Menton is a beautiful and amazing city situated along the coastline of the Mediterranean Sea in France, Europe where the climate is subtropical producing a great deal of sunshine. The town stands on a hill made of sandstone and has three different sides; one which goes towards the sea where there is an incredible beach, the second slopes towards a rocky piece of high land that juts out into the sea and the third descends towards Fossan.The rich and famous used to flock to Menton in France, Europe and stay in luxury hotels or get exquisite villas built for them because of the extraordinary amount of sunshine. As the weather was sunny and warm in the city of Menton the rest of Europe settled in for cold and gray winters. Menton is also a city of magnificent gardens where it has been known to win competitions for the most beautiful flowers. Orange, lemon and palm trees also grow very well in this city as they love the sunshine and the climate is ideal for them. ... continue below the picture...
... The Lemon Festival in Menton, France takes place yearly for 3 weeks from February to March which is a huge celebration full of parades, music and festivities of all kinds.City of Menton, Provence, Cote d'Azur, Corniches de la Riviera, France, Europe
Technical Information:
I photographed this photo with the digital SLR camera model Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II, aperture of f/7.1, exposure time of 1/125 sec. on ISO 100, as always I used a original Canon Lens, the focus lenght for this picture was 34mm.