Forcalquier
in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region, France

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
43.967 and 5.783 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 43° 58' 0" and E 5° 46' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
French, Breton, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Occitan
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:30 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Paris
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:35 am and 5:08 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.733 and -176.350 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Matarakau
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for France in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to France.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning France. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Forcalquier

Forcalquier in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region) with it's 4,729 habitants is a town located in France about 375 mi (or 604 km) south-east of Paris, the country's capital town.

Time in Forcalquier is now 07:30 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports closer to Forcalquier, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Gap - Tallard Airport in a distance of 36 mi (or 58 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in France is Historic Centre of Avignon: Papal Palace, Episcopal Ensemble and Avignon Bridge in a distance of 49 mi (or 78 km), West. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Apt, Digne-les-Bains, Aix-en-Provence, Brignoles and Gap. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 58%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 29% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Monday, 18th of November 2024

12°C (53 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

12°C (54 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Wednesday, 20th of November 2024

9°C (47 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Le Couvent des Minimes - Hotel & Spa

Address
1,9 mi
Chemin des Jeux de Maï
04300 Mane
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


La Bastide Saint Georges

Address
1,5 mi
Route De Banon
04300 Forcalquier
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


La Campagne St Lazare

Address
1,3 mi
Ancienne Route De Dauphin
04300 Forcalquier
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:30 - 18:00
Weekend: closed


LE MAS DE FONTEFIGUIERE

Address
2,6 mi
CAMPAGNE DES DRAGONS ANCIENNE ROUTE DE DAUPHIN
04300 FORCALQUIER
France

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Saint Clair

Address
4,7 mi
Chemin du Serre
04230 ST. ETIENNE-LES-ORGUES
France

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Forcalquier, octobre 2014

Published: October 31, 2014
Length: 31:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Denis D

Résumé d'une semaine de ballon à Forcalquier (04)


Eau en Couleur - Manosque - Forcalquier en Haute-Provence

Published: February 25, 2015
Length: 00:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Alpes de Haute Provence Tourisme

Découvrir le territoire "Manosque - Forcalquier en Haute-Provence" dans "Eau en Couleur" le livre numérique augmenté des Alpes de Haute-Provence. Réalisation 2H60 pour l''Agence de ...


France Montgolfieres at forcalquier

Published: June 03, 2012
Length: 28:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mark Dworski

Vol en montgolfière, Forcalquier, Provence, balloon flight in Provence.


Choeur du Pays de Forcalquier La Paix Sur Terre - Janvier 2015

Published: February 26, 2015
Length: 54:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: pierre-paul giudicelli

À l'occasion de la cérémonie des vœux de la ville de Forcalquier, le Choeur du Pays de Forcalquier revisite "La paix sur terre" d'après Jean Ferrat.


Forcalquier, Pâques 2014

Published: May 08, 2014
Length: 04:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Denis D

Vol du 1er mai 2014 Décollage du Bas-Chalus et atterrissage à Mane.


Jean-Marc Culas Ballonflotte über Forcalquier (3)

Published: October 08, 2011
Length: 40:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rastattt

Am 24.10.1088 fuhren die Ballons der Flotte von Ballooning 2000 Baden-Baden über die Stadt Forcalquier (Südfrankreich), der Heimat des Erfinders des Friedensballons Jean-Marc Culas. Ich...


FORCALQUIER PLAZA

Published: October 09, 2013
Length: 18:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: slobomotion

I don't think I posted this clip on YouTube or Dailymotion yet. Forcalquier is in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence département in France, in the Southeast kind of. It is known as the "city of...


Hidden Camera: Forcalquier (France) Market

Published: September 23, 2013
Length: 57:20 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: slobomotion

Forcalquier, France (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence département) has the largest market in the entire region. It took me nearly three hours to see just part of it, and it runs every Monday morning....


dj kep sur la place a forcalquier

Published: August 12, 2014
Length: 37:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: hama mc


04 Forcalquier

Published: December 27, 2014
Length: 37:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Yves en Provence

Une promenade dans la zone des mourres de Forcalquier sous la neige.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Forcalquier Cathedral

Forcalquier Cathedral (Concathédrale Notre-Dame-du-Bourguet de Forcalquier) is a Roman Catholic cathedral, and a national monument of France, located in the town of Forcalquier, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. Erected in the 12th century, the cathedral of Forcalquier was a second seat of the Bishop of Sisteron, and for that reason is referred to as a co-cathedral.

Located at 43.9594, 5.78111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former cathedrals in France, Churches in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, 12th-century church buildings

Canton of Forcalquier

The canton of Forcalquier is an administrative division in southeastern France. It includes the following communes: Commune Inhabitants Postal code INSEE code Dauphin 796 04300 04068 Forcalquier 4 302 04300 04088 Limans 289 04300 04104 Mane 1 169 04300 04111 Niozelles 199 04300 04138 Pierrerue 404 04300 04151 Saint-Maime 661 04300 04188 Saint-Michel-l'Observatoire 904 04870 04192 Sigonce 319 04300 04206 Villeneuve 2 964 04180 04242

Located at 43.96, 5.78056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cantons of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

Pont sur la Laye

The Pont sur la Laye or Pont roman de Mane (English: Romanesque Bridge of Mane) is an old stone arch bridge across the stream Laye in the French Provence close to the town Mane.

Located at 43.93, 5.75639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roman bridges in France, Roman segmental arch bridges, Deck arch bridges, Stone bridges, Romanesque architecture in France, Buildings and structures in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Visitor attractions in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Transport in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Jardins de Salagon

The Jardins de Salagon are a public park, museum and an ethnobotanical garden located in the town of Mane, in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Department of France. They surround the buildings of Salagon priory (12th century) and are classified by the French Ministry of Culture as one of the Notable Gardens of France.

Located at 43.9364, 5.76533 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Botanical gardens in France, Gardens in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Forcalquier.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Folcalquer, Forncauquièr, Forcalquier, فورکالکیور, フォルカルキエ, Forum Calcorium, Forkalkjė, Forcauquier, Форкалькье, Форкалкје, Форкалькє, 福卡尔基耶