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Encircled by high bars of tithonic limestone, with typical and recognisable facies, Mont Mounier imposes its massive presence as the undisputed master of this majestic landscape.In 1873, a team of researchers set off on its slopes to investigate the possibility of building a small observatory, which eventually saw the light of day in 1893 thanks to Mr. Bischoffsheim, and some ruins still remain on the Petit Mounier. The highest calcium peak of the Alpes-Maritimes, Le Mounier is surely one...