Rocher de Castellas
Rocher de Castellas is a hill in La Roque-d’Anthéron, Arrondissement of Aix-en-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur and has an elevation of 413 metres. Rocher de Castellas is situated nearby to the village La Roque-d’Anthéron, as well as near the hamlet Janet.Places of Interest
Highlights include Silvacane Abbey and Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Annonciation de La Roque-d’Anthéron.
Silvacane Abbey
Monastery
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Silvacane Abbey is a former Cistercian monastery in the municipality of La Roque-d'Anthéron, Bouches-du-Rhône, in Provence, France. It was founded in or around 1144 as a daughter house of Morimond Abbey and was dissolved in 1443; it ceased to be an ecclesiastical property in the French Revolution. Silvacane Abbey is situated 2½ km northeast of Rocher de Castellas.
Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Annonciation de La Roque-d’Anthéron
Church
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Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Annonciation de La Roque-d’Anthéron is a church.
Chapelle Sainte Anne De Goiron
Historic site
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Chapelle Sainte Anne De Goiron is a historic site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Roque-d’Anthéron and Lauris.
La Roque-d’Anthéron
Village
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La Roque-d'Anthéron is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southern France. Part of the Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis, it is located on the departmental border with Vaucluse. Silvacane Abbey, a former Cistercian monastery founded in 1144 by monks from Morimond Abbey, is located in La Roque-d'Anthéron, east of the town centre.
Lauris
Village
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Lauris is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. It is located between the Luberon and the Durance river. Lauris is situated 5 km north of Rocher de Castellas.
Charleval
Village
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Charleval is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France. Charleval is situated 5 km northwest of Rocher de Castellas.
Rocher de Castellas
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 413 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: La Roque-d’Anthéron, Arrondissement of Aix-en-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Rocher de Castellas” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rocher de Castellas”
- Dutch: “Rocher de Castellas”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Janet and Charleval.
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