Place Honoré II is a small square at the entrance of the Old Town - Porte Saint-Antoine, at the foot of the Basilica Saint Michel.
It bears the name of the Prince of Monaco (1597 - 1662) responsible for many beautiful buildings of Menton including the basilica.
It bears the name of the Prince of Monaco (1597 - 1662) responsible for many beautiful buildings of Menton including the basilica.
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The square, inaugurated in 1975, bears the name of Honoré II, Lord of Monaco, Menton and Roquebrune, then Prince of Monaco and to whom we owe the construction of the Basilica of Saint Michael, the bastion, the convents of the Capuchins and the Madonna, as well as the piercing of the Rue Neuve, today rue de Bréa.
In 1975, on the occasion of the celebration of the tercentenary of the consecration of the church of Saint-Michel, several houses were demolished in order to clear the foundations....
In 1975, on the occasion of the celebration of the tercentenary of the consecration of the church of Saint-Michel, several houses were demolished in order to clear the foundations....
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- Town location
- In the historic centre