Mont Faron, Toulon

Name: Mont Faron
Address: Voie Communale Sommet du Faron, Toulon, France

#8 among attractions in Toulon

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Mont Faron is a mountain overlooking the city and roadstead of Toulon, France. It is 584m high. At its peak is a memorial dedicated to the 1944 Allied landings in Provence, and to the liberation of Toulon. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 1916 ftCoordinates: 43°8'59"N, 5°57'4"E

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Voie Communale Sommet du FaronCanton 7 (Darboussèdes - la Bosquette)Toulon France

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Mont Faron – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Stade Mayol, Tour Royale, Toulon Opera, Palais des Sports de Toulon.

2.2 miS
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Stade Mayol, Toulon
57 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant coastal city of Toulon, France, Stade Mayol stands as a multi-purpose stadium with a distinctive character and a deep connection to the local culture. This venue is not just a place for sports; it is a hub of activity that encapsulates the...
3.5 miS
Historical and heritage tours, Tours, Historical place
Tour Royale, Toulon
89 min walk • The Tour Royale is a fort built in the 16th century to protect the entrance of the Petit Rade, the naval port of Toulon. It was the first fortification of the harbor, built 22 years after Provence became a part of France.
2 miSW
Music venue, Nightlife, Opera
Toulon Opera, Toulon
51 min walk • The Toulon Opera is a French opera house located in Toulon. The second-largest opera house in France, after the Palais Garnier in Paris, it opened thirteen years before the Garnier.
2.4 miSW
Outdoor activities, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Palais des Sports de Toulon, Toulon
63 min walk • Palais des sports de Toulon, also known as Palais des sports Jauréguiberry is an indoor sporting arena located in Toulon, France. The capacity of the arena is 4,200 people. It is currently the home of the Hyères-Toulon Var Basket basketball team. It hosted the preliminary rounds of the 2007 World Women's Handball Championship.
2.1 miSW
Church
Toulon Cathedral, Toulon
55 min walk • Toulon Cathedral, also known as Sainte-Marie-Majeure, is a Roman Catholic church located in Toulon, in the Var department of France. The cathedral is a national monument. Construction of the church began in the 11th century and finished in the 18th century.
3.4 miS
43°6'12"N • 5°55'54"E
Plage de la Mitre, Toulon
86 min walk • Beach
3.1 miE
43°8'16"N • 6°0'36"E
L'Avenue 83, Toulon
79 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
2.3 miSW
Church
Church of Saint François de Paule, Toulon
58 min walk • The Saint-François-de-Paule church is a Catholic church located in Toulon, France and erected in 1744. It is placed under the vocation of Saint François de Paule, founder of the Minimes.
2.8 miS
Botanical garden, Garden, Park
Jardin d'acclimatation du Mourillon, Toulon
73 min walk • The Jardin d'acclimatation du Mourillon is a municipal botanical garden located at 1053 Littoral Frédéric Mistral, Le Mourillon, Toulon, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. It is open daily without charge.
2.2 miSW
Military museum, Museum, Specialty museum
Musée de la Marine, Toulon
58 min walk • The National Maritime Museum in Tulon - the Marine Museum in Tulon, which is one of the four branches of the National Maritime Museum in Paris.
1.8 miSE
Area
La Valette-du-Var, Toulon
47 min walk • La Valette-du-Var is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.