Follow in the footsteps of illustrious winter residents who came to enjoy the mild climate of Menton between 1850 and 1914, from the Palais de l'Europe to the Condamine district...
At the end of the 19th century, the European aristocracy took up winter residence on the Riviera. In 1869, the railway station was built amid orange groves, attracting a wealthy and erudite clientele. Large villas and palaces with all modern comforts were built, harmoniously changing the architectural landscape of Menton...
All ages - French language only.
You'll need to be well-shod, as many of the old town's alleys are lined with staircases!
All ages - French language only.
You'll need to be well-shod, as many of the old town's alleys are lined with staircases!
- TipsActivity proposed by Service du Patrimoine de la ville de Menton
Services
Not accessible in a wheelchair
Rates
From 18 February 2025 to 25 February 2025
Full price
8€
Reduced price
4€
Free: APA beneficiaries.
Check
Bank/credit card
Cash
Travellers Cheque
Online payment
Groups (Max capacity)
- 1 Person (s) mini
- 20 Maximum number of people
Opening times
Each tuesday from 18 February 2025 until 25 February 2025 from 10:00 to 11:30
Subject to favorable weather
Cancelled in case of bad weather
Location
Spoken languages
Environment
- Town location
- Close to a public transportation
Access
- RDV in front of the Tourist Office (Palais de l'Europe)
Bus stop: Biovès (Lines 1; 2; 3; 6; 8; 25)
5-minute walk from SNCF and bus stations.