Tourves, Commune in Var department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, France.
Tourves covers 65.62 square kilometers with elevations ranging from 238 to 542 meters above sea level, creating diverse landscapes of valleys and Provençal hills throughout the commune territory.
The commune preserves remnants of its ancient past through a Roman bridge spanning the Caramy River, demonstrating the strategic importance of this passage route since Roman times.
Provençal traditions are expressed through annual local festivities that showcase regional music, dance, and gastronomy, strengthening the cultural identity of the community and preserving regional heritage.
The town hall located at Place de l'Hôtel-de-Ville operates Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 1:30 PM to 5:30 PM, accessible by phone at 04 94 37 00 00.
The Musée des Gueules Rouges offers an interactive experience about bauxite mining history featuring detective games related to regional figures like Joseph Alphonse Omer de Valbelle.
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