SISTERON: Altitude 485 m. - 8000 habitants - Paris 720 km. - Marseilles 135 km, Grenoble 145, Nice 185 - A.51 Tallard- Alp-of-High-Provence (04) - Provence - the Alps of the South Loading...

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SISTERON "Carries from Provence", city flowered of 8000 inhabitants, at 485 meters of altitude, 135 km of Marseilles and Grenoble, 180 km of Nice, birthplace of the poet Paul Arène (1843-1896).

On Road NAPOLEON, at the edge of the Durance, SISTERON is a halt priviégiée between the Alps and the sea "here a country finishes, another starts" and marks the passage between Provence and Dauphiné. Sisteron, a strange city by its beauty, its light, its color.

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The citadel

Classified historic building, it is the centre piece of the city (XIème - XIIIème - XVIème - XIXème S.) Jehan Sarrazin, military engineer of Henri IV, then Sebastien Vauban marked it of their seal.

Opened April at November. Visit flèchée, wired for sound or guided. With the interior, horse-drawn museum and épopée napoléonnienne.

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OFFICE  DU TOURISME

Place de la République - B.P. 42, 04202 SISTERON

tél. 04 92 61 36 50 & TEl : 04 92 61 12 03

télécopie : 04 92 61 19 57

Email : otsi@sisteron.fr

Site internet : www.SISTERON.fr

Ouvert de 9h à 12h et de 14h à 18h, sauf dimanches

EN saison DU LUNDI AU SAMEDI DE 9H à 19H. DIMANCHES: 10H à 13H. FERIES : 9H à 12H, 14H à 17H.