Saint-Auban: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

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The Clue de Saint-Auban is 300 metres deep and features rock walls pierced by large caves.

Those considering Saint-Auban as a holiday destination can rent a holiday apartment.

Culture

The Porte de Tracastel preserves remnants of former fortifications that once protected a castle that has since disappeared. The gate was restored in 2007.

The Church of Saint-Auban dates from the 16th century and has a portal in the Flamboyant Gothic style.

The Ecomusée de Saint-Auban displays objects from the local cultural heritage and activities associated with them. These include tools, documents and photographs illustrating customs from the past.

Nature

The Circuit de Tracastel begins at the church square in Saint-Auban.

The Circuit de Tracastel passes through the state forest on Mount Tracastel and offers views of the Clue de Saint-Auban, the Saint-Auban plain and the Mercantour Massif.

The Maralpine long-distance hiking trail begins at the Clue car park in Saint-Auban.

Activities

The Clue de Saint-Auban is a gorge cut between two mountains, with cold pools in the Esteron, where guided canyoning descents are offered.

Terre des Lacs is the ecotourism park of the municipality of Saint-Auban, at the foot of the village of Saint-Auban.

Terre des Lacs offers descents through the Esteron canyons, treetop courses, climbing, horse riding, trout fishing, hiking and snowshoeing.

At Terre des Lacs, practically all activities take place in the park or within a five-minute walk; visitors are taken by minibus or shuttle to activities located a little farther away.

Culinary specialities

The La Source restaurant above the two fishing lakes of Saint-Auban prepares specialities with trout from the lakes as well as local or regional products.

Other places: Castellar, Entraunes, Vallauris, Beaulieu-Sur-Mer, Sainte-Agnès, Gréolières, Pierrefeu, La Bollène-Vésubie.

To the overview of the wider travel region: Alpes-Maritimes.

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