Opera II

Opera II is a fort in Tende, Arrondissement of Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Opera II is situated nearby to the dam Barrage des Mesches, as well as near the fort Appostamento I bis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mine de Vallauria and Vallée des merveilles.

Mine de Vallauria

Hamlet

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Mine de Vallauria is a hamlet.

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. Vallée des merveilles is situated 7 km west of Opera II.

Opera II

Type: Fort
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Tende, Arrondissement of Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude

44.07052° or 44° 4′ 14″ north

Longitude

7.52764° or 7° 31′ 40″ east

Open location code

8FP93GCH+63

OpenStreetMap ID

way 289263385

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=fort

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Barrage des Mesches and Appostamento I bis.

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