The Lemon Capital

Menton's citrus culture permeates daily life, not just February's famous festival.

Fête du Citron (Lemon Festival)

This two-week February celebration transforms Menton. - Enormous citrus sculptures - Parades and gardens - 200,000+ visitors - Book accommodation early

Budget Tips: - Day trips from Nice possible - Free events throughout town - Paid events €10-25 - Streets spectacular even without tickets

Year-Round Citrus

- Lemon groves visit-able - Citrus products everywhere - Local limoncello tradition - Markets full of varieties

Au Pays du Citron: - Working grove tours - Shop and tasting - Educational experience - Reasonable prices