Explore Saint-Etienne-de-Tinée and Auron with the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolitan Convention and Visitors Bureau
A true crossroads in the heart of the Mercantour National Park, Saint-Etienne-de-Tinée is cultural and authentic, surrounded by mountains rising to over 3,000 meters. The village offers a palette of colors and an astonishing heritage of pastel facades, fountains, sundials, chapels, frescoes and museums. The Auron ski resort and ski area, at an altitude of 1,600 m, are 7 km away and linked to the village of Saint-Etienne-de-Tinée by the Pinatelle cable car.
Not to be missed
An experience to be lived
Le Vertige d'Auron
Take a step into space with a unique panorama of the Haute Tinée valley and the Mercantour mountains!
Sights:
- Saint-Etienne church (rebuilt in the 18th century with its bell tower dating from 1492);
- The Trinitaires chapel (17th century), St Sébastien chapel (15th century), St Michel des pénitents noirs and St Maur chapels;
- The Traditions, Milk and School Museums.
