Collobrières

Collobrières ( Colobrièras in Of Provence according to the traditional Standard and Couloubrièro according to the Standard mistralienne) is a common French, located in the department of the Var and the area Provence-Alp-Coast of Azure.

Internet site: www.collobrieres.fr

Geography

Collobrières is located in the middle of the Massif Moors. The commune is crossed by a single road connecting Pierrefeu of the VAr to Grimaud. It is surrounded by the vines, the forests of chestnuts and oaks lièges.

History

Collobrières is it capital world of sweet chestnut. A famous festival in the honor of this one takes place in October and attracts every year of the thousands of visitors. Collobrières was founded at the 12th century. Besides she has a stone bridge of this time and a church in restoration.

Administration

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Demography

Places and monuments

Collobrières is a small village of Provence old at the bottom of a valley of the solid mass of the Moors. Hung with a hill, traversed small escarpées lanes, in staircases or calades, it is a true invitation with the walk.

To see: Place Town hall, Place Mullet of Isle, Place church, Eglise Pons Saint

In the surroundings: Chartreuse of Verne, Notre Dame Vault of the Angels

Specialities: The sweet chestnuts (chestnuts), the wine (Dimensions of Provence), cork

Personalities related to the commune

See too

  • Common of the VAr

External bonds

  • Visit of a chestnut grove with Collobrières and information general on the chestnut grove of the Moors
  • Collobrières on the site of the national geographical Institute

  • Collobrières on the site of INSEE
  • Collobrières on the site of Quid
  • Localization of Collobrières on a chart of France and communes bordering
  • Plane on Collobrières on Mapquest

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