Baie du Soleil
Baie du Soleil is a bay in Menton, Arrondissement of Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Baie du Soleil is situated nearby to the locality La Madone, as well as near Le Borrigo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jean Cocteau Museum and Casino Barrière de Menton.
Jean Cocteau Museum
Museum
Photo: Tangopaso, Public domain.
The Jean Cocteau Museum/Séverin Wunderman Collection is a museum in Menton, on the French Riviera, in the Alpes-Maritimes department. Dedicated to the French artist Jean Cocteau, it incorporates the collection of American businessman and Cocteau enthusiast Séverin Wunderman.
Menton station
Railway station
Photo: Floflo, Public domain.
Menton is a railway station located in Menton, Alpes-Maritimes, southeastern France. The station was opened in 1869 and is located on the Marseille–Ventimiglia railway. The train services are operated by SNCF.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balzi Rossi and Grimaldi.
Balzi Rossi
Locality
Photo: Lemone, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Balzi Rossi is situated 3 km northeast of Baie du Soleil.
Grimaldi
Village
Photo: Condor06, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Grimaldi is situated 3 km northeast of Baie du Soleil.
Cabanon de vacances
Locality
Photo: Tangopaso, Public domain.
The Cabanon de vacances is a vacation home designed and built by noted architect Le Corbusier in 1951. It is the only place the architect Le Corbusier built for himself which he used for vacation. Cabanon de vacances is situated 3½ km west of Baie du Soleil.
Baie du Soleil
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Menton, Arrondissement of Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.77116° or 43° 46′ 16″ northLongitude
7.50237° or 7° 30′ 9″ eastOpen location code
8FM9QGC2+FWGeoNames ID
11101412
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