The Dog's Head, Jardin Exotique Travel Guide
Discover stunning views of Monaco and the Mediterranean at The Dog's Head, an ideal observation deck for nature lovers and photographers in La Turbie.
The Dog's Head offers an unforgettable observation deck experience, showcasing panoramic views of Monaco and the stunning French Riviera. Perfect for tourists seeking natural beauty and a tranquil retreat, this location is a must-visit for anyone exploring La Turbie.
A brief summary to The Dog's Head
- 1528-1582 Rte de la Tête de Chien, La Turbie, 06320, FR
Know before you go
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- Visit during sunset for the most breathtaking views and perfect lighting for photos.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the trails around the observation deck can be uneven.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while taking in the stunning scenery.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure clear views.
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Getting There
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Car
From Jardin Exotique, exit the gardens and head towards Avenue de la Costa. Turn left onto Avenue de la Costa and follow the road until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto Boulevard de la République (D6007). Continue on Boulevard de la République for about 3 kilometers. At the next roundabout, take the first exit onto Route de la Tête de Chien (D2564). Follow this road for approximately 2 kilometers until you reach The Dog's Head at 1528-1582 Rte de la Tête de Chien, La Turbie, France. There is parking available on-site, but be aware that there may be a parking fee.
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Public Transportation
From Jardin Exotique, walk to the nearest bus stop, which is located on Boulevard de la République. Take bus number 100 towards Nice. Get off at the La Turbie stop. From there, it is about a 20-minute walk to The Dog's Head. Head north on Avenue du Général de Gaulle, then turn right onto Route de la Tête de Chien and continue walking for about 1.5 kilometers. The Dog's Head will be on your left. Note that the bus fare is approximately €1.50.
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