Alpilles

The Alpilles is a small range of low mountains in , southern France, located about 20 km south of .
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  • Type: Hill with an elevation of 274 metres
  • Description: mountains in France
  • Also known as: “Alpines”, “Chaine des Alpilles”, “Chaîne des Alpilles”, “Chaine des Alpines”, and “Les Alpilles”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Glanum and Mausoleum of Glanum.

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was an ancient and wealthy city which still enjoys a magnificent setting below a gorge on the flanks of the Alpilles mountains. It is located about one kilometre south of the town of .

Archaeological site
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The is a Gallo-Roman monument erected between 30 and 20 BC, located south of , France. It stands outside the pomerium of the city of , which is now an archaeological site. it is in an exceptional state of conservation, one of the best preserved Roman structures in the world.

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The is a ruined fortified castle built during the 10th century, located in , , southern . is situated 2½ km southwest of Alpilles.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Les Baux-de-Provence and Saint-Rémy-de-Provence.

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is a beautiful medieval town in Provence, whose hillsides are brushed with lavender.

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St Remy-de-Provence is a little village in Provence a region in . It is very charming in the summer.

Village
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is a commune in the department in the Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur region in Southern France. Part of Alpilles Regional Natural Park, it is located between to the north and to the south. is situated 4 km southwest of Alpilles.

Alpilles

Latitude
43.75483° or 43° 45′ 17″ north
Longitude
4.82625° or 4° 49′ 35″ east
Elevation
274 metres (899 feet)
Open location code
8FM6QR3G+WF
Geo­Names ID
3038043
Wiki­data ID
Q2107098
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Alpilles” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Alpilles”
  • Cebuano: “Chaîne des Alpilles”
  • Czech: “Alpilles”
  • Dutch: “Alpilles”
  • Dutch: “Chaîne des Alpilles”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “البيل”
  • French: “Chaîne des Alpilles”
  • French: “Massif des Alpilles”
  • German: “Alpilles”
  • Greek: “Αλπίγ”
  • Greek: “Αλπίνες”
  • Greek: “Λεζ Αλπίγ”
  • Hebrew: “רכס הרי האלפיל”
  • Hindi: “अल्पाइल्स”
  • Italian: “Alpilles”
  • Japanese: “アルピーユ山脈”
  • Korean: “알삘르 산맥”
  • Ladin: “Alpilles”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Alpilles”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Aupilhas”
  • Romanian: “Les Alpilles”
  • Slovenian: “Alpilles”
  • Slovenian: “Les Alpilles”
  • Spanish: “Macizo de los Alpilles”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Alpilles”
  • Venetian: “Alpilles”
  • Welsh: “Alpilles”

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