Roquesteron travel guide
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Visit Roquesteron: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Roquesteron is situated in the Alpes-Maritimes department (Provence region) in the south-east of France at 29 km from Nice, the department capital. (General information: Roquesteron is 659 km from Paris and 876 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Gourdon at 17 km from Roquesteron
Popular places to visit near Roquesteron: these include Gourdon at 17 km and Entrevaux at 18 km.
Le Vallon du Brec is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 9km and Baou de Saint-Jeannet is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 17km. 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 Roquesteron, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Roquesteron
See France This Way travel guides for Alpes-Maritimes and Provence (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Roquesteron.
Note that all distances from Roquesteron shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Roquesteron holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Roquesteron (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 Roquesteron and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Le Vallon du Brec (9km) : Jardin de la Villa Fort de France (24km) : Arboretum Marcel Kroenlein (25km) : Jardin botanique (28km) : Jardins Ephrussi de Rothschild (33km) : Jardin botanique de la villa Thuret (34km) : Parc du château de la Napoule (39km) : La citronneraie (41km) : Palais Carnolès (41km) : Serre de la Madone (41km) :
- National Monuments: Trophy of Augustus (35km) : Saorge Monastery (46km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Gourdon (17km) : Coaraze (23km) : Sainte-Agnes (38km) : Seillans (39km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de Lerins (Cannes) (36km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Nice (29km) : Cannes (36km) : Menton (42km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Grasse (25km) :
Map of places to visit near Roquesteron & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Roquesteron
Canton: Roquesteron
Arrondissement: Nice
Department: Alpes-Maritimes
Region: Provence
Postcode: 06910
Distance to Roquesteron
from Nice: 29 km
from Paris: 659 km
from Calais: 876 km
from Nice: 29 km
from Bordeaux: 612 km
from Strasbourg: 527 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 6 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Roquesteron): Ascros, Consegudes, Cuebris, Roquesteron-Grasse, Saint-Antonin and Sigale.
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 Roquesteron from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Roquesteron