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12 Things to Do in Bormes-les-Mimosas

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What to See & Do

Bormes-les-Mimosas Overall Appeal ★★★★★

  Name Appeal Type Visit Cost
01 Village Itself ★★★★★ Walking Around Self Free
02 Constance Viewpoint ★★★★☆ Panorama Self Free
03 Castle Ruin Viewpoint ★★★☆☆ Panorama Self Free
04 #Bormes Sign ★★★☆☆ Panorama Self Free
05 St. François Viewpoint ★★★☆☆ Panorama Self Free
06 History & Art Museum ★★☆☆☆ Museum + Panorama Self Paid
07 St. Trophyme Church ★★☆☆☆ Church Self Free
08 Food & Craft Market ★★☆☆☆ Food & Craft Market Self Free
09 Gonzalez Park ★★☆☆☆ Garden Self Free
10 St. François Chapel ★☆☆☆☆ Chapel Self Free
11 Constance Chapel ★☆☆☆☆ Chapel Self Free
12 Cigalou Park ★☆☆☆☆ Park Self Free

01. Village Itself

Appeal ★★★★★
Type Walking Around

Visit Self
Cost Free

The village is a gorgeous labyrinth on several levels, composed of narrow streets, stairs, small vaulted passages, and little green spaces, adorned with colorful houses, all extremely flowered, featuring, of course, the presence of mimosa, which is part of the village’s name.

02. Constance Viewpoint

Appeal ★★★★☆
Type Panorama

Visit Self
Cost Free

This viewpoint is located 1 km north of the village, with a 150 m elevation gain, just a few dozen meters from the chapel of the same name (n°11 on the list on this page).

Located at an altitude of 300 m, it offers a stunning panorama of the village below, the surrounding countryside, and the sea.

03. Castle Ruin Viewpoint

Appeal ★★★☆☆
Type Panorama

Visit Self
Cost Free

At the highest point of the village itself, there are the ruins of a small castle that is not open to the public.

Next to this site, there is a viewpoint overlooking the rest of the village just below and the countryside extending to the sea.

04. #Bormes Sign

Appeal ★★★☆☆
Type Panorama

Visit Self
Cost Free

On the eastern edge of the village, there is a terrace with the village’s name in capital letters.

This spot offers a panoramic view closest to the village.

05. St. François Viewpoint

Appeal ★★★☆☆
Type Panorama

Visit Self
Cost Free

On the edge of Place St. François square, which is located just next to the village, it is possible to observe the village with a similar panorama to that of the village #Sign, but at a slightly higher elevation.

06. History & Art Museum

Appeal ★★☆☆☆
Type Museum + Panorama

Visit Self
Cost Free

This building with multiple levels is mainly dedicated to the local history of the last two millennia.

The museum also hosts temporary exhibitions.

The terrace of the building offers a panorama of the village and its surroundings.

07. St. Trophyme Church

Appeal ★★☆☆☆
Type Church

Visit Self
Cost Free

The village church dates back to the 18th century and is in the Romanesque style.

08. Food & Craft Market

Appeal ★★☆☆☆
Type Food & Craft Market

Visit Self
Cost Free

The Bormes market takes place on Wednesday mornings, offering food products and handicrafts.

In July and August, on Tuesday evenings, a night market focused mainly on artisanal goods is held.

Both markets are located in Place St. François square (the same location as viewpoint n°05 on this page).

09. Gonzalez Park

Appeal ★★☆☆☆
Type Garden

Visit Self
Cost Free

This garden is dedicated to Australian vegetation, featuring several hundred types of plants.

10. St. François Chapel

Appeal ★☆☆☆☆
Type Chapel

Visit Self
Cost Free

This small chapel dates back to the 16th century.

11. Constance Chapel

Appeal ★☆☆☆☆
Type Chapel

Visit Self
Cost Free

This small chapel is located just a few dozen meters from the viewpoint of the same name (n°02 on the list on this page), 1 km north of the village, with a 150 m elevation gain.

It dates back to the 13th century.

12. Cigalou Park

Appeal ★☆☆☆☆
Type Park

Visit Self
Cost Free

A small shaded park composed of large trees.

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