Castellane

5 km from La Garde, 8 km from Saint Julien du Verdon, 9 km from Brenon, 12 km from Trigance, 13 km from Saint André les Alpes, 14 km from Moriez

GPS : Longitude : 6.511944 E - Latitude : 43.8475 N
Altitude: 723 m
Population: 1539

Castellane nestles at the foot of an impressive limestone cliff of 184 m high, and the site is renowned as one of Haute Provence's most impressive.

What to see, what to visit: the chapel of Notre-Dame du Roc (from its terrace you can admire the views of the ramparts, the bridge Napoléon and the gateway to the Gorges du Verdon, the church Saint-Victor, the ancient walls and the Tour Pentagonale.

Recommended activities: equestrian hiking, water sport, rafting, climbing, canyoning…

Provencal market: Wednesday and Saturday morning. Large market of the lime 1st Wednesday of July.
Festivities: fairs: in January, 2nd Monday of Lent, the Good Friday, Monday before All Saints' day, the last Saturday of November, in December. Employers' festival at the end of May.