The Majestic Trophy of Augustus: A Glimpse into Roman History
Explore the Trophy of Augustus in La Turbie, a stunning cultural landmark that offers breathtaking views and a journey through Roman history.
Nestled in La Turbie, the Trophy of Augustus stands as a monumental testament to Roman history. Built in 6 BC, this iconic landmark offers breathtaking views of the French Riviera and a fascinating insight into ancient Roman culture and architecture.
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- Avenue Albert 1er de Monaco, La Turbie, 06320, FR
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- Tuesday 10 am-1 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-1 pm
- Thursday 10 am-1 pm
- Friday 10 am-1 pm
- Saturday 10 am-1 pm
- Sunday 10 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best lighting for photographs.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the path leading to the Trophy involves a bit of walking.
- Check the local weather before your visit to ensure clear skies for optimal views.
- Take a picnic to enjoy in the nearby park after exploring the monument.
- Don’t forget to bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views of the Mediterranean coast.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Les Moneghetti, head towards Avenue de la Madone. Walk straight until you reach the intersection with Boulevard de Suisse. Turn left on Boulevard de Suisse and walk for about 10 minutes until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Avenue du Général de Gaulle. Continue on this road for about 15 minutes, and you'll see the signs directing you towards La Turbie. The Trophy of Augustus is located on Avenue Albert 1er de Monaco, just a short walk from the main road.
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Public Transport
From Les Moneghetti, walk to the nearest bus stop, which is on Avenue de la Madone. Take the bus number 100 towards Nice. After approximately 20 minutes, get off at the La Turbie stop. From there, it's a short 10-minute walk to Avenue Albert 1er de Monaco where the Trophy of Augustus is located. Just follow the signs or ask locals for directions if unsure.
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