{"id":32953,"date":"2024-02-15T22:14:32","date_gmt":"2024-02-16T03:14:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/world\/?p=32953"},"modified":"2025-08-25T07:35:59","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T12:35:59","slug":"guide-to-menton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/world\/32953\/guide-to-menton\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Guide to the Beautiful City of Menton: Where Lemon Groves Meet the Mediterranean"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"xe0n8xf x12d4x0i x43rr9r x1d5s5ig x6ikm8r x10wlt62 x1cgcltr xzzxbak\">Menton, a charming town in the south of France, is a hidden gem that is often overlooked by tourists flocking to the more popular destinations in the French Riviera. But trust us, this picturesque town is worth a visit. With its stunning beaches, breathtaking views, and rich history, Menton is a destination that will leave you enchanted. As a travel blogger, I&#8217;ve had the pleasure of exploring Menton with my husband and 6-year-old daughter, and we fell in love with its charm and beauty.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<h2 class=\"x1ecd3a3 x1hp78x2 x1kc59cn x1julmnl xmzvqrm x1qo0jt x60hyc2\">What to Know Before Visiting Menton?<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"xe0n8xf x12d4x0i x43rr9r x1d5s5ig x6ikm8r x10wlt62 x1cgcltr xzzxbak\">Before you pack your bags, here are a few things to keep in mind. Menton is a small town, and it&#8217;s easily explored on foot or by bike. The town has a rich history, with ancient Romans having settled here, and it&#8217;s reflected in its architecture, museums, and cultural events.<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"xe0n8xf x12d4x0i x43rr9r x1d5s5ig x6ikm8r x10wlt62 x1cgcltr xzzxbak\"><b>Our Experience:<\/b> We arrived in Menton on a sunny morning, and our daughter was excited to explore the town&#8217;s famous beaches. However, we quickly realized that Menton&#8217;s real treasure is its historic old town, with its narrow streets, charming shops, and picturesque squares. We spent hours wandering through the old town, taking in the sights and sounds, and our daughter loved the colorful flowers and fresh produce at the local market.<\/div>\n<div>Watch this video to get a glimpse of the place:<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Top 10 things to do in MENTON, France | Day trip from Nice | French Riviera Travel Guide\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kKTicsuWVh0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<h2 class=\"x1ecd3a3 x1hp78x2 x1kc59cn x1julmnl xmzvqrm x1qo0jt x60hyc2\">What are the Best Things to Do in Menton?<\/h2>\n<div>Menton is a town that offers something for everyone. Here are some of our favorite things to do:<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"xgwjfdz xmyy1pt\">\n<div class=\"xe0n8xf x12d4x0i x43rr9r x1d5s5ig x6ikm8r x10wlt62 x1cgcltr xzzxbak\"><b>Visit the Bastion Museum<\/b>: This museum is dedicated to the history and art of Menton, and it&#8217;s a must-visit for anyone interested in the town&#8217;s rich heritage.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"xgwjfdz xmyy1pt\">\n<div class=\"xe0n8xf x12d4x0i x43rr9r x1d5s5ig x6ikm8r x10wlt62 x1cgcltr xzzxbak\"><b>Explore the Old Town<\/b>: Menton&#8217;s old town is a charming neighborhood filled with narrow streets, historic buildings, and picturesque squares. Visit the Saint-Michel Church, explore the local market, and enjoy the stunning views.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Watch this video to get a glimpse of the Old Town:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Living the French Coastal Life: Menton, Old Town &amp; Market  | SIMPLY SLOW TRAVELER\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pBJKLZmcJ54?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"xe0n8xf x12d4x0i x43rr9r x1d5s5ig x6ikm8r x10wlt62 x1cgcltr xzzxbak\"><b>Our Experience:<\/b>&nbsp;We visited the Bastion Museum on a rainy afternoon, and our daughter loved the interactive exhibits and the stunning views from the top. My husband and I enjoyed learning about the town&#8217;s history and art, and we even got to see some stunning artwork and artifacts. We also explored the old town, and our daughter loved the colorful flowers and fresh produce at the local market.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<h2 class=\"x1ecd3a3 x1hp78x2 x1kc59cn x1julmnl xmzvqrm x1qo0jt x60hyc2\">What are the Best Places to Visit in Menton?<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"xe0n8xf x12d4x0i x43rr9r x1d5s5ig x6ikm8r x10wlt62 x1cgcltr xzzxbak\">Menton is a town that&#8217;s full of hidden gems and unique places to visit. Here are some of our top recommendations:<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"xgwjfdz xmyy1pt\">\n<div class=\"xe0n8xf x12d4x0i x43rr9r x1d5s5ig x6ikm8r x10wlt62 x1cgcltr xzzxbak\"><b>Plage de la Salis<\/b>: This stunning beach is one of the best in Menton, with crystal-clear waters and breathtaking views.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"xgwjfdz xmyy1pt\">\n<div class=\"xe0n8xf x12d4x0i x43rr9r x1d5s5ig x6ikm8r x10wlt62 x1cgcltr xzzxbak\"><b>Jardin Exotique de Menton<\/b>: This beautiful garden is a haven for nature lovers, with a stunning collection of exotic plants and breathtaking views.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Watch this video to get a glimpse:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Places to see in ( Menton - France ) Jardin Botanique et Exotique Val Rahmeh\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YhLnQybVlEg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"xe0n8xf x12d4x0i x43rr9r x1d5s5ig x6ikm8r x10wlt62 x1cgcltr xzzxbak\"><b>Our Experience:<\/b>&nbsp;We spent a sunny day at Plage de la Salis, and our daughter loved swimming in the crystal-clear waters. My husband and I enjoyed relaxing on the beach and taking in the stunning views. We also visited the Jardin Exotique de Menton, and our daughter loved exploring the beautiful gardens and learning about the different plants.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<h2 class=\"x1ecd3a3 x1hp78x2 x1kc59cn x1julmnl xmzvqrm x1qo0jt x60hyc2\">What to Eat in Menton?<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"xe0n8xf x12d4x0i x43rr9r x1d5s5ig x6ikm8r x10wlt62 x1cgcltr xzzxbak\">Menton is renowned for its delicious Mediterranean cuisine, with a focus on fresh seafood, local produce, and traditional Proven\u00e7al dishes. Some of the must-try dishes include:<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"xgwjfdz xmyy1pt\">\n<div class=\"xe0n8xf x12d4x0i x43rr9r x1d5s5ig x6ikm8r x10wlt62 x1cgcltr xzzxbak\"><b>Barbajuan<\/b>: a traditional Mentonese dish made with ravioli filled with meat and vegetables<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"xgwjfdz xmyy1pt\">\n<div class=\"xe0n8xf x12d4x0i x43rr9r x1d5s5ig x6ikm8r x10wlt62 x1cgcltr xzzxbak\"><b>Socca<\/b>: a chickpea flour pancake<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"xgwjfdz xmyy1pt\">\n<div class=\"xe0n8xf x12d4x0i x43rr9r x1d5s5ig x6ikm8r x10wlt62 x1cgcltr xzzxbak\"><b>Ratatouille<\/b>: a hearty vegetable stew<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"xe0n8xf x12d4x0i x43rr9r x1d5s5ig x6ikm8r x10wlt62 x1cgcltr xzzxbak\"><b>Our Experience:<\/b>&nbsp;We had the best Barbajuan at a local restaurant, and our daughter loved the Socca. My husband and I enjoyed the Ratatouille, which was cooked to perfection. We also tried some delicious local pastries, which were the perfect treat after a long day of exploring.<\/div>\n<div>Watch this video for some more tips:<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"BEST SPOTS TO EAT ON THE FRENCH RIVIERA, Menton, France &amp; surroundings\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Irjzu1cdxU4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<h2 class=\"xe0n8xf x12d4x0i x43rr9r x1d5s5ig x6ikm8r x10wlt62 x1cgcltr xzzxbak\">Short Tip List:<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"xgwjfdz xmyy1pt\">\n<div class=\"xe0n8xf x12d4x0i x43rr9r x1d5s5ig x6ikm8r x10wlt62 x1cgcltr xzzxbak\">Visit the Bastion Museum for a glimpse into Menton&#8217;s history and art<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"xgwjfdz xmyy1pt\">\n<div class=\"xe0n8xf x12d4x0i x43rr9r x1d5s5ig x6ikm8r x10wlt62 x1cgcltr xzzxbak\">Explore the old town and its charming streets and squares<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"xgwjfdz xmyy1pt\">\n<div class=\"xe0n8xf x12d4x0i x43rr9r x1d5s5ig x6ikm8r x10wlt62 x1cgcltr xzzxbak\">Visit Plage de la Salis for stunning views and crystal-clear waters<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"xgwjfdz xmyy1pt\">\n<div class=\"xe0n8xf x12d4x0i x43rr9r x1d5s5ig x6ikm8r x10wlt62 x1cgcltr xzzxbak\">Try some of the local cuisine, including Barbajuan and Socca<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<h2 class=\"xe0n8xf x12d4x0i x43rr9r x1d5s5ig x6ikm8r x10wlt62 x1cgcltr xzzxbak\">People Also Ask:<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"xgwjfdz xmyy1pt\">\n<div class=\"xe0n8xf x12d4x0i x43rr9r x1d5s5ig x6ikm8r x10wlt62 x1cgcltr xzzxbak\">What are the best beaches in Menton?<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"xgwjfdz xmyy1pt\">\n<div class=\"xe0n8xf x12d4x0i x43rr9r x1d5s5ig x6ikm8r x10wlt62 x1cgcltr xzzxbak\">Plage de la Salis and Plage du Casino are two of the most popular beaches in Menton.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"xgwjfdz xmyy1pt\">\n<div class=\"xe0n8xf x12d4x0i x43rr9r x1d5s5ig x6ikm8r x10wlt62 x1cgcltr xzzxbak\">What are the top museums in Menton?<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"xgwjfdz xmyy1pt\">\n<div class=\"xe0n8xf x12d4x0i x43rr9r x1d5s5ig x6ikm8r x10wlt62 x1cgcltr xzzxbak\">The Bastion Museum and the Jean Cocteau Museum are two of the top museums in Menton.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"xgwjfdz xmyy1pt\">\n<div class=\"xe0n8xf x12d4x0i x43rr9r x1d5s5ig x6ikm8r x10wlt62 x1cgcltr xzzxbak\">Is Menton a good destination for families?<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"xgwjfdz xmyy1pt\">\n<div class=\"xe0n8xf x12d4x0i x43rr9r x1d5s5ig x6ikm8r x10wlt62 x1cgcltr xzzxbak\">Yes, Menton is a great destination for families, with plenty of activities and attractions to keep kids entertained.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<h3 class=\"xe0n8xf x12d4x0i x43rr9r x1d5s5ig x6ikm8r x10wlt62 x1cgcltr xzzxbak\">Sources:<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"xgwjfdz xmyy1pt\">\n<div class=\"xe0n8xf x12d4x0i x43rr9r x1d5s5ig x6ikm8r x10wlt62 x1cgcltr xzzxbak\"><a class=\"x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x1ejq31n xd10rxx x1sy0etr x17r0tee x972fbf xcfux6l x1qhh985 xm0m39n x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 xe8uvvx xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz x1lwvhnq xt4736n x1ch9zvg x95da8x x1eo1aoc xt0b8zv\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/l.meta.ai\/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.visitmenton.fr%2Fen%2F&amp;h=AT1h9jcWtBmKN2qwZEdl0GEhakTIcBtxzA61Jcp5SNILty9wD338f2N9s4Cq8hs8mSPcf813uQnhNhx6OxdHVF2dIS3qY1MiEMXaMa5p0EZddE0oZC7npa9bpR9ByJnG0e2NF8wmnRKoOyfwCUe0Eaq9VMrPENypTYWsWRFSKPs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.visitmenton.fr\/en\/<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"xgwjfdz xmyy1pt\">\n<div class=\"xe0n8xf x12d4x0i x43rr9r x1d5s5ig x6ikm8r x10wlt62 x1cgcltr xzzxbak\"><a class=\"x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x1ejq31n xd10rxx x1sy0etr x17r0tee x972fbf xcfux6l x1qhh985 xm0m39n x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 xe8uvvx xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz x1lwvhnq xt4736n x1ch9zvg x95da8x x1eo1aoc xt0b8zv\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.frenchriviera.travel\/menton\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.frenchriviera.travel\/menton<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"xgwjfdz xmyy1pt\">\n<div class=\"xe0n8xf x12d4x0i x43rr9r x1d5s5ig x6ikm8r x10wlt62 x1cgcltr xzzxbak\">https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com\/Tourism-g19167-Menton_French_Riviera_Cote_d_Azur_Provence_Alpes_Cote_d_Azur-Vacations.html<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"xe0n8xf x12d4x0i x43rr9r x1d5s5ig x6ikm8r x10wlt62 x1cgcltr\">In conclusion, Menton is a charming town that&#8217;s full of history, beauty, and charm. From its stunning beaches and breathtaking views to its rich history and delicious cuisine, Menton is a destination that&#8217;s sure to leave you enchanted. Whether you&#8217;re a foodie, a history buff, or a nature lover, Menton has something for everyone. So why not plan your trip today and experience the magic of Menton for yourself?<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Menton, a charming town in the south of France, is a hidden gem that is often overlooked by tourists flocking to the more popular destinations in the French Riviera. But trust us, this picturesque town is worth a visit. 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