Jean Cocteau Museum, Menton

Name: Jean Cocteau Museum
Address: 2 quai de Monleon, Menton, 06500, France
Telephone: +33 4 89 81 52 50

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Top attraction, Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum

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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. ()

Local name: Musée Jean Cocteau collection Séverin Wunderman Established: 6 November 2011 (13 years ago)Coordinates: 43°46'29"N, 7°30'21"E

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2 quai de MonleonMenton 06500 France

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+33 4 89 81 52 50

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Jean Cocteau Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bastion, Basilique Saint-Michel, Jardin botanique du Val Rahmeh, Jardin d'agrumes du Palais Carnolès.

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Museum, Art museum
Bastion, Menton
4 min walk • The Bastion Museum is a museum of works by Jean Cocteau, on the harbour wall of Menton, on the French Riviera, in the Alpes-Maritimes department of France. The Bastion was built in the 17th century by Honoré II, Prince of Monaco.
~880 ftNE
Church
Basilique Saint-Michel, Menton
5 min walk • Basilica of St. Archangel Michael in Menton - a Baroque Catholic church erected in 1639-1653 in Mentona on the Cote d'Azur.
0.7 miN
1800s garden with exotic flora
Jardin botanique du Val Rahmeh, Menton
19 min walk • The Jardin botanique exotique de Menton, also known as the Jardin botanique exotique du Val Rahmeh, is a botanical garden located off Avenue St Jacques, Menton, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.
1 miSW
Garden, Park, Art museum
Jardin d'agrumes du Palais Carnolès, Menton
26 min walk • The Jardin d'agrumes du Palais Carnolès is a two-hectare public garden devoted to citrus trees in the town of Menton, in the Alpes-Maritimes department, France. It is classified as one of the Remarkable Gardens of France by the French Ministry of Culture.
0.9 miNE
Picturesque garden of a famous writer
Fontana Rosa, Menton
24 min walk • Fontana Rosa is a historic garden situated on the Avenue Blasco Ibáñez in Menton, Alpes-Maritimes, on the French Riviera. The Spanish writer Vicente Blasco Ibáñez began to build it from 1922 on, and he set up home here with his second wife, Elena, and died there in 1928.
~970 ftN
43°46'38"N • 7°30'26"E
Place de l'Église Saint-Michel, Menton
5 min walk • Square
1 miNE
Memorial, Forts and castles
Les Colombières, Menton
27 min walk • Les Colombières is a villa in Menton, in the Alpes-Maritimes department on the French Riviera. The gardens of the villa were designed by Ferdinand Bac between 1918 and 1927.
0.6 miNE
Church
Chapelle Saint-Jacques, Menton
17 min walk • The Saint-Jacques chapel is a Catholic chapel located in Menton, in France.

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Nearby attractions include Bastion, Menton (4 min walk), Basilique Saint-Michel, Menton (5 min walk), Place de l'Église Saint-Michel, Menton (5 min walk), Chapelle Saint-Jacques, Menton (17 min walk).