La Brigue
La Brigue is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France. La Brigue became part of France after World War II, when Italy was forced to hand it over in September 1947 under the terms of the Peace of Paris.Places of Interest
Highlights include Chapelle de l’Assomption de La Brigue and Chapelle des Pénitents blancs de La Brigue.
Chapelle des Pénitents blancs de La Brigue
Church
Photo: Tangopaso, Public domain.
La Brigue
- Type: Locality with 698 residents
- Also known as: “06162”
- Location: Arrondissement of Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
44.0625° or 44° 3′ 45″ north
Longitude
7.6164° or 7° 36′ 59″ east
Population
698
Elevation
778 metres (2,552 feet)
Open location code
8FP93J68+XH
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“La Brigue” goes by many names.
- French: “La Brigue”
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