# Things to see in Quai de Monléon (France): 45 places and when to go

> Quai de Monléon is a town in France, and this site lists 45 places in and around it, mainly Nature (23), Mountains (19), History (6). The best known are Prince's Palace of Monaco, Cathedral of Our Lady Immaculate and Tropaeum Alpium. The best time to come is April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 15 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 45. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/quai-de-monleon/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** France · 43.7752, 7.5061
- **Places:** 45 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/naturaleza/) (23) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/montana/) (19) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/historia/) (6) · [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/senderismo/) (5) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/fauna/) (4) · [Beaches](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/playa/) (4)
- **Best time:** April to October.
- **Also possible:** November to March.
- **Nearest airport:** NCE Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, 27 km as the crow flies
- **Highest point:** Monte Grammondo, at 1,379 m.

## What to see in Quai de Monléon

The places in and around Quai de Monléon, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Prince's Palace of Monaco](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/palacio-del-principe-de-monaco/): Official residence of the Sovereign of Monaco · 8.5 km
- [Cathedral of Our Lady Immaculate](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/saint-nicholas-cathedral/): Monaco · 8.4 km
- [Tropaeum Alpium](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/trophee-des-alpes/): Trophy of the Alps, in modern France · 9.0 km
- [Mont Agel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/mont-agel/): Nature · Mountains · 6.4 km
- [Sainte-Dévote Chapel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chapelle-sainte-devote/): Church building in Monaco · 8.0 km
- [Japanese Garden, Monaco](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/japanese-garden/): Park in Monaco · 7.1 km
- [Tête de Chien](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/la-tete-de-chien/): Mountain in France · 9.7 km
- [Car Collection of Rainier III, Prince of Monaco](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/monaco-top-cars-collection/): Automobile museum in Fontvieille, Monaco · 8.8 km
- [Monte Grammondo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/monte-grammondo/): Mountain in Italy · 7.4 km
- [Ouvrage Barbonnet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/fort-suchet/): Gros ouvrage of the Maginot Line · 11 km
- [Zoological Garden of Monaco](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/le-jardin-animalier/): Zoological Garden of the European nation of Monaco · 8.6 km
- [Monte Colombin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/mont-colombin-monte-colombin/): Mountain in Italy · 14 km
- [Mont Grazian](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/mont-grazian/): Mountain of France · 14 km
- [Millennial olive tree of Roquebrune Cap-Martin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/olivier-millenaire-de-roquebrune-cap-martin/): Nature · 3.6 km
- [Pic de Baudon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/cime-de-baudon/): Summit · 7.3 km
- [Maison de la rue Loredan-Larchey](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/maison-de-la-rue-loredan-larchey/): House in Menton, France · 283 m
- [Mont Gros](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/mont-gros/): Mountain in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, Alpes-Maritimes, France · 5.2 km
- [Roc d'Ormea](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/roc-de-l-ormea/): Mountain on the Italy-France border · 4.4 km
- [Cime de Biancon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/cime-de-biancon/): Summit · 5.0 km
- [Cime Garigliano](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/cime-de-gariglian/): Summit · 7.0 km
- [Cime de Rastel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/cime-de-rastel/): Summit · 9.0 km
- [Le Méridien Beach Plaza](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/le-meridien-beach-plaza/): Hotel in Monaco · 6.4 km
- [Marché Couvert, Halles municipales de, Quai de Monleon, 06500 Menton](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/marche-couvert-halles-municipales-de-quai-de-monleon-06500-m/): Market · 4 m
- [Mont Agaisen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/mont-agaisen/): Mountain in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France · 13 km

And the other 21, by what you come to do:

- **Nature**: [Mont de la Bataille](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/mont-de-la-bataille/), [Mont Méras](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/mont-meras/), [Mont Mulacie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/mont-mulacie-monte-butetta/), [Mont Ours](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/mont-ours/), [Mont Razet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/mont-razet/), [Tête de Cuore](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/tete-de-cuore-testa-di-cuore/), [Castillon Secteur La Traduction](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/castillon-secteur-la-traduction/), [Parc de l'Ubac Foran](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/parc-de-l-ubac-foran/), [Parc du Cros de Casté](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/parc-du-cros-de-caste/)
- **Beaches**: [Plage du Buse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/plage-du-buse/), [Marquet Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/marquet-beach/), [Larvotto beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/playa-larvotto/)
- **Hiking**: [Rifugio "Patrick Gambino" ai Gerri di Grammondo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/rifugio-patrick-gambino-ai-gerri-di-grammondo/), [Massif de l'Authion - Menton](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/massif-de-l-authion-menton/), [Via Alpina Red](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/via-alpina-red-r160/), [Via Alpina Red](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/via-alpina-red-r161/), [Via Aurelia, Menton - Roquebrune](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/via-aurelia-menton-roquebrune/)
- **Diving**: [CESMM](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/cesmm/)
- **With kids**: [Domaine de la Tour](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/domaine-de-la-tour/)
- **History**: [Hôtel Royal Westminster](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/hotel-royal-westminster/), [L'Orangeraie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/l-orangeraie/)

## When to go to Quai de Monléon

The best time to visit Quai de Monléon is **April to October**; also possible: November to March. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 05 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 15 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 38 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 13 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 32 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 15 |
| July | Best time | 14 h 57 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 49 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 17 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 45 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 25 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 45 |

In June there are 15 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 45. In June, 45 of the 45 places are at their best.

When to go to France in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Quai de Monléon

The nearest main airport is Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE, Nice, Alpes-Maritimes), 27 km as the crow flies. How to get around France (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=43.7752%2C7.5061)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.7752%2C7.5061)

## Other towns nearby

- [Nice](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/niza/): 212 places · 21 km
- [La Brigue](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/la-brigue/): 39 places · 34 km
- [Cannes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/cannes/): 51 places · 46 km
- [Isola](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/isola/): 51 places · 58 km
- [La Martre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/la-martre/): 31 places · 70 km
- [Puget-sur-Argens](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/puget-sur-argens/): 36 places · 77 km

And all of France, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Quai de Monléon?

The best known: [Prince's Palace of Monaco](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/palacio-del-principe-de-monaco/), [Cathedral of Our Lady Immaculate](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/saint-nicholas-cathedral/), [Tropaeum Alpium](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/trophee-des-alpes/), [Mont Agel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/mont-agel/), [Sainte-Dévote Chapel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chapelle-sainte-devote/). In all, 45 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Quai de Monléon?

April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 15 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 45.

### How do you get to Quai de Monléon?

The nearest main airport is Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE), 27 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.7752%2C7.5061) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Quai de Monléon as the destination and these 45 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).