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Oppidum du Castellar

Oppidum du Castellar is a human settlement. Its home town is Èze. Since 1996 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit).

Where
In Èze
inside the commune
Historic monument
1996
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
How well known
Top 32%
#11,883 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 18–29°C
In brief

Fort in Èze

In Èze

Oppidum du Castellar is in the commune of Èze, with 18 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit)

Protected as a historic monument since 1996 (Mérimée record PA06000002). About ↓

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

When to go

The best months to visit

April to October are the warmest in Èze, with afternoon highs of 18–29°C.

Jan12° / 6°84 mm
Feb13° / 6°60 mm
Mar15° / 8°62 mm
Apr18° / 10°85 mm
May21° / 14°59 mm
Jun26° / 17°41 mm
Jul28° / 20°18 mm
Aug29° / 20°28 mm
Sep25° / 17°91 mm
Oct20° / 13°140 mm
Nov16° / 9°149 mm
Dec13° / 7°104 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Èze, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Valbonne-Sophia station, 29 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Èze’s full climate →
About

Oppidum du Castellar

Look also at Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild, 4.1 km away, first of 125 more within 15 km.

Oppidum du Castellar on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA06000002 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Fort
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1996
Commune
Èze, Alpes-Maritimes
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Where Oppidum du Castellar is

On this map, Oppidum du Castellar is orange and its neighbours are numbered.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Èze. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Towns a short way from Oppidum du Castellar

The biggest base of the 8 is La Trinité (10,602 people). Each of these towns lists it on its own page of things to do.

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  1. 1Èze
  2. 2La Trinité
  3. 3Beaulieu-sur-Mer
  4. 4Drap
  5. 5Villefranche-sur-Mer
  6. 6La Turbie
  7. 7Cap-d'Ail
  8. 8Saint-André-de-la-Roche
1 · It’s in this commune

Èze

2,144 people

2 · 2.8 km northwest of it

La Trinité

10,602 people

3 · 3.1 km southwest of it

Beaulieu-sur-Mer

3,874 people

4 · 3.7 km northwest of it

Drap

5,484 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Oppidum du Castellar isPeople
ÈzeIt’s in this commune2,144
La Trinité2.8 km northwest of it10,602
Beaulieu-sur-Mer3.1 km southwest of it3,874
Drap3.7 km northwest of it5,484
Villefranche-sur-Mer4.3 km southwest of it5,008
La Turbie4.3 km east of it3,045
Cap-d'Ail4.5 km east of it4,482
Saint-André-de-la-Roche4.9 km west of it5,896
Make a day of it

Next door to Oppidum du Castellar

Choose from 125 places within 15 km, such as 5 museums, 2 attractions and a cathedral.

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

A visit to Oppidum du Castellar: questions

Where is Oppidum du Castellar?

Oppidum du Castellar is in Èze, in Alpes-Maritimes (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur).

What is Oppidum du Castellar?

Human settlement in France.

Is Oppidum du Castellar a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1996, Mérimée record PA06000002.

When is the best time to visit Oppidum du Castellar?

April to October are the warmest months in Èze, with afternoon highs of 18–29°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Oppidum du Castellar?

Within 15 km: Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild (4.1 km), Cathédrale Sainte-Réparate de Nice (7 km), Musée Matisse (6.1 km) and Musée Marc-Chagall (6.9 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 (6)

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.