Tourism Sospel

In the heart of the green valley of Bévera, south of the Mercantour National Park, close to the Italian border, Sospel is a quiet village, which triples its population during the summer. Episcopal city in the 5th century, Sospel was long an important step on the royal road from Nice to Turin, also called mule road salt, where we crossed the bridge on a Bévéra péage.Les landscapes around Sospel are stunning you can discover on foot, horseback, bicycle through 300 km of roads balisés.Véritable paradise for hikers, Sospel a crossroads of great hiking trails before the famous Valley of the wonders and the National Park of the 13th century Mercantour.Bâti this 'Old bridge' is still partially rebuilt after the last war, it is now occupied by office tourisme.Des walls that surrounded the city in the late 14th century, there is a ruined tower, which belonged to the ancient castle of the Counts of Provence.

Sight Sospel

• Many Gothic houses
• Paved spaces arcaded streets
• A wash still active
• Ancient fountains classified