Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
Var
Arrondissement of Draguignan

Fayence

Fayence is an idyllic village with more than 4,000 citizens. It is close to the cote d'azur but it lays in the hills and isn't that hot in summer. It has a famous old town and a 12th century pittoresque castle.
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  • Type: Village with 5,890 residents
  • Description: commune in Var, France
  • Also known as: “Faiença”
  • Postal codes: 83440 and 83440
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fayence-Tourrettes Airfield and Chapelle Notre-Dame-des-Cyprès de Fayence.

Aerodrome
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is a small airfield located 1.5 kilometres south of Fayence and , both communes of the department in the region of southeastern .

Church
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is a church.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Seillans and Tourrettes.

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is a village in , classified among Les Plus Beaux Villages de France.

Village
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is a commune in the Var department in the region in southeastern . is one of a series of "perched villages" overlooking the plain between the southern and the Esterel massif, which borders the sea between and .

Fayence

Latitude
43.6239° or 43° 37′ 26″ north
Longitude
6.6949° or 6° 41′ 42″ east
Population
5,890
Elevation
375 metres (1,230 feet)
United Nations Location Code
FR FYC
Open location code
8FM8JMFV+GX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26696195
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3018835
Wiki­data ID
Q687823
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Fayence” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Fayence”
  • Arabic: “فاينس”
  • Aragonese: “Fayence”
  • Arpitan: “Fayence”
  • Asturian: “Fayence”
  • Bambara: “Fayence”
  • Basque: “Fayence”
  • Bavarian: “Fayence”
  • Breton: “Fayence”
  • Cajun French: “Fayence”
  • Catalan: “Faiença”
  • Catalan: “Fayence”
  • Cebuano: “Fayence”
  • Chechen: “Файанс”
  • Chinese: “Fayence”
  • Chinese: “法扬斯”
  • Chinese: “法揚斯”
  • Chinese: “费昂斯”
  • Corsican: “Fayence”
  • Croatian: “Fayence”
  • Czech: “Fayence”
  • Danish: “Fayence”
  • Dutch: “Fayence”
  • Esperanto: “Faiença”
  • Esperanto: “Fayence”
  • Estonian: “Faiença”
  • Estonian: “Fayence”
  • Faroese: “Fayence”
  • Finnish: “Fayence”
  • French: “Faiença”
  • French: “Fayence”
  • Friulian: “Fayence”
  • Galician: “Fayence”
  • German: “Faiença”
  • German: “Fayence”
  • Greek: “Φαγιάνς”
  • Hungarian: “Fayence”
  • Icelandic: “Fayence”
  • Ido: “Fayence”
  • Indonesian: “Fayence”
  • Interlingua: “Fayence”
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  • Irish: “Fayence”
  • Italian: “Faiença”
  • Italian: “Fayence”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Fayence”
  • Kabyle: “Fayence”
  • Kalaallisut: “Fayence”
  • Kongo: “Fayence”
  • Ladin: “Fayence”
  • Latvian: “Fajānsa”
  • Ligurian: “Fayence”
  • Limburgan: “Fayence”
  • Lithuanian: “Fayence”
  • Lombard: “Fayence”
  • Low German: “Fayence”
  • Luxembourgish: “Fayence”
  • Macedonian: “Фајанс”
  • Mainfränkisch: “Fayence”
  • Malagasy: “Fayence”
  • Malagasy: “Jean-Luc Fabre”
  • Malay: “Fayence”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Fayence”
  • Minangkabau: “Fayence”
  • Narom: “Fayence”
  • Neapolitan: “Fayence”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Fayence”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fayence”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Faiença”
  • Papiamento: “Fayence”
  • Picard: “Fayence”
  • Piemontese: “Fayence”
  • Polish: “Fayence”
  • Portuguese: “Fayence”
  • Prussian: “Fayence”
  • Romagnol: “Fayence”
  • Romanian: “Fayence”
  • Romansh: “Fayence”
  • Russian: “Файанс”
  • Sardinian: “Fayence”
  • Scots: “Fayence”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Fayence”
  • Serbian: “Fayence”
  • Sicilian: “Fayence”
  • Slovak: “Fayence”
  • Slovenian: “Faiença”
  • Slovenian: “Fayence”
  • Spanish: “Faiença”
  • Spanish: “Fayence”
  • Swahili: “Fayence”
  • Swedish: “Fayence”
  • Swiss German: “Fayence”
  • Tatar: “Файанс”
  • Turkish: “Fayence”
  • Ukrainian: “Фаєнс”
  • Uzbek: “Fayence”
  • Venetian: “Fayence”
  • Vietnamese: “Fayence”
  • Vlaams: “Fayence”
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  • Walloon: “Fayence”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Fayence”
  • Welsh: “Fayence”
  • Wolof: “Fayence”
  • Zulu: “Fayence”
  • “Fayence”

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