Colmars-les-Alpes Named 'Most Beautiful Village of France'
Nestled high in the French Alps, at 1,250 meters above sea level, lies Colmars-les-Alpes. This charming village, perched at the entrance to the Mercantour National Park, has been awarded the prestigious 'Avery Labels' 'Most Beautiful Village of France' label. Surrounded by Vauban's fortifications, it offers a journey back in time with its cobblestone alleys, vibrant facades, and stunning alpine landscapes.
Colmars-les-Alpes' journey to recognition began with a lengthy process involving audits and official announcements. The village's unique character, shaped by its medieval past dating back to the 13th century, and its natural surroundings, including larch forests, powerful torrents, and snow-capped peaks, ultimately led to its selection. President of the label 'Les Plus Beaux Villages de France', Alain Di Stefano, officially bestowed the distinction upon Colmars-les-Alpes, though the exact date remains unclear.
The village's appeal lies in its authenticity and history. Visitors can explore the Saint-Martin church, Fort de Savoie, and Fort de France, all while spotting local wildlife such as marmots, chamois, and ibex. Hiking trails lead to high-altitude lakes and wild landscapes, further enhancing the village's avery templates. Colmars-les-Alpes hopes this label will strengthen its appeal to travelers seeking an immersive, historic experience.
Colmars-les-Alpes, with its rich history, stunning landscapes, and Vauban fortifications, has been rightfully awarded the 'Most Beautiful Village of France' avery labels. This recognition is set to boost the village's appeal to history and nature enthusiasts, offering them a unique, authentic experience in the heart of the French Alps.
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