Menton Meander 17th Century fort

Menton Meander

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May 6th 2017
Today was tram and train day. We caught the tram close to our hotel The Novotel in Nice and travelled to The Gare de Nice. Then it was a 40 minute train journey along the pretty coastline to Menton. Travel by bus, tram or train is excellent value and a great way to see the Cote d'Azure. Menton is set below mountains by the sea and has a nice atmosphere. We walked along the promenade and had a nice ... read more

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Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more