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Amsterdam to Forcalquier

Updated: March 12, 2024 03:49 PM

Amsterdam to Forcalquier - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Amsterdam and Forcalquier is Dutch.

Currency

The official currency of both Amsterdam and Forcalquier is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Amsterdam and Forcalquier is approximately 950 kilometers (590 miles).

How to Reach

  • By plane: There are no direct flights from Amsterdam to Forcalquier. You can fly from Amsterdam to Marseille or Nice, and then take a train or bus to Forcalquier.
  • By train: There is no direct train from Amsterdam to Forcalquier. You can take a train from Amsterdam to Paris, and then take a train from Paris to Forcalquier.
  • By bus: There are no direct buses from Amsterdam to Forcalquier. You can take a bus from Amsterdam to Marseille or Nice, and then take a bus from Marseille or Nice to Forcalquier.
  • By car: The driving distance between Amsterdam and Forcalquier is approximately 950 kilometers (590 miles). The journey takes about 9 hours.

Expenses

  • Accommodation: The average price of a hotel room in Forcalquier is €70 per night.
  • Food: The average price of a meal in Forcalquier is €15.
  • Transportation: The average price of a train ticket from Amsterdam to Forcalquier is €50. The average price of a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Forcalquier is €30.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Forcalquier is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October), when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

  • Bouillabaisse: A traditional Provençal fish stew.
  • Aioli: A garlic mayonnaise sauce.
  • Tapenade: A spread made from olives, capers, and anchovies.
  • Calissons: A traditional Provençal candy made from almonds, sugar, and honey.

Where to Go

  • The Old Town: Forcalquier's Old Town is a maze of narrow streets and alleys, lined with historical buildings and charming shops.
  • The Citadel: The Citadel is a 16th-century fortress that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
  • The Notre-Dame de Forcalquier Cathedral: The Notre-Dame de Forcalquier Cathedral is a beautiful Romanesque church that dates back to the 12th century.
  • The Musée de Forcalquier: The Musée de Forcalquier is a museum that tells the story of Forcalquier's history and culture.

FAQ

  • What is the population of Forcalquier? The population of Forcalquier is approximately 5,000 people.
  • Is Forcalquier a safe city? Forcalquier is a safe city with a low crime rate.
  • Can I drink the tap water in Forcalquier? Yes, the tap water in Forcalquier is safe to drink.
  • What is the currency of Forcalquier? The currency of Forcalquier is the Euro (€).
  • What is the time zone of Forcalquier? Forcalquier is in the Central European Time zone (CET).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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