Roure

Roure is a commune located in the department of Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Az…
Roure is a commune located in the department of Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. It is a medieval village with agro-pastoral architecture. The village is situated at the entrance of the Tinée Valley, at the edge of the Mercantour National Park, at an elevation of 1100 m. The village is accessible by road from Nice through the RN 202, towards Digne then 2205 RD, the RD 30 and RD 130. Also by path through the GR 5. The village contains five little villages: Rougios, lost in the mountains, Tiecs, la Cerise, Puch and Valabres where there was a priest and a school until 1904.
  • Country: France
  • Region: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
  • Area: 40.3 km² (15.6 sq mi)
  • Elevation: 500–2,339 m (1,640–7,674 ft) · (avg. 1,132 m or 3,714 ft)
  • Department: Alpes-Maritimes
  • Arrondissement: Nice
  • Canton: Tourrette-Levens
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