Menton, coastal town in France
Menton, known as the 'Pearl of France', boasts a mild climate and is adorned with lush gardens.
Once disputed between France and Monaco, Menton was definitively annexed to France in 1861.
The town is renowned for its annual Lemon Festival, drawing crowds from across the globe.
The unique microclimate and welcoming beaches make it an ideal destination year-round.
Streets lined with orange, lemon, and palm trees reflect Menton's Mediterranean legacy.
Location: Alpes-Maritimes
Location: arrondissement of Nice
Population: 30679
Elevation above the sea: 16 m
Phone: +33492105000
Email: mairie@ville-menton.fr
Website: menton.fr
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap
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