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  • In Menton, which is part of Provence, you see lemon tart everywhere; five miles down the road, in Ventimigilia in Liguria, lemons are more often used to sprinkle whatever savory food you’re eating.

    Bravo Nizza (Rhymes With Pizza) - Bitten Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

  • In Menton, which is part of Provence, you see lemon tart everywhere; five miles down the road, in Ventimigilia in Liguria, lemons are more often used to sprinkle whatever savory food you’re eating.

    Bravo Nizza (Rhymes With Pizza) - Bitten Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

  • Instead, let me tell you about the last day there, when our small group of American journalists traveled to the town Menton to a just-opened Jean Cocteau Museum.

    Edward Goldman: Sunday on the Riviera With Jean Edward Goldman 2012

  • When it opens in November, the museum at Menton, near Monaco – the town that was a holiday retreat of both Winston Churchill and author Katherine Mansfield – hopes to become the biggest single collection of Cocteau works.

    Jean Cocteau: France in uproar over museum 'fakes' 2011

  • Instead, let me tell you about the last day there, when our small group of American journalists traveled to the town Menton to a just-opened Jean Cocteau Museum.

    Edward Goldman: Sunday on the Riviera With Jean Edward Goldman 2012

  • *Banner image: Aerial view of the Musee Cocteau in Menton, France.

    Edward Goldman: Sunday on the Riviera With Jean Edward Goldman 2012

  • When Hugues de la Touche, curator of Menton's museums, agreed with Guédras's defence and declared the Wunderman collection to be of "dubious quality" and "not worthy of an establishment labelled an official French museum", he claims he lost his job.

    Jean Cocteau: France in uproar over museum 'fakes' 2011

  • Menton, where the Jean Cocteau-Severin Wunderman museum is nearing completion, adopted Cocteau as an honorary citizen after he redecorated the local marriage hall with a spectacular series of paintings, ceramics and tapestries.

    Jean Cocteau: France in uproar over museum 'fakes' 2011

  • Le Mirazur , Menton, France; www.maurocolagreco.com

    Modern Hunter-Gatherers Bruce Palling 2011

  • In the nearby French town of Menton, French police in riot gear board trains crossing into France, grilling passengers while other police forces are monitoring roads and foot trails that lead into French territory from Italy.

    France Resurrects Border With Italy Stacy Meichtry 2011

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