Villa Bleue

The Villa Bleue is a historic mansion in , , , France. It was built from 1929 to 1931 for Camille Jean, a French businessman who founded Francia Maritima, a store in , Mexico.
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  • Type: Castle
  • Description: historic mansion in Barcelonnette
  • Also known as: “Blue Villa”
  • Address: 1 Avenue Porfirio Diaz, 04400

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Villa du Parc du Mercantour and Villa Costebelle.

Public building
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is a public building, which is situated 150 metres northwest of Villa Bleue.

Castle
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The is a historic mansion in , , , France. It was built from 1913 to 1914 for Victor Garcin, a French businessman in Mexico. is situated 330 metres northwest of Villa Bleue.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 450 metres west of Villa Bleue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barcelonnette and Faucon-de-Barcelonnette.

Town
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is a commune of and a subprefecture in the department of , in the region. It is located in the southern , at the crossroads between , and the Dauphiné, and is the largest town in the Ubaye Valley.

Village
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is a commune in the department in southeastern .

Village
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is a commune in the department in southeastern . is situated 2½ km west of Villa Bleue.

Villa Bleue

Latitude
44.38653° or 44° 23′ 12″ north
Longitude
6.65679° or 6° 39′ 24″ east
Open location code
8FP89MP4+JP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 128060934
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q3558469
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In Other Languages

From Basque to French—“Villa Bleue” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Etxe urdina”
  • Basque: “Villa Bleue”
  • Chinese: “蓝房”
  • French: “villa Bleue”
  • French: “Villa Bleue”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Parc de la Sapinière and Musée de Barcelonnette.

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