Sncf gateway

  • Historic site and monument
  • Engineering structure
  • Bridge
Sentier Le Corbusier, 06190 Roquebrune-Cap-Martin
Impressive footbridge leaning against the monumental wall supporting the railway line which passes by the seaside to Menton.
In France, coastal paths apply an easement established by the Napoleonic Civil Code aimed at giving free access to the sea. Often used by customs officers to monitor contraband via the coast, they were called “Customs Officers’ Paths (or trails). During my first stays, I sometimes heard old Roquebrunois people at the café recounting the heroic memories of their childhood, having fun deceiving the vigilance of the customs officers patrolling on the way to Cap Martin. This dizzying footbridge,...

Openings

Openings

All year 2025 - Open everyday
Attention ! closed in case of unfavorable weather forecast

Location

Location

Sncf gateway
Sentier Le Corbusier, 06190 Roquebrune-Cap-Martin

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French

Environment

Environment
  • Station district
  • Close to a public transportation
  • Waterside
  • Bus stop < 500 m
  • Beach within 300 m
  • TER stop (regional train) within 500 m

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Updated on 18 April 2024 at 10:31
by Office de Tourisme Menton, Riviera & Merveilles
(Offer identifier : 6857226)
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