Cimetière du Vieux Château, Provence Travel Guide
Explore the serene Cimetiere du Vieux Château in Menton, where history meets beauty and breathtaking views await.
Discover the serene beauty of Cimetiere du Vieux Château, a historic cemetery in Menton, offering breathtaking views, artful graves, and a peaceful ambiance that captivates every visitor.
A brief summary to Cimetière du Vieux Château
- unu, Mnt du Souvenir, Menton, 06500, FR
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- Monday 7 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-5 pm
- Thursday 7 am-5 pm
- Friday 7 am-5 pm
- Saturday 7 am-5 pm
- Sunday 7 am-5 pm
Know before you go
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- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and softer light for photography.
- Take your time to explore the unique gravestones and sculptures, each telling a story of its own.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the paths can be uneven and hilly.
- Bring water and a snack to enjoy while taking in the views from the cemetery's highest points.
- Respect the serene atmosphere; keep noise to a minimum and enjoy the tranquility.
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Getting There
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Train
From Nice, head to Nice-Ville train station. Purchase a ticket to Menton at the ticket machine or counter. Take the train towards Ventimiglia, which runs frequently. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Menton station, exit the station and head towards the main road, Avenue de Verdun. Walk along Avenue de Verdun towards the east until you reach Mnt du Souvenir. Follow signs for Cimetière du Vieux Château, which is located on the hill. The walk from the station to the cemetery will take approximately 20-30 minutes.
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Bus
From Nice, go to the main bus station, Gare Routière. Look for buses heading to Menton; you can take the Lignes d'Azur bus 100. The journey takes about 50 minutes. After arriving at the Menton bus station, exit and walk towards Avenue de Verdun. Continue along Avenue de Verdun until you reach Mnt du Souvenir, which leads you to Cimetière du Vieux Château. The walk will take around 15-20 minutes.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi or use a rideshare app. Simply provide the driver with the address: 'unu, Mnt du Souvenir, 06500 Menton'. The ride should take about 30 minutes depending on traffic.
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