Jardin Serre de la Madone
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Jardin Fontana Rosa
jardin en cours de restauration
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Fontana Rosa garden - Menton French Riviera
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Created in the 20’s by the scriptwriter and novelist Blasco Ibañez, Fontana Rosa is a Valencia style garden of ceramics dedicated to the memory of important writers. This estate, which he bought in 1921 reminds him of Spain. His Spain, which was never far from his mind, with its gardens of vivid colours...
Classified as a historical monument since 1990, Fontana Rosa has been designed as a reading area dedicated to the great masters of literature such as Balzac, Flaubert, Dickens and above all Cervantes.
The "Rotonde de Cervantes" (the Rotunda of Cervantes) is amongst the most beautiful achievements. This place has benches, pergolas, ponds and columns covered entirely with ceramics.
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