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Saint-Jérôme

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France · Europe

About Saint-Jérôme

Saint-Jérôme works well as a base: 13km from Calanques National Park.

Saint-Jérôme is a town located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. With a population of 10,087, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Saint-Jérôme sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Saint-Jérôme to your route.

About Saint-Jérôme

Centrale Méditerranée (French pronunciation: [sɑ̃tʁal meditɛʁane]; Occitan: Centrala Mediterranèa), formerly known as École Centrale de Marseille ([ekɔl sɑ̃tʁal də maʁsɛj]; Occitan: Escòla Centrala de Marselha), is a graduate school of engineering (or Grande école of engineering) located in Marseille, the second

Read more largest city in France. Centrale Méditerranée (also called Centrale Med, ECM or simply Centrale) was created in 2006 by the merging of different previous institutions and has its origins from the École d'Ingénieurs de Marseille founded in 1891. As a successor school of the latter, it is one of the oldest French engineering Grande école, and ranks amongst the best engineering schools of France. It is one of the prestigious Centrale Graduate Schools (Paris, Lyon, Lille, Nantes, Marseille) and a member of the TIME (Top Industrial Managers for Europe) network. Simce its founding, Centrale Méditerranée continually trains highly skilled and versatile engineers (called "ingénieurs centraliens"). Candidates are recruited since 2004 through a nationwide highly selective entry exam administered jointly with the other Centrale Graduate Schools.

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Where is Saint-Jérôme located?

Saint-Jérôme is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, Europe. The coordinates are 43.3340 latitude, 5.4173 longitude.

What is the population of Saint-Jérôme?

Saint-Jérôme has a population of approximately 10,087 people, making it a town in France.

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Quick Information

Population
10,087
Continent
Europe
Country
France
Region
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Timezone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
43.3340, 5.4173

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in France

Police
17
Ambulance
15
Fire
18
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Carrying a warning triangle and hi-vis vest in your vehicle is mandatory. Motorway emergency phones connect to official breakdown services only.

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Worth the detour from Saint-Jérôme

6 notable places within an hour's drive.

scenic viewpoint

Notre-Dame de la Garde Viewpoint

Marseille's 'Bonne Mere' basilica crowns a 149 m limestone peak reachable by a winding drive, with a sweeping 360-degree panorama over the Old Port, the Frioul islands and the Calanques.

7 km · about 15 min drive

national park

Calanques National Park

Dramatic limestone fjord-like inlets with turquoise waters and white cliffs stretching between Marseille and Cassis on the Mediterranean coast.

13 km · about 25 min drive

beach

Calanque d'En-Vau

The most beautiful of the Calanques, a slender turquoise inlet hemmed by needle-sharp white pinnacles.

14 km · about 25 min drive

coastal drive

Route des Crêtes (Cassis)

A clifftop corniche from Cassis to La Ciotat climbing the highest sea cliffs in France with stunning overlooks.

18 km · about 20 min drive

racetrack

Circuit Paul Ricard

French Formula 1 circuit near the Côte d'Azur famous for its distinctive blue and red run-off stripes.

32 km · about 35 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Mont Faron Summit

A 584 m limestone mountain looming over Toulon, climbed by a narrow corniche road of tight hairpins beloved of the Tour de France; the summit offers superb views over one of Europe's finest natural harbours.

47 km · about 55 min drive

Driving roads near Saint-Jérôme

  • Right hereNotre-Dame de la Garde ViewpointMarseille's 'Bonne Mere' basilica crowns a 149 m limestone peak reachable by a winding drive, with a sweeping 360-degree panorama over the Old Port, the Frioul islands and the Calanques.
  • 18 kmRoute des Crêtes (Cassis)A clifftop corniche from Cassis to La Ciotat climbing the highest sea cliffs in France with stunning overlooks.
  • 47 kmMont Faron SummitA 584 m limestone mountain looming over Toulon, climbed by a narrow corniche road of tight hairpins beloved of the Tour de France; the summit offers superb views over one of Europe's finest natural harbours.
  • 72 kmLavender Fields of ValensoleVast purple lavender plateaus that bloom spectacularly from mid-June to mid-August across the Valensole plain.

Driving in France

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.85/litre
Motorway tolls
~€10.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

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