The Riviera Guide

Park · Menton

Jardin d'Agrumes du Palais Carnolès

The prince's garden of 1725, now Europe's largest citrus collection

Palais CarnolèsLe Petit PrinceHôtel Prince de GallesChapelle de la MadoneKoala’s BurgerAlexandra PalaceKoalandÉglise russe100 m
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The prince's garden was laid out in 1725 by Antoine Latour, the French architect working in Monaco, as a flowered kitchen garden with star-shaped alleys and two fountains. Around the Palais Carnolès it now holds the largest collection of citrus trees in Europe.

Jardin d'Agrumes du Palais Carnolès is a park on Avenue de la Madone in Menton. The station Carnolès is 800 m away (about 12 min on foot).

Nearby

Avenue de la Madone: the streetAll of Menton

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