Église Saint-Martin (Ruines)Chapelle Sainte-MadeleineChâteau de FontenelleÉglise Saint-Jean-BaptisteTrou de Saint-PonsAbbaye Notre-Dame de Ganagobie
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L'Escale

L'Escale is a town in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence district, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France of about 1,282 people. Within 50 km by road there are 66 places to visit: 29 churches, 15 forts & heritage and 7 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Église Saint-Martin (Ruines), Chapelle Sainte-Madeleine and Château de Fontenelle.

44.0816° N, 6.0238° EPop. 1,282

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Within 30 km25 places
Within 50 km66
Must-see261
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Église Saint-Martin (Ruines), church near L'Escale
Must-see

Église Saint-Martin (Ruines)

Church · 5 km

Chapelle Sainte-Madeleine, heritage site near L'Escale
Must-see

Chapelle Sainte-Madeleine

Heritage site · 8 km

Château de Fontenelle, heritage site near L'Escale
Must-see

Château de Fontenelle

Heritage site · 9 km

Places near L'Escale by type

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One day from L'Escale

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:26 pm

57 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave L'Escale
  2. Église Saint-Martin (Ruines)church · 30 min
  3. Trou de Saint-Ponscave · 1 hrs
  4. Église Saint-Jean-Baptistechurch · 30 min
  5. Chapelle Sainte-Madeleineheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Château de Fontenelleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in L'Escale
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near L'Escale?

Église Saint-Martin (Ruines) (church, about 5 km), Chapelle Sainte-Madeleine (heritage site, about 8 km), Château de Fontenelle (heritage site, about 9 km), Chapelle Saint-Donat (church, about 9 km), Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste (church, about 13 km), Trou de Saint-Pons (cave, about 16 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of L'Escale?

66 places on Spotwander: 29 churches, 15 forts & heritage, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 caves, 2 museums.

Which is the nearest church to L'Escale?

Église Saint-Martin (Ruines), about 5 km by road; Chapelle Saint-Donat (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to L'Escale?

Chapelle Sainte-Madeleine, about 8 km by road; Château de Fontenelle (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from L'Escale?

Start in L'Escale, visit Église Saint-Martin (Ruines), then Trou de Saint-Pons, then Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste, then Chapelle Sainte-Madeleine, then Château de Fontenelle, and drive back — about 57 km by road in all.