Garavan

Garavan is a suburb in Menton, Arrondissement of Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Garavan is situated nearby to the locality Les Colombières, as well as near Les Cuges.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Menton-Garavan station and Fontana Rosa.

Menton-Garavan station

Railway station

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Menton-Garavan is a railway station in Menton, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.

Fontana Rosa is a historic garden situated on the Avenue Blasco Ibáñez in Menton, Alpes-Maritimes, on the French Riviera. The Spanish writer Vicente Blasco Ibáñez began to build it from 1922 on, and he set up home here with his second wife, Elena, and died there in 1928.

Église Saint-Laurent de Menton

Church

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Église Saint-Laurent de Menton is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grimaldi and Balzi Rossi.

Grimaldi

Village

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Grimaldi is a frazione of 281 inhabitants in the municipality of Ventimiglia, in the province of Imperia. It is located near the French border of Ponte San Luigi.

Balzi Rossi

Locality

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The Balzi Rossi caves in Ventimiglia comune, Liguria, Italy, is one of the most important archaeological sites of the early Upper Paleolithic in Western Europe.