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The seaside resort of Menton FrancePlaces to visit in MentonMenton is in the Côte d'Azur region of France a mile from the Italian border. On the Mediterranean coast with the Ligurian Alps at the back of the town. It gives the town a warm climate most of the year and shelters it form the cold Mistral winds you get on this coast. The area used to earn most of its income from the lemon, tangerine and orange groves. Now most of its income is from tourist.
Menton harbour with the old town and the Alps in the background  lemon festival
Every year in February the "Lemon Festival" is held in the town. They build statues covered with lemons and oranges some are driven round the street on trucks. The Casino Gardens are also used for the displays as you can see in the photo.
Map of the area around Menton
Menton rooftops
 The old town has the usual shops and cafes and a local daily food market. Visit the Place Saint Michel and see the mosaic cobblestones. With the two churches and the old houses. The town has a good selection of Hotels some like the Hotel Napoleon are right on the sea front Hotels in MentonYou can Hotel Napoleon
The hotel is located on the seafront in Menton, with lovely views over the sea and the old town. 1 mile from the Italian border and 30 mins from Nice airport. The Hotel has comfortable rooms, and is a 10 mins walk to the old town Menton harbour  Places to visit Nice is about 12 miles away Monaco about 5 miles. A trip over the border to Italy a couple of miles. If you are flying to France find the best deals on Flights Best Western Lorette Opera Hotel Paris
Recently renovated, the Best Western Lorette Opera Hotel is situated in Paris? theater district. A number of department stores as well as galleries and attractions are just steps from this beautiful hotel in Paris. From Charles de Gaulle airport, it takes about 30 minutes by car to reach the hotel.
Le Meridien Hotel Nice
This hotel is situated right over the Baie des Anges and the Mediterranean Sea and is nearby landmarks like the Acropolis Convention Center. There is also a private beach across the way, as well as a nearby casino, Casino Ruhl. The Le Meridien Hotel Nice can be found at 1 Promenade des Anglais in Nice, the Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur of France. This hotel is only six kilometers from the nearest airport. A gite for rent in Brissac-Quincé, nr. Angers
This superb detached cottage, overlooking vineyards has an excellent interior decor and an enclosed private garden. Situated in the beautiful Loire with superb views the property is in a fantastic area with châteaux, wine tasting and museums and the culture city Angers 7.5 miles (12km) away. Relax in this tranquil setting or stroll around the château in Brissac, with its own weekly market. Golf and fishing available as well as walking, cycling and horse riding, and many other activities. Shops 1.25 miles (2km), café/bar and restaurant 0.75 miles.
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Cottage to rent Columbiers-du-Plessis, in the Loire Valley
The farmhouse and cottages of La Returais are part of what used to be a working hamlet in the 16-1700?s. This beautifully restored farm hamlet retains plenty of the original rustic charm with its old oak beams and huge stone fireplaces.
Book this cottage here Hotel De La Vallee Dinard
In the heart of the charming seaside resort of Dinard, the Hotel De La Vallee is a cosy seafront hotel offering comfortable accommodation and a unique view of the Channel. Guest rooms are equipped with en suite facilities and present cosy and elegant spaces. Some have a balcony and others offer an unrestricted view of the sea.
Grand Hôtel des AmbassadeursMenton
This 19th-century hotel is surrounded by palms and magnolias and furnished in belle-époque style with a pink façade, 200 metres from the sea, shops and casino and 10 kilometres from Monaco. Guests can dine in the stylish restaurant, relax in the spa sauna, and sunbathe on the private sandy beach. Hotel Duret Paris
The Hotel Duret is ideally located between Place de l Étoile and Porte Maillot, just a few steps away from the Champs Élysées and the Palais de Congrès, in one of the most prestigious areas of Paris. The property is placed in a typical, calm Parisian street, and offers an elegant yet intimate atmosphere, a heaven of quietness and pleasure. 
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Inter Hotel Les Grandes Tours DinanOffering amicable atmosphere and homely service, the Inter Hotel Les Grandes Tours Dinan caters to the needs of discerning travellers. Ideally located in the historical centre of Dinan, this property is close to the castle of Duchess Anne and Saint-Louis Gate. This hotel offers 34 beautifully appointed accommodation units that are meticulously embellished with all the standard amenities Inter Hotel Les Grandes Tours DinanLes Alizes Hotel Dinard
With its central location, Hotel Les Alizes is within easy reach of most tourist attractions and business addresses in Dinard. The Hotel Les Alizes boasts a convenient location with modern amenities in every guestroom and superb service.Each guestroom is tastefully appointed with Non Smoking Rooms, Daily Newspaper, Desk, Hair Dryer, Television , Shower, Satellite/Cable TV. Les Alizes Hotel Dinard |
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Cottage to rent
It is located in a pleasant peaceful location yet is not far away from Calais. The coast is only 3.1 miles (5km) with nice beaches and high cliffs like Wissant between Cap Blanc-Nez and Cap Gris-Nez Subscribe To This Site     
Hotel Palais De La Mediterranee In the seaside resort town of Nice France
Opened in 2004 the hotel is on the promenade. IT offers high-tech amenities behind a 1929 marble façade. The 188 guestrooms feature bold colors, sleek furnishings, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and high-speed Internet access. Guests can relax by the solarium pool and try their luck at the slots and gaming tables in the hotel?s casino. |
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