La Turbie: a historical and panoramic city
Overlooking the Mediterranean coast and Monaco, La Turbie is a charming village rich with history.
Historically, La Turbie has been a strategic crossing point. This promontory, situated at 500 meters above sea level, allows us to enjoy the remarkable panoramas of the French Riviera, making it a real balcony suspended above Monaco. With its cobbled streets and stone houses, La Turbie is very popular with hikers and cyclists.
La Turbie main attractions:
- Trophée d’Auguste (Augustus Trophy)
- Mont-Justicier Roman Quarry
- Saint-Michel Church
- The mill wash
- Place Saint-Jean-Baptiste
- Carolo Felicerege Fountain (1824)
- Saint-Roch Chapel (outside the village)
- Roman Fountain (outside the village)
- Magical views of the coastline