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Fort · Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey · Alpes-Maritimes

Castellaras de la Malle

Set in Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey, Castellaras de la Malle is a fort. Since 1909 it has been a classé historic monument. Close by, Cathédrale Notre-Dame-du-Puy de Grasse is 6 km away, one of 63 within 15 km.

Where
In Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey
inside the commune
Historic monument
1909
Classé historic monument
How well known
Top 15%
#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Oct
highs of 19–29°C
In brief

Fort in Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey

In Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey

Castellaras de la Malle is in the commune of Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument

Protected as a historic monument since 1909 (Mérimée record PA00080851). About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Weather by the month

Warmest in Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey are May to October, at 19–29°C.

Jan9° / -5°72 mm
Feb11° / -5°53 mm
Mar15° / -2°61 mm
Apr17° / 1°84 mm
May21° / 5°89 mm
Jun26° / 9°79 mm
Jul29° / 11°44 mm
Aug29° / 10°64 mm
Sep24° / 7°95 mm
Oct19° / 4°125 mm
Nov13° / 0°145 mm
Dec9° / -4°90 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Castellane station, 33 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey’s full climate →
About

Castellaras de la Malle

Type
Fort
Protection
Classé historic monument · 1909
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey, Alpes-Maritimes
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Mapping Castellaras de la Malle

Castellaras de la Malle sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Bases near Castellaras de la Malle

Grasse is the biggest of the 8 bases nearby (50,970 people). All of these towns include it on their pages.

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  1. 1Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey
  2. 2Grasse
  3. 3Peymeinade
  4. 4Le Tignet
  5. 5Le Bar-sur-Loup
  6. 6Châteauneuf-Grasse
  7. 7Saint-Cézaire-sur-Siagne
  8. 8Opio
1 · It’s in this commune

Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey

3,658 people

2 · 6.9 km southeast of it

Grasse

50,970 people

3 · 7.1 km south of it

Peymeinade

8,514 people

4 · 8.1 km south of it

Le Tignet

3,212 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Castellaras de la Malle isPeople
Saint-Vallier-de-ThieyIt’s in this commune3,658
Grasse6.9 km southeast of it50,970
Peymeinade7.1 km south of it8,514
Le Tignet8.1 km south of it3,212
Le Bar-sur-Loup8.3 km east of it2,974
Châteauneuf-Grasse8.4 km southeast of it3,815
Saint-Cézaire-sur-Siagne8.6 km southwest of it4,056
Opio10 km southeast of it2,527
Make a day of it

Nearby, too

Among the 63 within 15 km are 3 museums, 2 châteaux and a cathedral.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Questions before you go

Where is Castellaras de la Malle?

Castellaras de la Malle is in Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey, in Alpes-Maritimes (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur).

What is Castellaras de la Malle?

Fort.

Is Castellaras de la Malle a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1909, Mérimée record PA00080851.

How well known is Castellaras de la Malle?

Castellaras de la Malle has 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #5,252 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Castellaras de la Malle?

May to October are the warmest months in Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey, with afternoon highs of 19–29°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Castellaras de la Malle?

Within 15 km: Cathédrale Notre-Dame-du-Puy de Grasse (6 km), Musée international de la parfumerie (5.8 km), Villa-musée Jean-Honoré-Fragonard (5.9 km) and Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Provence (5.9 km).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (3)

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.