Nice, capital of the Alpes-Maritimes department on the French Riviera, sits on the pebbly shores of the Baie des Anges. Founded by the Greeks and later a retreat for 19th-century European elite, the city has also long attracted artists. Former resident Henri Matisse is honored with a career-spanning collection of paintings at Musée Matisse. Musée Marc Chagall features some of its namesake's major religious works.
The Promenade des Anglais is a promenade along the Mediterranean at Nice, France. It extends from the airport on the west to the Quai des États-Unis on the east, a distance of approximately 7 km. Administratively ...
The Marc Chagall National Museum is a French national museum dedicated to the work of painter Marc Chagall - essentially his works inspired by religion - located in Nice in the ...
The Musée Matisse in Nice is a municipal museum devoted to the work of French painter Henri Matisse. It gathers one of the world's largest collections of his works, tracing his artistic beginnings and his evolution ...
The Castle of Nice was a citadel used for military purposes. Built at the top of a hill, it stood overlooking the bay of Nice from the 11th century to the 18th century. It was besieged several times, especially in 1543 ...
The St Nicholas Orthodox Cathedral, Nice is an Eastern Orthodox cathedral located in the French city of Nice. Property of the Russian Federation, it is recognized as a national monument of France, and it currently ...
The Musée d'art moderne et d'art contemporain, also known as MAMAC, is a museum dedicated to modern art and contemporary art. It opened on 21 June 1990, in Nice, ...
Nice Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral located in the city of Nice in southern France. The cathedral is the seat of the Diocese of Nice. The construction of the main part of the current cathedral's body started in 1650 ...
Nice Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral located in the city of Nice in southern France. The cathedral is the seat of the Diocese of Nice. The construction of the main part of the current cathedral's body started in 1650 ...
La baie des Anges, en niçois baia dei Ange ou baia dei Àngels, est une baie méditerranéenne qui s'étend de Nice au cap d'Antibes en Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (France)1. Elle est bordée en particulier par la ...
Parc Phœnix is a 7-hectare botanical garden and zoo in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, ...
The Basilica of Notre-Dame de Nice is a Roman Catholic basilica situated on the Avenue Jean Médecin in the centre of Nice, in France. It is in the Neo-Gothic architectural tradition. The basilica, built between 1864 ...
The Loup is a river in the Alpes-Maritimes département, France. With a length of 49 kilometres, it ends in the Mediterranean Sea in Villeneuve-Loubet, near Cagnes-sur-Mer. It takes its source in ...
Nice’s Port Lympia, with its beautiful Venetian-coloured buildings, is often overlooked. But a stroll along its quays is lovely, as is the walk to get here: come down through Parc du Château or follow quai Rauba ...
The Paillon is a coastal river of the Alpes-Maritimes that flows into the Mediterranean Sea in Nice, near the old district. It is 35.8 km long. Its drainage basin is 258 km². Its source is north of Lucéram. It flows ...
The Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nice in Nice, France at 33 av. des Baumettes was built in the former private mansion built in 1878 by the Russian Princess, Elizaveta Vasilievna ...
Artist's home until he died in 1919, with drawing room, bedroom & atelier with his easel & ...
Picturesque elevated park offering walking trails amid sea, mountain & city ...
Cimiez (French pronunciation: [simje]; Italian:Cimella) is an upper class neighborhood in Nice, southern France.[1] The area contains the Musée Matisse[2] and the ruins of Cemenelum,[2] capital of the Ancient Roman ...
The Fernand Léger Museum, French: Musée national Fernand Léger, is a French national museum in Biot, Alpes-Maritimes, in south-eastern France. It is dedicated to the work of the twentieth-century artist Fernand ...
Upscale area known for lavish mansions & Parc du Mont Boron, plus waterside dining & Coco ...