Crossroads of the tracks coming from France and Italy, Breil extends on the two banks of the river "Roya".
The left Bank
His slope lanes are picturesque. On the "Brancion" place, there is the "Sancta Maria in Albis" church. This baroque church, with pink exterior appearance and with bluff decoration, dates of the XVII century. Inside, their painted vaults illustrate the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin. You will uncover also an important chattel, a beautiful barley buffet from the XVII century, a triptych dates from 1400 dedicated to "Saint Pierre" and a beautiful jewellery treasure.

The Right Bank
Behind the station, you will find the vestige of the "Saint Jean" bell tower, roman style, belonging to the old beneditine church "Saint Antoine". Borrowing the road along, you will uncover "Notre Dame de l'Assomption" situated the first village location. It has kept the evidence of the first Roman Art dating of the XI century. The bell tower is dating of the XVII century. Crossroads of the tracks coming from France and Italy, Breil extends on the two banks of the river "Roya".

Do not miss
The visit of the old village, the church "Santa Maria-Albis", the ecological museum of the high country. Several chapels could be visited: The chapel of the "Misericorde", The "Sainte Catherine" chapel, and "Notre Dame du Mont Saint Antoine de Padoue". The walk towards the ramparts and the road of "Genes". If you have the possibility, the rising by train from Menton is particularly picturesque. Some artisanal fairs are organised in April and August. The "Clue de la Maglia" is one of the most famous of the territory. The sportsmen will be able to practise a lot of aquatic activities, the people who like the excursion will appreciate the beauty of all the mountain around the "Vallee des Merveilles".