carte Cuers
Tourist map and places to visit in Cuers
The map of Cuers reveals one of the oldest Provençal villages in the Var, located 20 km from Toulon. This town of 10,000 inhabitants stands amid the plains and hills of the Var countryside, close to the beaches of the Mediterranean Sea and the Massif des Maures.
You will discover a remarkable medieval heritage on this map of Cuers. Winding streets lined with 16th- and 17th-century houses climb the hill towards Notre Dame de Santé. The main attractions include the Church of Notre-Dame de l'Assomption with its listed organ, the Chapel of Notre-Dame-de-Santé overlooking the village, and the Roman aqueduct of Cinq-Ponts, listed as a Historic Monument.
How long does it take to visit Cuers?
Half a day is more than enough to discover the highlights of the village. The historical tour begins at the Church of Notre Dame de l'Assomption, a former collegiate church, and continues through the medieval streets.
Allow 2 to 3 hours for the historic center.
Climb up to the Notre-Dame-de-Santé chapel to enjoy the view. Once at the top, you can enjoy a splendid panorama of the town, the wooded hills and the long plain covered with vineyards.
If you want to explore the surrounding area, allow a full day. The surrounding wine estates are well worth a visit to taste the famous Côtes de Provence AOC wines. The wash houses and vine arbors, places for impromptu gatherings, are ideal for resting and enjoying the cool shade.
A morning is enough to visit the main architectural heritage sites. The afternoon can be spent exploring the surrounding area or tasting wines in the local cellars.
Where can I download a map of Cuers in PDF format?
You can download the map of Cuers directly from our website. Simply click on the “Download map” button above our interactive map.
This free PDF map shows all the historical monuments not to be missed. It includes a route for exploring historic Cuers. The Tourist Office offers a free guided tour of the village to discover the heritage of Cuers.
The map details the main streets to take to reach each site of interest. It shows the exact location of the Church of Notre-Dame de l'Assomption, the Chapel of Notre-Dame-de-Santé and the historic fountains.
The map also shows available parking and useful shops. This will help you plan your visit by following the suggested itinerary.
Where is the Cuers tourist office?
The Cuers Tourist Office is located at Place de la Convention, 83390 Cuers. You can contact them on +33 (0)4 94 48 56 27 for practical information.
The office is open all year round with varying hours depending on the season. From May 5 to June 29, it is open Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 2:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. On Tuesdays, the office is open from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 2:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
The advisors offer practical, tailor-made advice to help you organize your stay, tickets at preferential rates, and information on local events. Free WiFi is available.
The office organizes free guided tours of the village and the Cuers region. You can also buy souvenirs of your visit, including the Monsieur Z collection of products bearing the Cuers logo.
What are the must-see places in Cuers?
The Church of Notre Dame de l'Assomption, a former collegiate church, is the obvious starting point. Its polychrome marble high altar and organ, built in 1668 by Charles Royer, are listed as Historic Monuments.
The Chapel of Notre-Dame-de-Santé dominates the village majestically. This votive chapel was built between 1876 and 1879 following the cholera epidemic of 1865, which spared Cuers. It offers an exceptional view of the vineyards of the Côtes de Provence.
The Cinq-Ponts aqueduct, listed as a Historic Monument, bears witness to the Roman past. This vestige is located on the Valcros road. The Castellas de Cuers has a well-preserved enclosure with limestone blocks 3 meters thick.
The old medieval village is worth a leisurely stroll. The old houses have Romanesque facades with low arched doors and ogee arches. You will discover numerous fountains and wash houses that bear witness to the area's hydraulic heritage.
How to get to Cuers?
By train, Cuers has its own station. The journey from Toulon takes only 21 to 23 minutes with departures every 2 hours. The Cuers-Pierrefeu station is located on Place de la Gare and has a TER ticket machine.
From Marseille, the train journey takes 2 hours and 19 minutes with a connection in Toulon. SNCF trains run regularly on this line to the Mediterranean coast.
By car, Cuers is easy to reach. From Toulon, it takes only 17 minutes to cover the 24 km distance. The A57 motorway runs between Solliès-Pont and Carnoules, and the RD97 connects Solliès-Pont and Puget-Ville.
Toulon-Hyères Airport is located nearby. This major naval air base provides easy access from major French cities. ZOU! regional buses complete the public transportation network.
What are the best hotels in Cuers?
L'Hostellerie Kouros is the top choice in Cuers, located in an elegant country house surrounded by century-old olive trees. This 3-star hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with private terraces and panoramic views of the village of Pierrefeu or the Massif des Maures. The hotel combines refinement and contemporary style and is ideally located at the crossroads of major roads, 20 km from Toulon. Guests particularly appreciate the gourmet restaurant run by the Kouros brothers, the high-quality breakfast, and the professional welcome. Recent reviews highlight the pleasant setting, the renovated rooms and the very friendly staff. The hotel also has meeting rooms and disabled access.
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NEIGHBOURING TOWNS AND VILLAGES
Sollies Pont (5 km), Pierrefeu (6 km), Puget-Ville (8 km), Rocbaron (10 km) and Forcalqueiret (12 km).