Château Grimaldi
The Château Grimaldi at Cagnes-sur-Mer in the département of Alpes-Maritimes, in France, is built on the site of an earlier fortress occupied by the Greeks and then the Romans.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Museum
- Description: castle in Cagnes-sur-Mer, France
- Also known as: “Castle of Cagnes”, “Castle of Cagnes-sur-Mer”, and “Grimaldi castle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Pierre & St Paul church and Notre-Dame-de-Protection chapel.
Notre-Dame-de-Protection chapel
Church
Photo: Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Public domain.
Notre-Dame-de-Protection chapel is a church, which is situated 140 metres northeast of Château Grimaldi.
Cagnes sur Mer Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Dacoucou, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gare de Cagnes-sur-Mer is a railway station serving Cagnes-sur-Mer, Alpes-Maritimes department, southeastern France. It is located on the Marseille–Ventimiglia railway, between Cannes and Nice. Cagnes sur Mer Railway Station is situated 1 km south of Château Grimaldi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villeneuve-Loubet and Saint-Laurent-du-Var.
Villeneuve-Loubet
Town
Photo: Ariadacapo, CC BY 4.0.
Villeneuve-Loubet is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. It lies between Cagnes-sur-Mer and Antibes, at the mouth of the river Loup, ten kilometres west of central Nice.
Saint-Laurent-du-Var
Town
Photo: HenrikKbh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Laurent-du-Var is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region on the French Riviera. Saint-Laurent-du-Var is situated 3½ km east of Château Grimaldi.
Saint-Paul de Vence
Photo: Dennis G. Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St.-Paul-de-Vence, in Alpes-Maritimes, France, is a perfectly preserved medieval village perched on a hillside several kilometres from the Mediterranean.
Château Grimaldi
- Categories: château, castle, building, tourism, historic site, and tourist attraction
- Location: Cagnes-sur-Mer, Arrondissement of Grasse, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.66705° or 43° 40′ 1″ northLongitude
7.14549° or 7° 8′ 44″ eastInception
14th centuryOpen location code
8FM9M48W+R5OpenStreetMap ID
way 63886282OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q2241293
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swedish—“Château Grimaldi” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “château Grimaldi”
- Dutch: “Château Grimaldi”
- Dutch: “kasteel Grimaldi”
- Finnish: “Château Grimaldi (Cagnes)”
- French: “Château de Cagnes-sur-Mer”
- French: “Château de Cagnes”
- French: “château Grimaldi”
- French: “Château Grimaldi”
- German: “Château Grimaldi (Cagnes)”
- German: “Schloss Grimaldi”
- Irish: “château Grimaldi”
- Italian: “Castello Grimaldi”
- Piemontese: “Castel ëd Cagnes-sur-Mer”
- Portuguese: “Castelo Grimaldi (Cagnes)”
- Portuguese: “Castelo Grimaldi”
- Portuguese: “Château Grimaldi (Cagnes)”
- Portuguese: “Château Grimaldi em Cagnes”
- Swedish: “Château Grimaldi”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Place Grimaldi and Place du Docteur Maurel.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Château Grimaldi”. Photo: Ariadacapo, CC BY 4.0.