Le Castellet

Le Castellet is a village in Le Castellet, Arrondissement of Forcalquier, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur and has about 301 residents. Le Castellet is situated near the hamlet Les Itardes, as well as near Les Bronzets Bas.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Église Saint-Pierre du Castellet and Église Saint-Martin d’Entrevennes.

Église Saint-Pierre du Castellet

Church

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Église Saint-Pierre du Castellet is a church.

Église Saint-Martin d’Entrevennes

Church

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Église Saint-Martin d’Entrevennes is a church, which is situated 3½ km east of Le Castellet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oraison and La Brillanne.

Oraison

Village

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Oraison is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in Southeastern France. Oraison is situated 5 km southwest of Le Castellet.

La Brillanne

Village

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La Brillanne is a commune in the department of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in southeastern France. La Brillanne is situated 7 km west of Le Castellet.

Lurs

Village

Photo: Etienne Baudon, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lurs is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. It is noted for the triple murder nearby of Sir Jack Drummond and his wife and daughter in 1952. Lurs is situated 8 km northwest of Le Castellet.

Le Castellet

Type: Village with 301 residents
Postal code: 04700
Category: locality
Location: Le Castellet, Arrondissement of Forcalquier, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude

43.93838° or 43° 56′ 18″ north

Longitude

5.97894° or 5° 58′ 44″ east

Population

301

Elevation

472 metres (1,549 feet)

Open location code

8FM7WXQH+9H

OpenStreetMap ID

node 261677628

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

3004837

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In Other Languages

“Le Castellet” goes by many names.

Occitan (post 1500): “Lo Castelet”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Les Itardes and Les Bronzets Bas.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Town hall of Le Castellet and Salle polyvalente.

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