This website requires Javascript for some parts to function properly. Your experience may vary. Take the direction Sospel. Saint-Grat church , Italian baroque. Notre Dame de Laghet 17th century, and its small ex-voto museum. Some of the ex-votos have been listed, and it is one of the largest collections in Provence.
Departmental nature park of La Grande Corniche ha extending from Mont Vinaigrier to Mont Bataille: nature trail, walking trail, chasm near the Maison de la Nature caving , orientation table. Fort at La Drete. Astrorama: activities and events concerning the stars and the sky. Cultural events: book festival, youth festival, music festival. Craft exhibitions. The octave Thursday for Fete-Dieu: slug procession, custom dating back to the 14th century.
Drap 2km , Villefranche sur Mer 8 km et Beaulieu sur Mer 10 km. If was formerly a hamlet in the municipality of Eze but was separated in This fast expanding small town is not really a major tourist centre. It boasts a church built in the baroque style that may be a copy of the "Gran adre di Dio" in Turin, a lovely fountain dating back to , some peaceful little squares, a few coloured housefronts painted in gay colours If you take the old Chemin de Laghet road you will discover the remains of a watch-tower and drawbridge, both dating back to the 11th century!
Finally a milestone still stands indicating the route of the ancient Julian way. It was built in the 17th century after several miracles took place on this spot. This "miraculous" reputation has continued to grow ever since, so that today it is the main centre of pilgrimage for eastern Provence and northern Italy. Whether or not you believe in miracles, you really should climb up to the Sanctuary of La Madone de Laghet. Its baroque church is delightful, with its statues of the Virgin, one of which is black, while the other is dressed.
Butthe real highlight is the cloister, covered with 6, ex-votos inspiring both respect and admiration: a very touching sight. And since miracles always happen in groups, you will also find in thismunicipality the recently renovated Astrorama, taking you to the stars Leisure activities Astrorama: activities and events concerning the stars and the sky.
