Castillon
Castillon is a pleasant perched village on the road from Menton to Sospel and thence Breil sur Roya.Photo: Alistair Cunningham, CC BY 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Église Saint-Julien de Castillon and Ouvrage Castillon.
Ouvrage Castillon
Bunker
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ouvrage Castillon is a work of the Maginot Line's Alpine extension, the Alpine Line, also called the Little Maginot Line. The ouvrage consists of one entry block, two infantry blocks, and two artillery blocks in a narrow ridge just to the west of Castillon, Alpes-Maritimes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sainte-Agnès and Castellar.
Sainte-Agnès
Village
Photo: Prouzet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sainte-Agnès is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. It is the highest village in the area, perched 800 metres above the level of the Mediterranean Sea. Sainte-Agnès is situated 3½ km south of Castillon.
Castellar
Village
Photo: Jpchevreau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castellar is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France. Castellar is situated 4 km southeast of Castillon.
Castillon
- Categories: commune of France and locality
- Location: Arrondissement of Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.8332° or 43° 49′ 59″ northLongitude
7.4724° or 7° 28′ 21″ eastPopulation
420Elevation
551 metres (1,808 feet)Open location code
8FM9RFMC+7XOpenStreetMap ID
node 1706087447OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
6454918Wikidata ID
Q845719
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Castillon” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Castillon”
- Albanian: “Castillon, Alpes-Maritimes”
- Albanian: “Castillon”
- Arabic: “كاستيلون”
- Aragonese: “Castilhon”
- Aragonese: “Castillon”
- Armenian: “Կաստիյոն”
- Arpitan: “Castillon”
- Asturian: “Castillon”
- Azerbaijani: “Kastiyon (Dənizkənarı Alplar)”
- Azerbaijani: “Kastiyon”
- Bambara: “Castillon”
- Basque: “Castillon”
- Bavarian: “Castillon”
- Buginese: “Castillon, Alpes-Maritimes”
- Buginese: “Castillon”
- Cajun French: “Castillon”
- Catalan: “Castilhon”
- Catalan: “Castillon”
- Cebuano: “Castillon, Alpes-Maritimes”
- Cebuano: “Castillon”
- Chechen: “Кастийон”
- Chinese: “Castillon, Alpes-Maritimes”
- Chinese: “Castillon”
- Chinese: “卡斯蒂永”
- Corsican: “Castillon”
- Croatian: “Castillon”
- Czech: “Castillon”
- Danish: “Castillon”
- Dutch: “Castillon (Alpes-Maritimes)”
- Dutch: “Castillon”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاستيلون”
- Esperanto: “Castilhon”
- Esperanto: “Castillon”
- Estonian: “Castillon”
- Faroese: “Castillon”
- Finnish: “Castillon”
- French: “Castilhon”
- French: “Castillon”
- Friulian: “Castillon”
- Galician: “Castillon”
- German: “Castilhon”
- German: “Castillon”
- Hungarian: “Castillon”
- Icelandic: “Castillon”
- Ido: “Castillon”
- Indonesian: “Castillon, Alpes-Maritimes”
- Indonesian: “Castillon”
- Interlingua: “Castillon”
- Interlingue: “Castillon”
- Irish: “Castillon”
- Italian: “Castiglione”
- Italian: “Castillon”
- Jamaican Creole English: “Castillon”
- Japanese: “カスティヨン”
- Kabyle: “Castillon”
- Kalaallisut: “Castillon”
- Kongo: “Castillon”
- Kurdish: “Castillon, Alpes-Maritimes”
- Kurdish: “Castillon”
- Ladin: “Castillon”
- Latin: “Castellio Nicaeensium”
- Latin: “Castillon”
- Latvian: “Castillon”
- Ligurian: “Castillon”
- Ligurian: “Castiyàn”
- Limburgan: “Castillon”
- Lithuanian: “Castillon”
- Lombard: “Castillon”
- Low German: “Castillon”
- Luxembourgish: “Castillon”
- Mainfränkisch: “Castillon”
- Malagasy: “Castillon, Alpes-Maritimes”
- Malagasy: “Castillon”
- Malay: “Castillon, Alpes-Maritimes”
- Malay: “Castillon”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Castillon”
- Minangkabau: “Castillon”
- Narom: “Castillon”
- Neapolitan: “Castillon”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Castillon”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Castillon”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Castilhon”
- Papiamento: “Castillon”
- Picard: “Castillon”
- Piemontese: “Castillon”
- Polish: “Castillon”
- Portuguese: “Castilhon”
- Portuguese: “Castillon”
- Prussian: “Castillon”
- Romagnol: “Castillon”
- Romanian: “Castillon, Alpes-Maritimes”
- Romanian: “Castillon”
- Romansh: “Castillon”
- Russian: “Кастийон”
- Sardinian: “Castillon”
- Scots: “Castillon”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Castillon”
- Serbian: “Castillon”
- Serbian: “Kastijon”
- Serbian: “Кастијон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Castillon”
- Sicilian: “Castillon”
- Slovak: “Castillon”
- Spanish: “Castillon”
- Swahili: “Castillon”
- Swedish: “Castillon, Alpes-Maritimes”
- Swedish: “Castillon”
- Swiss German: “Castillon”
- Tatar: “Кастийон (Диңгез буе Альплары)”
- Tatar: “Кастийон”
- Turkish: “Castillon, Alpes-Maritimes”
- Turkish: “Castillon”
- Ukrainian: “Кастійон”
- Venetian: “Castillon”
- Vietnamese: “Castillon, Alpes-Maritimes”
- Vietnamese: “Castillon”
- Vlaams: “Castillon”
- Volapük: “Castillon”
- Walloon: “Castillon”
- Waray (Philippines): “Castillon, Alpes-Maritimes”
- Waray (Philippines): “Castillon”
- Welsh: “Castillon”
- Wolof: “Castillon”
- Yue Chinese: “Castillon, Alpes-Maritimes”
- Zulu: “Castillon”
- “Castillon”
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