Pierlas travel guide
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Visit Pierlas: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Pierlas is situated in the Alpes-Maritimes department (Provence region) in the south-east of France at 42 km from Nice, the department capital. (General information: Pierlas is 645 km from Paris and 862 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Mercantour National Park at 16 km from Pierlas
Popular places to visit near Pierlas: these include Mercantour National Park at 16 km and Entrevaux at 20 km.
Arboretum Marcel Kroenlein is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 8km and Col de la Lombarde is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 21km. 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 Pierlas, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Pierlas
See France This Way travel guides for Alpes-Maritimes and Provence (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Pierlas.
Note that all distances from Pierlas shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Pierlas holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Pierlas (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 Pierlas and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Arboretum Marcel Kroenlein (8km) : Le Vallon du Brec (26km) : Jardin botanique (41km) : Jardin de la Villa Fort de France (42km) : Jardins Ephrussi de Rothschild (44km) : La citronneraie (47km) : Palais Carnolès (47km) : Serre de la Madone (47km) :
- National Monuments: Saorge Monastery (42km) : Trophy of Augustus (43km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Coaraze (28km) : Gourdon (35km) : Sainte-Agnes (43km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Nice (42km) : Menton (47km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Grasse (42km) :
Map of places to visit near Pierlas & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Pierlas
Canton: Villars-sur-Var
Arrondissement: Nice
Department: Alpes-Maritimes
Region: Provence
Postcode: 06260
Distance to Pierlas
from Nice: 42 km
from Paris: 645 km
from Calais: 862 km
from Nice: 41 km
from Bordeaux: 611 km
from Strasbourg: 509 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 5 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Pierlas): Ilonse, Lieuche, Rigaud, Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinee and Thiery.
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 Pierlas from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Pierlas