Place Fontana

Place Fontana, in Menton

Place Fontana is a charming small square of the old town of Menton. The Menton audio-guided tour stops here to evoke this peaceful and picturesque place, typical of the old centre in the colours of the South.

The picturesque small square

Place Fontana is one of these charming small squares that punctuate the old town of Menton. Nestled between the colourful lanes of the old centre, it offers a peaceful parenthesis, away from the animation. Lined with high façades in Mediterranean shades, sometimes shaded and flowered, it gives off an intimate and authentic atmosphere, typical of the Provençal and Italian character of the town. A place of passage and halt along the walk, Place Fontana invites to savour the sweetness of life of Menton and the charm of the maze of the old town.

What to see

Here you enjoy the peaceful small square nestled between the colourful lanes, lined with high Mediterranean façades, sometimes shaded and flowered, in an intimate and authentic atmosphere. Place Fontana invites to savour the charm of the old town of Menton. It is a pleasant stop, to be explored on foot.

Practical information

Place Fontana lies in the heart of the old town of Menton, reachable on foot. It is a public space open at all times, freely accessible; it is best to respect the tranquillity of the place and the residents. You discover it during a walk in the old centre.

What is Place Fontana in Menton?

A charming peaceful small square of the old town, nestled between the colourful lanes and lined with high Mediterranean façades, typical of the charm of the old centre of Menton.

Where is Place Fontana?

In the heart of the old town of Menton, in France.