Maritime Alps district, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Places to visit near Pégomas

Pégomas is a town in Maritime Alps district, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, home to about 6,052 people. Within 50 km by road there are 124 places to visit — 40 churches, 36 forts & heritage, 6 hill stations & viewpoints and 15 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Chapelle Saint-Barthélemy (5 km), Château de Mouans-Sartoux (5 km) and Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Vie (7 km).

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Pégomas, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Pégomas, Maritime Alps district, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Pégomas at a glance

Location
Maritime Alps district, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Population
about 6,052
Coordinates
43.5966° N, 6.9321° E
Places within 50 km
124 (124 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Pégomas

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Churches near Pégomas

93 churches within 100 km of Pégomas. The closest is Chapelle Saint-Barthélemy (5 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Pégomas

62 forts & heritage within 100 km of Pégomas. The closest is Château de Mouans-Sartoux (5 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Pégomas

39 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Pégomas. The closest is Parc Départemental du San Peyre (10 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Pégomas

23 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Pégomas. The closest is Parc de la Valmasque (10 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Pégomas

21 museums within 100 km of Pégomas. The closest is La Malmaison (11 km). Best time: year-round.

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Caves near Pégomas

14 caves within 100 km of Pégomas. The closest is Grotte Préhistorique du Lazaret (39 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Pégomas

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 33 km on the road.

  1. Start in Pégomas
  2. 5 km Chapelle Saint-Barthélemy · church, Maritime Alps
  3. 3 km Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Vie · church, Maritime Alps
  4. 5 km Château de Mouans-Sartoux · heritage site, Maritime Alps
  5. 5 km Église Notre-Dame-du-Brusc · church, Maritime Alps
  6. 6 km Cathédrale Notre-Dame-du-Puy · church, Maritime Alps
  7. 9 km Back to Pégomas

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Pégomas by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches4093Chapelle Saint-Barthélemy (5 km)
    Forts & heritage3662Château de Mouans-Sartoux (5 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints639Parc Départemental du San Peyre (10 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1523Parc de la Valmasque (10 km)
    Museums1521La Malmaison (11 km)
    Caves114Grotte Préhistorique du Lazaret (39 km)
    Parks27Marineland (closed) (20 km)
    Beaches & coast57Phare de la Garoupe (21 km)
    Other attractions05Port de Cap d'Ail (52 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs14Lac de Saint-Cassien (13 km)
    Waterfalls14Cascade de Gairaut (38 km)
    Treks02Via Alpina Red R161 (53 km)
    Buddhist sites11Pagode Hông Hiên Tu (28 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11Missiri Mosque (28 km)

    Pégomas: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Pégomas?

    Chapelle Saint-Barthélemy (church, about 5 km), Château de Mouans-Sartoux (heritage site, about 5 km), Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Vie (church, about 7 km), Cathédrale Notre-Dame-du-Puy (church, about 9 km), Église Notre-Dame-du-Brusc (church, about 10 km), Parc Départemental du San Peyre (viewpoint, about 10 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Pégomas?

    124 places on Spotwander: 40 churches, 36 forts & heritage, 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 wildlife, forests & gardens, 15 museums.

    Which is the nearest church to Pégomas?

    Chapelle Saint-Barthélemy, about 5 km by road; Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Vie (7 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Pégomas?

    Château de Mouans-Sartoux, about 5 km by road; Château de la Napoule (10 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Pégomas?

    Parc Départemental du San Peyre, about 10 km by road; Mont Vinaigre (17 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Pégomas?

    Start in Pégomas, visit Chapelle Saint-Barthélemy, then Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Vie, then Château de Mouans-Sartoux, then Église Notre-Dame-du-Brusc, then Cathédrale Notre-Dame-du-Puy, and drive back — about 33 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Pégomas?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Pégomas

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Pégomas’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Pégomas on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.