A Fragrant Escape: Jardins du MIP in Mouans-Sartoux
Discover the enchanting world of fragrances at Jardins du MIP, a botanical garden and museum celebrating the art of perfumery in Mouans-Sartoux.
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of scents at Jardins du MIP, a breathtaking botanical garden and museum dedicated to the art of perfumery. Nestled in the picturesque town of Mouans-Sartoux, this unique destination offers a sensory journey through beautifully landscaped gardens filled with fragrant plants, informative exhibits, and a charming atmosphere that will captivate any visitor. Experience the rich history of perfume-making while surrounded by nature's beauty.
A brief summary to Jardins du MIP (Musée International de la Parfumerie) - Mouans-Sartoux
- 979 Chem. des Gourettes, Mouans-Sartoux, 06370, FR
- +33492989269
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the website for any special exhibitions or guided tours available on the day of your visit.
- Plan your visit in spring or early summer when the flowers are in full bloom for the best sensory experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique plant species throughout the gardens.
- Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Monaco-Ville, head towards the main road, Avenue de la Porte Neuve. Walk straight until you reach the intersection with Avenue de la République. Turn left onto Avenue de la République and continue straight. You will pass by the Prince's Palace of Monaco on your right. Continue until you reach the junction with Avenue de la Costa, where you will turn left. Keep walking straight until you reach the bus stop for line 100. Take the bus towards Nice, and get off at the Mouans-Sartoux stop. From there, it's a short 10-minute walk to Jardins du MIP. Head northeast on chemin des Gourettes and follow the signs to the gardens.
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Public Transport
Start at the Place du Palais in the center of Monaco-Ville. Look for the bus stop for the line 100 towards Nice. Board the bus and enjoy the scenic ride along the coast. After approximately 30 minutes, get off at the Mouans-Sartoux stop. Once you disembark, walk northeast along chemin des Gourettes, following the signs for Jardins du MIP, which will take you about 10 minutes on foot.
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