Castagniers: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
The Church of Saint Michael is one of the most notable buildings in the main village of Castagniers. The Saint Michael Chapel was elevated to parish church status on 22 August 1802.
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Culture and History
The historic Notre-Dame de la Paix Abbey estate includes an avenue of cypress trees, an olive grove and an orchard. On 8 October 1930, the community moved to Notre-Dame de la Paix. The abbey offers guided group tours on request.
Landscape and Nature
Terraces planted with olive trees shape the landscape south of Castagniers. On the horizon, the Croix du Cuore is a landmark associated with Castagniers. The Vallon Obscur du Donaréo, which is associated with Castagniers, is a protected Natura 2000 site; it is closed to the public until further notice due to the risk of falling rocks.
Local Produce
By appointment, Le Moulin de Castagniers offers tours of the orchard, the museum with video and the mill. It also offers tastings and on-site sales by appointment. It produces olives from Nice, olive paste and olive oil with AOP designation.
Geographical Location
The Tour du Mont Cima circular trail can also be started from Castagniers. From Castagniers, the abbey can be reached via the D614, then turning onto the D14, the Route de Saint-Blaise; the turn-off is 1.7 km from the village centre.
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