Saint-Laurent-du-Var is a place of transit and passage commanding the crossing of the Var, a particularly capricious Alpine river, and has suffered the hazards of this singular geographical and strategic situation which has profoundly marked its history.
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Epidemics, wars, invasions and floods have punctuated the different stages in the formation of Saint-Laurent-du-Var over the centuries. The inhabitants moved along the right bank of the Var, without ever crossing it, before taking root towards the end of the millennium.
The Old Village has two main building periods. The first dates from the Middle Ages (11th and 12th centuries). During these great periods of insecurity, Saint-Laurent was built on a dominant point, easy to defend, with the...
The Old Village has two main building periods. The first dates from the Middle Ages (11th and 12th centuries). During these great periods of insecurity, Saint-Laurent was built on a dominant point, easy to defend, with the...
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