Le Tignet travel guide
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Visit Le Tignet: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Le Tignet is situated in the Alpes-Maritimes department (Provence region) in the south-east of France at 35 km from Nice, the department capital. (General information: Le Tignet is 675 km from Paris and 895 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Saint-Cezaire-sur-Siagne at 4 km from Le Tignet
Popular places to visit near Le Tignet: these include Saint-Cezaire-sur-Siagne at 4 km and Grasse at 6 km.
Grottes de Saint-Cezaire is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 4km and Jardin de la Villa Fort de France is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 6km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Le Tignet, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Le Tignet
See France This Way travel guides for Alpes-Maritimes and Provence (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Le Tignet.
Note that all distances from Le Tignet shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Le Tignet holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Le Tignet (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Provence and Alpes-Maritimes gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Le Tignet and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin de la Villa Fort de France (6km) : Parc du château de la Napoule (15km) : Jardin botanique de la villa Thuret (23km) : Le Vallon du Brec (23km) : Jardin botanique (34km) : Jardins Ephrussi de Rothschild (39km) :
- National Monuments: Frejus Cathedral cloisters (25km) : Trophy of Augustus (46km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Gourdon (14km) : Seillans (16km) : Coaraze (44km) : Tourtour (44km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de Lerins (Cannes) (17km) : Eglise de St Raphaël (Saint-Raphael) (25km) : Cathédrale Saint Léonce (Frejus) (25km) : Abbaye du Thoronet (Le Thoronet) (48km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Cannes (17km) : Nice (35km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Grasse (6km) : Frejus (25km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Grimaud (48km) :
- Grand Site of France: Gorges du Verdon (40km) :
Map of places to visit near Le Tignet & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Tignet
Canton: Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey
Arrondissement: Grasse
Department: Alpes-Maritimes
Region: Provence
Postcode: 06530
Distance to Le Tignet
from Nice: 35 km
from Paris: 675 km
from Calais: 895 km
from Nice: 35 km
from Bordeaux: 606 km
from Strasbourg: 554 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 6 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Le Tignet): Auribeau-sur-Siagne, Cabris, Peymeinade, Saint-Cezaire-sur-Siagne, Speracedes and Tanneron.
Getting here
Alpes-Maritimes is in the south-east of France. Most visitors fly into Nice airport. Coming from the UK by car the route takes about 12 hours (can be busy in summer). For driving distances to Le Tignet from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Le Tignet