Boulevard de Garavan

  • Historic site and monument
  • Historic patrimony
  • Historic district
Boulevard de Garavan, 06500 Menton
Garavan long 3 kms, bordered by pepper and carob trees, is the sweetest area of Menton and therefore of all the French Riviera leads from the Italian border to the old town of Menton. The gardens of acclimatization are still numerous.
ince its creation in 1888, the Boulevard de Garavan has constantly attracted the greats of this world in this heavenly setting in mild winters. Fairy-tale villas were built on what was then called the «Babylonian dream» where gardens and architecture stood in the «French Riviera» dear to the English. Until the Second World War, it was only holidays, luxury and refinement, except in 1914-1918. After the 1939-1945 war, most families sold their property. Many fell into ruin. Antibes and...

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All year 2025 - Open everyday

Location

Location

Boulevard de Garavan
Boulevard de Garavan, 06500 Menton

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French

Environment

Environment
  • Town location
Updated on 18 May 2024 at 16:20
by Office de Tourisme Menton, Riviera & Merveilles
(Offer identifier : 6056869)
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