Casermetta

Casermetta is a building in Tende, Arrondissement of Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Casermetta is situated nearby to the reservoir Lac Long Supérieur, as well as near the archaeological site Roche ‘vandalisée’.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mont Bégo and Refuge des Merveilles.

Mont Bégo

Peak

Photo: Brunooo, Public domain.

Mont Bégo is a mountain in the Mercantour massif of the Maritime Alps, in southern France, with an elevation of 2,872 metres. It is included in the Vallée des Merveilles.

Refuge des Merveilles

Mountain hut

Photo: Prouzet, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Refuge des Merveilles is a mountain hut, which is situated 530 metres southeast of Casermetta.

Grand Capelet

Peak

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Grand Capelet is a peak, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Casermetta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vallée des merveilles and Mine de Vallauria.

The Vallée des Merveilles, also known in Italian as the Valle delle Meraviglie, is a part of the Mercantour National Park in southern France. It holds the largest quantity of open-air Bronze Age petroglyphs in Europe, after Val Camonica in Italy, and is given special note for the area's inclusion for the European Diploma of Protected Areas.