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Tourist map and places to visit in Artigues
Artigues is a small village of 240 inhabitants located in the Var department, in the heart of Provence Verte. This map of Artigues provides all the practical information you need to explore this authentic village nestled in unspoiled natural surroundings.
The village is located among wooded hills, offering an ideal setting for discovering the real Provence. Our interactive map will help you easily locate the main points of interest and plan your visit in the best possible conditions.
How much time do I need to visit Artigues?
A half-day is more than enough to see the highlights of Artigues. The village is small, so you can easily visit the main sites in 3 to 4 hours.
If you want to fully enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the place, plan a full day. This will allow you to stroll through the streets, visit the church, and walk around the surrounding area.
The village is nestled in greenery between wooded hills, making it an ideal starting point for hikes. A day will give you time to explore the surrounding trails and enjoy the scenery.
Where can I download a map of Artigues in PDF format?
You can download a detailed map of Artigues in PDF format by clicking on the “Download map” button above our interactive map.
This map will ensure you always have essential information at your fingertips. It includes the main monuments, village streets, and tourist attractions.
You can print it out before you leave or consult it on your phone. The map is optimized for practical use in the field.
Where is the tourist office?
The local tourist office is located on Boulevard Grisolle in the town of Barjols (83670). You can contact them by phone at +33 (0)4 94 77 20 01.
Since January 1, 2014, Artigues has been part of the Provence Verdon Community of Communes. This organization brings together 15 neighboring towns and coordinates tourist services in the region.
The tourist office will provide you with all the information you need for your stay. They also offer tourist brochures and personalized advice for exploring the region.
What are the must-see places in the village?
The Sainte-Foi church, built in 1742, is the village's main monument. This modest building has characteristic buttresses and houses a remarkable wooden Renaissance altarpiece.
The small rustic castle in the hamlet is also worth a visit. Although simple in construction, it bears witness to local history and blends perfectly into the village landscape.
The stalactite cave at Rigabe, located in the Roquerousse district, is of considerable geological interest. This prehistoric cave has revealed traces of occupation dating back 40,000 years, making it one of the oldest sites in Europe.
Nature lovers will enjoy the hiking trails that crisscross the surrounding hills. The Artigues mountain to the south rises to 647 meters and offers beautiful panoramic views of the valley.
How to get to Artigues?
The village of Artigues can be reached via the D 65 departmental road between Rians and Esparron, as well as via the D 3 between Rians and Ollières.
By car, Artigues is 40 km from Aix-en-Provence and 75 km from Marseille. The nearest airports are Marseille-Provence (69 km) and Toulon-Hyères (96 km).
The nearest TGV station is Meyrargues. The village is also served by the Zou! regional public transport network.
Bring your own vehicle to make the most of your visit, as public transport is limited in this rural area.
What are the best hotels in Artigues?
The village offers 65 accommodation options within a short distance, ranging from bed and breakfasts to boutique hotels. Villa Otilia-Bed and Breakfast-Chambres d'hôtes en Provence has an exceptional rating of 9.6 and is located 4 km from the village. Le Moulin de Varrians, rated 8.9, offers rooms in a renovated former mill with an outdoor swimming pool 4.5 km from Artigues. These establishments offer the authentic charm of the Provence Verte with all the modern comforts for a successful stay.
Also worth reading to help you plan your stay in Artigues:
NEIGHBOURING TOWNS AND VILLAGES
Esparron de Pallières (6 km), Saint Martin de Pallières (9 km) and Varages (16 km).