Vallée de la Roya
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Vallée de la Roya is a scenic river valley in the southern French Alps known for its dramatic gorges, historic hilltop villages, and role as a key route between France and Italy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vallée de la Roya canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
ⓘ
river valley ⓘ |
| borders | Italy ⓘ |
| climate | mountain Mediterranean climate ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Ligurian coast
ⓘ
Piedmont ⓘ |
| contains |
Gorges de Saorge
ⓘ
Gorges de la Roya ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| crossedBy |
Cuneo–Ventimiglia railway
ⓘ
Route nationale 204 ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage |
baroque chapels
ⓘ
fortified villages ⓘ medieval churches ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
livestock farming
ⓘ
small-scale agriculture ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasRelief |
deep river gorges
ⓘ
steep mountain slopes ⓘ |
| hasVillage |
Breil-sur-Roya
ⓘ
Fontan ⓘ La Brigue ⓘ Saorge ⓘ Tende ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
key passage between Piedmont and the Mediterranean coast
ⓘ
strategic military corridor ⓘ |
| knownFor |
cross-border route between France and Italy
ⓘ
dramatic gorges ⓘ historic hilltop villages ⓘ scenic landscapes ⓘ |
| languageInfluence |
French
ⓘ
Italian ⓘ Ligurian dialects ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alpes-Maritimes
ⓘ
Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur ⓘ Alpes-Maritimes pre-Alps ⓘ
surface form:
southern French Alps
|
| nearestMajorCity | Nice ⓘ |
| partlyLocatedIn | Mercantour National Park ⓘ |
| partOf |
Alps
ⓘ
Roya watershed ⓘ |
| popularFor |
canyoning
ⓘ
heritage tourism ⓘ hiking ⓘ mountain biking ⓘ |
| traversedBy | Roya River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.