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Château de Carros

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Château de Carros
View of the ancient village of Carros, with its church and the château
Map
43°47′33″N 7°11′13″E / 43.7925147°N 7.1869801°E / 43.7925147; 7.1869801
LocationCarros, France
TypeModern art museum
Opening date12th century

The château de Carros is located at the top of the ancient village of Carros, in the département of Alpes-Maritimes, région of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.[1][2]

History

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The Chateau dates from the late 13th century, when it was in the possession of the House of Blacas .[3][4]

See also

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Notes and references

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  1. ^ "Qwant Maps".
  2. ^ "Carros, Alpes Maritimes, France".
  3. ^ Charles Laurent Salch, Joëlle Burnouf, José Federico Finó · L'Atlas des châteaux forts en France page 78 (1977
  4. ^ Magnien, A. Petite Histoire de Carros et du canton de Vence. 1957 (cited in Salch et al.)
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