Explore Carros with the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolitan Convention and Visitors Bureau
At an altitude of 400 metres, the village, listed as a picturesque site in the Alpes-Maritimes department, is organised around its 12th-century castle and has preserved all its traditional medieval architecture.
Its privileged position offers visitors a panoramic view of the Var plain stretching from the sea to the peaks of the Alps. Whether you’re looking for a place to stay or just a short break, Carros offers authenticity and tranquillity in an unspoilt natural environment. The château is now home to an international centre for contemporary art.
Sights :
- Carros castle, listed as a natural site and monument of artistic interest
- Numerous remains from antiquity, the Middle Ages and the modern (11th-18th) and contemporary (19th-20th) periods.
- The Roche fendue site.
