Mon Pays d'Azur: Your Gateway to Discovering Forcalquier and Beyond
Your local guide to exploring Forcalquier and the beautiful Alpes-de-Haute-Provence region in France.
Mon Pays d'Azur serves as a tourist information center in Forcalquier, France, providing visitors with resources to explore the town and the surrounding Alpes-de-Haute-Provence region. It is a helpful starting point for planning your visit to this charming area of Provence.
A brief summary to Mon Pays d'Azur
Local tips
- Visit Forcalquier on a Monday to experience the vibrant weekly market in Place du Bourguet.
- Take advantage of the free and unlimited WiFi at the Forcalquier Tourist Information Office.
- Explore the Chapel of Notre-Dame-de-Provence for panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
Getting There
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Walking
From Parking des Cordeliers, a large parking lot near the town center, walk along Trav. des Prés and Rue des Giloux for about 5 minutes to reach the heart of Forcalquier where Mon Pays d'Azur is located. Parking des Cordeliers provides convenient access to the town. Parking rates are unconfirmed, but generally, municipal parking in French towns is reasonably priced.
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Public Transport
From the Place Martial Sicard bus stop, Mon Pays d'Azur is a short walk away. Place Martial Sicard is a central bus hub with connections to various towns in the region. Bus tickets within the region typically cost around €3.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Forcalquier, and a short taxi ride from the outskirts of town to Mon Pays d'Azur would typically cost between €9-€11. Taxi services can be found by calling Accueil Taxi Forcalquier at 06 20 67 58 62 or Taxis Forcalquiérens at 04 92 75 34 34. Keep in mind that taxi fares in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence region depend on various factors.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Mon Pays d'Azur
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Point Sublime
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Verdon Gorge
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Cascade de Lurs Le Lauzon
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Champs de Lavande
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Champ de lavande
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Sisteron Citadel
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Forcalquier Cathedral
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Citadelle de Forcalquier
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Lavender field
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Ruines de Givaudan
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papillons Garden
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UNESCO Géoparc de Haute-Provence - Musée Promenade
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Wild Animal Park Valley
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Essential places to dine
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La Cascade
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31.3 km
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Brasserie du petit lac
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Auberge du castellas
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Le Rhumarin
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Chez Nous
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L'Escapade
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La Plancha Cuisine Au Feu De Bois
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Restaurant l'Orangeraie
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Le Rive Gauche
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Le vieux château
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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L'épicerie du coin
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Folies de Provence
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Plaisir D'Offrir
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Au Coeur du Moulin
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La Chaîne
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Costebelle
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Brasserie Sainte Croix
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Idéal Bar
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