fontana Rosa

Fontana Rosa is a Belle Époque French garden placed in Menton. The Spanish writer Vicente Blasco Ibáñez (1869-1928) began to build it from 1922 on, and he established there with his second wife, Elena, and died in 1928. This garden with Spain's and Menton's pottery is found in avenue Blasco-Ibanez, near Garavan station, and was appointed Historical Monument in 1990.

Located at 43.7856, 7.51361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gardens in Alpes-Maritimes, Parks in France, Urban public parks

Jardin d'agrumes du Palais Carnolès

The Jardin d'agrumes du Palais Carnolès is a two-hectare public garden devoted to citrus trees in the town of Menton, in the Alpes-Maritimes Department of France. It is classified as one of the Notable gardens of France by the French Ministry of Culture. It contains 137 varieties of citrus trees, including orange trees, bitter orange trees, grapefruit, mandarin orange and lemon trees.

Located at 43.7673, 7.4886 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gardens in Alpes-Maritimes, Botanical gardens in France

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Castellar