Menton Daily Photo

Passenger seat in Sospel.  ~ Siège passager à Sospel.

One of Sospel's stark ancient streets - no paving, no painted walls.  Sospel is twenty kilometres above Menton and has the feel of ...

Light and shade in a street leading off Place Saint Michel in Sospel. ~ Ombre et lumière dans une rue partant de la Place Saint Miche...

You could say this house in Sospel is in need of a little work! ~ Vous pourriez dire que cette maison à Sospel a besoin d'un peu ...

Part of the fascination of wandering around an old village is to imagine the lives lived behind the walls and windows. ~ Une part du...

In Sospel, tigers and panthers protect abandoned buildings ... ~ A Sospel,  tigres et  panthères protégent les bâtiments abandonnés...

Sospel is such a pretty mountain village. 18 kilometres above Menton with the River Bévéra running through it. In the distance th...

The crazy jumble of colour and life that is Sospel, a mountain village 18 kilometres above Menton. ~ La mélange fou de couleur et de ...

Sospel dates back to 1095, when it served as an important staging post on the old 'Salt Road, and on the old Royal Road between Turi...

This lovely old man was happy to pose for a photo. He had difficulty getting about as you see in the smaller photo, yet not a word of ...

Not all the horses in Sospel eat grass. ***** A Sospel, tous  les chevaux ne mangent pas de l'herbe.

'In order to be an immaculate member of a flock of sheep, one must above all be a sheep oneself.' Albert Einstein ***** ...

And then came the sheep ... ***** Et puis vinrent les moutons ...

This beautiful horse is being shod. She has just had a new, steaming hot shoe fixed to one of her feet - hence the steam. ***** Ce be...

Sospel Agricultural Fete - Cheese - a beautiful tome from the Vacherie de Cabanes Vieilles, l'Authion - La Bollene-Vesubie. ***** ...

You didn't think there wouldn't be a baby donkey, did you? ***** Vous ne pensiez pas qu'il y aurait  un ânon, n'est-c...

And then came the donkeys... ***** Et puis vinrent les ânes...

Sospel is a beautiful village in the mountains above Menton. It sits in the Valley of the Bevera and yesterday the village held its an...

Our last day in Sospel but one day we'll be back. There is so much more to show you, so much more I haven't even found yet - but it...

Everywhere you look in Sospel, you find these narrow streets. The village is so unspoiled, so beautiful, it's not difficult to find yo...