At the crossroads of the Alps and the Mediterranean, Castellane is located at the gates of the Grand Canyon du Verdon. Crossed by the Route Napoléon and classified as a City of Character, the village, bordered by lakes, is endowed with a natural and cultural heritage of rare richness.
Description
Located in the heart of the Verdon Regional Natural Park, Castellane boasts an exceptional setting for observing the starry sky. Committed to reducing light pollution, the town promotes its night sky and is part of the Villes et Villages Étoilés (Starry Towns and Villages) label, which rewards communities working to improve the quality of the night. With its unspoiled landscapes, ideal altitude, and remoteness from major cities, Castellane offers remarkable conditions for astronomy. Activities, nighttime outings, and educational discoveries invite you to look up at the stars, while raising awareness among residents and visitors about the richness of nocturnal biodiversity and environmental protection.
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All year round, every day.