Things to See and Do in Nice

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Castle Hill (Colline du Chateau) Nice
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159 reviews 23 travel blogs 22 photos
Distance: 1.2 miles from city center

Category: Parks and Gardens

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- May 15, 2008 ... home with me. I then walked up to Castle Hill and enjoyed some great views of Nice and the sea. There are lots of ...
- Jun 22, 2006 ... we walked the entire length...and then up (and eventually back down) Castle Hill. On the way down...we decided to go to ...
- Aug 20, 2009 ... nicest musuems ive been too so far. Up on stop of castle hill is lined with beautiful artwork and incredible picture spots. ...
- Aug 25, 2010 ... and blue colors. High above us to the east was Castle Hill, known as Colline du Chateau. You could see people ...
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1of 30 attractions in Nice
Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (Musee d'Art Moderne et d'Art Contemporain) Nice
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31 reviews 2 travel blogs
Distance: 4.6 miles from city center

Category: Buildings and Structures

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- May 26, 2010 ... hostel. On Thursday we set out for the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art. There was some pretty neat stuff; ...
- May 9, 2010 ... I was going to go to the library that is under the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art but I fell asleep. When I woke up I ...
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2of 30 attractions in Nice
Old Town (Vieille Ville) Nice
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200 reviews 141 travel blogs 68 photos
Distance: 0.6 miles from city center

Category: Historic sites

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- Apr 21, 2006 ... and the coastline, all of which make for picturesque photos. The old town is fairly standard and didn't really surprise me. ...
- Jan 13, 2011 ... and explore the old town and the fruit and flower market. The old town of Nice is not as pretty as some of the other towns ...
- Oct 5, 2008 ... to some good 2nd hand and fresh food markets around the old town. Monaco (see Monaco) & Cannes are quite close and ...
- Jun 23, 2006 ... had dinner at a place called Miko's in a little square in the Old Town. Awesome. Early to bed. The trip is starting to wind ...
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Promenade des Anglais Nice
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212 reviews 61 travel blogs 36 photos
Distance: 1.2 miles from city center

Category: Sightseeing

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- May 16, 2005 ... was opened in the Palais de la M�diterran�e on Nice's promenade des Anglais. Jazz came to town and Nice's nightlife ...
- Jul 1, 2001 ... for. I am not one to turn down a freebie. Our hotel was on the Promenade des Anglais overlooking the Mediterranean ...
- Apr 4, 2007 ... wrote. We spent a spectacular afternoon on the promenade des Anglais in Nice eating the fruit we bought at lovely Marche ...
- May 22, 2008 ... Our walk back to the car was along part of the promenade des Anglais...a three-mile wide stretch of sidewalk with hotels and ...
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Cours Saleya Nice
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26 reviews 20 travel blogs 5 photos
Distance: 0.6 miles from city center

Category: Shopping

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- May 22, 2008 ... on the other side of the citadel brought us into Old Nice where on the Cours Saleya is the site of the market: fruits, ...
- May 26, 2007 ... flower/fruit/vegetable markets. These markets are located along the cours Saleya in the Old Town, just one road back from ...
- Sep 15, 2008 ... for him.� We turned left when we reached the Cours Saleya, a popular hangout for locals and tourists alike.� ...
- Jul 29, 2006 ... we've had on the trip yet, at a great restaurant along the Cours Saleya that makes its own pasta. And since ravioli was ...
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Cathedrale Orthodoxe Russe St-Nicolas a Nice
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43 reviews

Distance: 1.1 miles from city center

Category: Buildings and Structures

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Musee Matisse Nice
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72 reviews 3 travel blogs 2 photos
Distance: 1.2 miles from city center

Category: Museums

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- Jun 12, 2007 ... the #17 Bus (thats the one that is supposed to go to Musee Matisse)...once again...they said 'oui', but NO. Instead ...
- May 28, 2011 ... experience all of its own. We were headed for the Musee Matisse (driving there) and our dear Naomih (our TomTom) sent ...
- May 6, 2011 ... :) Then came our ill-fated decision to go to the Mus�e Matisse. First of all, it was nearly impossible to find; then once ...
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Cimiez Convent (Monastere de Cimiez) Nice
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20 reviews

Distance: 1.8 miles from city center

Category: Buildings and Structures

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Musee National Message Biblique Marc Chagall Nice
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83 reviews

Distance: 0.9 miles from city center

Category: Museums

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Castel Plage Nice
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24 reviews

Distance: 0.5 miles from city center

Category: Beaches, Water Sports, Lakes & Rivers

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10of 30 attractions in Nice
Place Massena Nice
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52 reviews 16 travel blogs 21 photos
Distance: 1.8 miles from city center

Category: Sightseeing

Reviews & Experiences:
- Feb 13, 2009 ... to crown the king that evening at the Place Massena. The waterfront was a real treat, nice smooth breezes. We made our ...
- Sep 15, 2008 ... pair of black leather Birkenstock thongs at a small shoe store near Place Massena. � �Afterwards, we stopped by a bar for ...
- Oct 7, 2010 ... back to the hotel we were mesmerized by the lights in Place Massena, especially the statue topped columns that were ...
- Apr 1, 2010 ... finished our evening with a stroll past the fountains of Place Massena, then negotiating a meal at McDonalds before ...
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Avenue Jean Medecin Nice
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15 reviews 4 travel blogs 1 photo
Distance: 1.4 miles from city center

Category: Sightseeing

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- Sep 15, 2006 ... waited for the rain to lighten up. Then headed down Avenue Jean Medecin, the street was barely passable on foot as they ...
- May 27, 2009 ... directly off the main shopping street in Nice which is named Avenue Jean Medecin. After unloading our baggage, we ...
- Sep 9, 2010 ... two smaller plazas built on the 19th century. We walked down the Avenue Jean M�decin full of amazing boutiques and life. I ...
- Oct 13, 2011 ... 8217;s Nice. From the train station we had a nice walk, a stroll really, down the Avenue Jean M�decin to the Vieux Nice ...
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Opera de Nice
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16 reviews

Distance: 1.2 miles from city center

Category: Performances

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Terra Amata Museum Nice

Distance: 1.6 miles from city center

Category: Museums

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Fine Arts Museum (Musee des Beaux-Arts Nice
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9 reviews 1 travel blog

Distance: 1.5 miles from city center

Category: Buildings and Structures

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15of 30 attractions in Nice
Musee International d'Art Naif Anatole-Jakovsky (Museum of Naive Art) Nice
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4 reviews

Distance: 2.8 miles from city center

Category: Museums

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Palais Lascaris Nice
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17 reviews 3 travel blogs 4 photos
Distance: 1.1 miles from city center

Category: Buildings and Structures

Reviews & Experiences:
- May 21, 2008 ... probably really lived in). We drove down to old Nice to see the Palais Lascaris. From the outside it looked like ...
- Jul 23, 2010 ... bit, Steve dipped his toes, and then we went on to see the Palais Lascaris. On the way to the Palais we saw a bakery that ...
- Mar 27, 2010 ... but none the less...). One in particular was the Palais Lascaris, a beautifully restored baroque building from the ...
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Musee des Train Miniatures Nice
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1 review

Distance: 0.8 miles from city center

Category: Museums

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Galeries Lafayette Nice
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30 reviews 1 travel blog
Distance: 0.7 miles from city center

Category: Shopping

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- Sep 15, 2008 ... out in Monterosso.� I had to select replacements.� I had noticed a Galeries Lafayette the night before and so we headed ...
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Chapelle de la Misericorde Nice
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2 reviews

Distance: 1.2 miles from city center

Category: Buildings and Structures
Our Lady of the Seabed Nice

Distance: 1.1 miles from city center

Category: Historic sites
Phoenix Parc Floral de Nice
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26 reviews

Distance: 0.6 miles from city center

Category: Parks and Gardens
Place Rossetti Nice
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10 reviews 3 travel blogs 1 photo
Distance: 1.1 miles from city center

Category: Sightseeing

Reviews & Experiences:
- May 26, 2007 ... Prefecture. It was only a short stroll from there back to Place Rossetti, site of Cathedral Reparatae, for 'the best meal ...
- Oct 5, 2009 ... to legend. We drank coffee, served by Cedric the waiter, in Place Rossetti, and Alison had a lemonade as well. The ...
- Jun 20, 2008 ... Old Town starving, find a small restaurant in the Place Rossetti. Place Rossetti is entirely enclosed and pedestrianised, ...
Hip HoliSpa Nice

Distance: 0.8 miles from city center

Category: Indoor Sports and Fitness
March� aux fleurs Nice
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2 reviews

Distance: 1.2 miles from city center

Category: Shopping
Moz'art mosaiques Nice

Distance: 1.2 miles from city center

Category: Museums
Trains Touristiques di Nice
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25 reviews

Distance: 1.7 miles from city center

Category: Tours
Train des Pignes Nice
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23 reviews 10 photos

Distance: 0.7 miles from city center

Category: Scenery and Natural Wonders
Musee d'Art et d'Histoire Palais Massena Nice
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21 reviews 1 travel blog

Distance: 1.1 miles from city center

Category: Museums
Nice Cycle Tours
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72 reviews

Distance: 2.4 miles from city center

Category: Tours