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Visit Grasse: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Grasse is situated in the Alpes-Maritimes department (Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur region) in the south-east of France at 28 km from Nice, the department capital. (General information: Grasse is 676 km from Paris and 896 km from the port at Calais).
For a detailed travel guide see Grasse (page also includes a photo gallery for Grasse)
Popular places to visit near Grasse: these include Opio at 5 km and Valbonne at 7 km. Jardin de la Villa Fort de France is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 1km and Gourdon is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 8km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Grasse: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 3*; Grasse has a protected historical centre "secteur sauvegardé" (see also historical French towns);
Selected places to visit and attractions near Grasse, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Grasse and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Grasse
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin de la Villa Fort de France (1km) : Parc du château de la Napoule (15km) : Le Vallon du Brec (18km) : Jardin botanique de la villa Thuret (18km) : Jardin botanique (28km) : Jardins Ephrussi de Rothschild (33km) : Palais Carnolès (48km) : La citronneraie (48km) : Serre de la Madone (48km) :
- National Monuments: Frejus Cathedral cloisters (29km) : Trophy of Augustus (40km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Gourdon (8km) : Seillans (23km) : Coaraze (38km) : Sainte-Agnes (46km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de Lerins (Cannes) (14km) : Eglise de St Raphaël (Saint-Raphael) (29km) : Cathédrale Saint Léonce (Frejus) (29km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Cannes (14km) : Nice (28km) : Menton (49km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Frejus (29km) :
- Grand Site of France: Gorges du Verdon (46km) :
Map of places to visit near Grasse & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Grasse
Canton: Grasse
Arrondissement: Grasse
Department: Alpes-Maritimes
Region: Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur
Postcode: 06130
Distance to Grasse
from Nice: 28 km
from Paris: 676 km
from Calais: 896 km
from Nice: 28 km
from Bordeaux: 611 km
from Strasbourg: 551 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Grasse (within 6 km): Cabris : Chateauneuf-Grasse : Le Bar-sur-Loup : Mouans-Sartoux : Opio : Peymeinade : Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey : Speracedes :
Grasse holidays and travel
Hotels: book now, pay at the hotel, 'best price promise': Grasse Hotels
Family fun: Holiday villages in Provence
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Holiday rentals: Alpes-Maritimes gites and villas
This page in French: Visitez Grasse