Fortified castle of Malmort

  • Historic site and monument
  • Historic patrimony
  • Fortified castle
  • 13th C
Elevation : 832m
, 06540 Saorge
The fortified castle of Malmort valiantly defended centuries during the entrance of the Upper Roya: this structure today in ruins, quoted since the 13th century, was restored in the 17th century and played an important role in the revolutionary wars.
This feudal site of inaccessible aspect, which overhangs the Roya gorges by nearly 500 m, amply deserves a historical visit which will be enhanced by a splendid panorama on the villages of Saorge, Fontan and Bergue. It may also be an opportunity to discover one of the most secret valleys of the middle country, the Caïros valley, where the sunny adret with its bare pastures and the shady ubac with its dense forests are an ideal response to a distant pastoral and forestry vocation of the...

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Fortified castle of Malmort
Elevation : 832m
, 06540 Saorge
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Environment

  • In the country
  • Forest location
  • Mountain view
  • Isolated
  • Panoramic view
Updated on 24 January 2024 at 17:44
by Office de Tourisme Menton, Riviera & Merveilles
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