Canton of Digne-les-Bains-1

The canton of Digne-les-Bains-1 is an administrative division of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department, in southeastern France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015.

Type: Locality with 16,200 residents
Description: canton of France
Also known as: “04070” and “canton of Digne-les-Bains-1”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Digne Station and Saint Jerome Cathedral.

Digne Station

Railway station

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Digne Station is a railway station.

Saint Jerome Cathedral

Church

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Digne Cathedral is a Latin Catholic church located in the town of Digne-les-Bains, France. The cathedral has been a monument historique since 1906. It is the seat of the Bishops of Digne, Riez and Sisteron, formerly Bishops of Digne.

Jardin botanique des Cordeliers

Garden

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The Jardin botanique des Cordeliers is a botanical garden located at the Place des Cordeliers, Digne-les-Bains, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Digne-les-Bains and Champtercier.

Digne-les-Bains

Town

Photo: Jean-Christophe BENOIST, CC BY 3.0.

Digne-les-Bains, or simply and historically Digne, is the prefecture of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of southern France. Its inhabitants are called Dignois and Dignoises.

Champtercier

Village

Photo: Mzelle Laure, CC BY 2.5.

Champtercier is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France. Champtercier is situated 6 km west of Canton of Digne-les-Bains-1.