The wonderful garden of the Palais Carnolès, classified among the remarkable gardens of France, surrounds the former summer residence of the Princes of Monaco and houses the most important collection of citrus fruits in Europe with 137 varieties of citrus in a single site.
The walker also discovers, in the course of his visit, a collection of contemporary sculptures surrounded by the 90 or so varieties existing in the garden: some are very rare, such as the Bigaradier bizzaria (the National Institute of Research in Agronomy of Corsica has taken grafts from it).Classified Remarkable Garden.
Services
Hearing disability
Mental disability
Visual disability
Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
Even flooring with no obstacles
Minimum aisle width of 90 cm
Site, building totally accessible
Parking nearby
Guided tours
Openings
From 2 January 2024 until 30 April 2024 - Open everyday
From 2 May 2024 until 24 December 2024 - Open everyday
From 26 December 2024 until 31 December 2024 - Open everyday
Location
- Carnolès Palace Garden - ASJEM Home
Contact Citrus Garden of the Palace of Carnolès - Public Garden
Spoken languages
Environment
- Close to a motorway
- Town location
- Town outskirts
- Station district
- Close to a public transportation
- Beach within 300 m
Access
- the garden is at the entrance of Menton arriving from Monaco.