Domaine Foncin

  • Historic site and monument
  • Historic patrimony
  • House
  • 19th C
Corniche des Maures - Le Dattier, 83240 Cavalaire-sur-Mer
Located at the western entrance to the town, Domaine Foncin is particularly noteworthy for its white bastide, located at the top of a hill and overlooking the sea.
At the end of the 1880s, the FONCINs, a young couple on their honeymoon, discovered the Corniche des Maures. In 1890 they bought a 15 hectare estate at Le Dattier and in 1894 built a holiday home there: "Le Casteu Dou Souleu". The family used to come there on holiday by the train des Pignes...

The "maison blanche" quickly became a bitter for sailors and aviators and was thus mentioned on navigation charts.

The FONCIN family has always been sensitive to the protection of the...

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Location

Domaine Foncin
Corniche des Maures - Le Dattier, 83240 Cavalaire-sur-Mer

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French
Updated on 22 October 2024 at 14:58
by Office de tourisme de Cavalaire
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