A 300 year old Elm tree welcomes visitors to the central square of the town where the fountain mummurs.
Walking along the narrow cobble-stoned streets, and passing under arches linking the houses on either side one is lead to the boutiques, restaurants and other such businesses in the town.
To see in Gorbio : The Count Alzari Château, the chapels, the public washouse, the bread oven and the local products.
Do not miss the "Snail Procession" - "La Procession des Limaces" with it’s lanterns and flower petals that transform the strreets of the town!
Gorgio is a lively village, with many events happening throughout the year and which has managed to retain it’s medieval charm.
Mairie de Gorbio (Town Hall) : Tel. 00.33.(0)4.92.10.66.50
The Mentonnaise Riviera, the secret Riviera...
Far from the crowds and the glitter, Menton is the heart of a region apart, a different Riviera which only unveils it’s treasure to those who come to genuinely seek them out. From the coast right to the highest of the hilltop villages, each step of the way, the Mentonnaise country reveals it’s own specific art of living.
Five communities around Menton have grouped together to highlight and enhance the heritage of the region, within a tourist context.
Castellar, Castillon, Gorbio, Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, Sainte-Agnès
