
village of provence
Welcome to Callian

The village dominates the plain between the Estérel massif in the south and the pre-Alps to the north.
Formerly mattering village, Callian groups around its feudal castle perched on a rocky peak, picturesque houses, pretty spiral alleys and many flowered staircases.
This village, renowned for its peace and the tonic quality of its climate, is surrounded with hills of oaks and conifers and serves as a starting point for many walks.
The square Bourguignon is pleasant with its fresh waterfall and the nearby esplanade offers a panorama over the whole plain and the neighbouring massifs.
Push the door and visit the church of Our Lady of the Assumption (1685) and its bell-tower varnished by lively tints and in the plain of other old chapels (saint donat, chapel our lady, chapel pénitants ...)
In the very heart of the village you will find the castle of the XVIth , with its towers of the XII and XIIIème,
The castle Goerg: The vast house is remarkable by its turrets. Built in a raised park, this building adjoins the center of the village.
Discover our charming village located very close to the Lake of Saint Cassien.
This green setting will allow you to refresh yourself by indulging in the joys of fishing and swimming.
Callian offers to its inhabitants a pleasant living environment which attracted many personalities such as Fernand Léger, Nadia Léger, Christian Dior, Edouard Goerg, Anthony Burgess and Sister Emmanuelle.
We shall be happy to supply you all the information which you need to take advantage well of your stay.

Entertainment
around the village
Hiking.
Fishing and boating at Lake Saint Cassien.
Tennis court.
ATV. Cyclo-tourists hikes.
Golf course 18 holes on Terre Blanche.
Center of gliding on Fayence.
Siesta required and compulsory petanque
Stay in a quiet, in the heart of a village of provence but ....
At 20 mn from Grasse and its perfumes
At 40 mn from Cannes or Saint Raphael and its beaches of fine sand
At 50 mn from Nice and its airport
At 1h30 from Saint Tropez
Numerous craftsmen and shops open all the year in the village
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