Stroll through the narrow and refreshing streets of the old town of Menton. Walk through the labyrinth formed by its charming alleys, and discover pleasant shaded little squares, the secrets and legends of the city, but also the houses with ochre facades and the shops of Menton. During your walk in the historic center, stop at the Basilica of Saint-Michel Archange, the Chapel of the White Penitents or the cemetery of the Old Castle, from where you will get a superb view of the sea.
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Coming from the Mentonnais basin for several generations, we will be keen to advise you and share our secrets for a unique experience in Menton. Thanks to our booklet "Nos Balades Mentonnaises", don't visit, but explore Menton! With its old town, its gardens, its Palaces and its iconic Lemon, Menton will no longer have any secrets for you!
We have made a small selection of the unmissable places to see and visit in the heart of Menton! For more information on the city of Menton, we invite you to meet us at the reception of our hotel near the sea, where we will answer all your needs and questions. We want to share our heritage, our city and our culture with you!
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And its rich history The old town of Menton
Green settings The gardens of Menton
Menton is known for being home to a large number of exceptional gardens. Some gardens of Menton are classified as "Remarkable" thanks to their diverse species and beauty. We recommend that you discover during a free or guided tour, these oases of calm and greenery in the heart of the city: Jardin serre de la Madone, Jardin Maria Serena, Jardin Fontana Rosa, Jardin du Val Rahmeh and Jardin du Palais de Carnolès.