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Why travel to Nice: Find out the top 10 reasons to visit
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A SNEAK PEAK
A SNEAK PEAK
A SNEAK PEAK
A Sneak Peek into Nice
- Nice is the ideal home base for a trip to the French Riviera since it manages to strike the optimum balance between a coastal town and a modern city.
- Since the late 18th century, the city has been a well-liked holiday spot thanks to its moderate Mediterranean climate, rich culture, vibrant Old Town neighbourhood, and picturesque shoreline lined with opulent hotels.
- Artists like Matisse and Chagall have long been drawn to the city's gentle yet firm light, attractive architecture, and vibrant markets, and Nice has more museums than any other French city save for Paris.
- Nice is simple to navigate, explore, and enjoy, thanks to an improved transportation system and pedestrian-only plazas filled with shops and restaurants.
- Families, young children, teenagers, and adults of all ages will be catered to, focusing on giving customers the convenience of having all their needs met in one location.
- Capital: Nice
- International Airport: Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
- Population: 943,000
- Currency: Nissarts
- Time: UTC/GMT +1 hour.
- Driving side: Right
- Main Electricity: 230 V
- Official Language: Nice
- Religion: Catholicism
02
HIGHLIGHTS
HIGHLIGHTS
HIGHLIGHTS
Top Tourist Attractions in Nice
- Views from La Colline du Château are beautiful.
- In Nice's Old Town, get lost.
- Visit the markets in Cours Saleya
- Follow the Promenade des Anglais as you stroll
- Visit the Cimiez Hill Museums.
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SEASONS TO TRAVEL
SEASONS TO TRAVEL
SEASONS TO TRAVEL
Best Months to Visit Nice
- The most significant month to visit Nice in July because of the great weather throughout the year.
- Since it's not the busiest travel season, it won't be as crowded.
- The highest temperature in Nice during the warmer months can reach 27°C (80°F). Around January, wintertime lows around two °C (35°F) are not uncommon.
- Plan your visit to Nice around this time if you want to make the most of your daytime activities since July typically has the most extended daylight hours in Nice.
- The months just before and following November are typically when Nice has its rainy season.
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WORTH A VISIT
WORTH A VISIT
WORTH A VISIT
The Best Places to Visit in Nice
Promenade des Anglais
- The British tourists who originally made Nice a popular holiday spot in the early 18th century are responsible for the seaside boardwalk that hugs the Baie des Anges.
- Some of the wealthy Englishmen advocated paying them to build a path along the rocky shore when challenging economic circumstances brought an influx of people looking for work to Nice.
- One of the most well-known beachfront boulevards on the Mediterranean today is surrounded by palm trees, beach cabanas, upscale cafés, and five-star hotels.
- The Promenade des Anglais is Nice's most well-known attraction, and strolling along is a must-do Riviera experience.
Vieux Nice
- The Old Town of Nice sometimes referred to as Vieux Ville, spans from the base of Castle Hill to the Place Masséna, the city's central square.
- The mediaeval district, a labyrinth of winding alleyways broken up by wide promenades, harkens back to when Nice was allied with autonomous Italian states.
- Buildings with Italianate facades, faded gold paint and red-tiled roofs border the streets.
- Locals continue to live in Vieux Nice, even though many structures now house tourist-oriented stores and restaurants.
- It's one of the best venues to sample the regional pastries and French-style pizza.
Cours Saleya
- The famed open-air markets of Nice are held on the Cours Saleya, a wide boulevard in the city's Old Town.
- It is flanked by 18th-century homes, many of which are now taverns and restaurants offering Niçois cuisine, and was once a park for Nice's upper classes.
- From Tuesday through Sunday, vendors peddle fresh flowers and produce here every morning.
- On Mondays, antiques and collectables are sold near the east end of Cours Saleya.
- From 1921 through 1938, Matisse resided and painted in a yellow stone building nearby.
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DISCOVER MORE
DISCOVER MORE
DISCOVER MORE
Nice Off the Beaten Track
Colline du Chateau (Castle Hill)
- The location of the Colline du Château, a mediaeval fortification that once stood high above a rocky hill and guarded Nice's Old City, still draws tourists.
- Castle Hill, now a beautiful park, provides breathtaking views of the Old Town and the coastline below.
- Visitors can climb the hill's 213 stairs or reduce their ascent by using the elevator next to the Hotel Suisse.
Place Massena
- The Place Masséna, the city's largest square and cultural hub, is the focal point for neighbourhood gatherings and seasonal festivals.
- It connects the city's Old Town neighbourhood with its commercial district and is surrounded by 17th-century architecture.
- The square became a pedestrian-only area after a tramway transportation system was rebuilt, and a sculpture by Spanish artist Jaume Plensa was put in place.
- Around the plaza are tall pillars that are topped with statues.
- The square's focal point is a sizable fountain with an Apollo statue.
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CULTURE & TRADITIONS
CULTURE & TRADITIONS
CULTURE & TRADITIONS
Nice Culture and Traditions
- With around 15 throughout the city, Nice is renowned for its museums and galleries.
- The Musée Matisse, which includes a good collection of artwork from every phase of Matisse's life, is one of the best. It has its headquarters in an olive grove, inside a refurbished Genoese villa.
- The Musée D'Art Moderne et D'Art Contemporain (MAMAC) is a well-liked option for people who favour avant-garde art. The gallery itself is worth a visit because of its stunning architecture.
- Over 1,300 items comprise the primary collection, concentrating on avant-garde artists from the 1960s and 1970s through more contemporary works.
- The artwork includes pieces by César, Tom Wesselmann, and Andy Warhol, among others.
- A French Riviera Pass, which includes admission to the key events, activities, museums, and galleries, is an option.
- This allows families to enjoy everything in their new location for free or at reduced rates at essential locations.
- The city itself is a fusion of various cultural eras. Medieval alleys with winding alleyways, neighbourhood markets, and antique stores make up Old Nice.
- The prom is a busy stretch of all inclusive restaurants and bars, and the city centre is far more modern.
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FOOD FUN FASHION
FOOD FUN FASHION
FOOD FUN FASHION
Nice: Food, Fun & Fashion Guide
The inevitable Salade Niçoise
#Food
- Except for the Salade Nicoise, salads are frequently adorned as desired when nothing is left to chance.
- The following components are listed precisely if it has a long list: tomatoes, pepper horns, celery branch, radishes, and young Mediterranean onions.
- Boiled eggs, olives, and basil are then added to this base.
- The dish's two main ingredients, tuna and anchovies, give it a Mediterranean flavour.
- But please, no beans, potatoes, red beets, shredded carrots, or endives!
The "Daube Nicoise
#Food
- The Daube niçoise is a stew similar to the beef bourguignon you have in the winter, but you may eat a daube any time of year.
- Another local delicacy, the gnocchi, is frequently served with beef cooked in wine.
- They are made with a potato and wheat flour blend.
- Nice doesn't have any set rules, unlike other foods. The stew can also be used to fill ravioli in Nice.
The Chard Pie ” Tarte aux Blettes“
#Food
Centre commercial Nice Lingostière
#Fashion
- Commercial hub Nice A vibrant shopping centre in Nice called Lingostière is a little apart from the Old Town and other popular tourist destinations.
- About 18 kilometres separate the Old Town from the mall.
- This mall offers a variety of entertaining activities, including stores selling clothing, food, home goods, electronics, and other items.
Nice Etoile
#Fashion
- One of the primary shopping destinations in this region is Nice's Etoile shopping mall, which is particularly well-liked.
- The mall, which contains stores including Adidas, Aldo, Accessorise, and Claire's, is situated in the Old Town neighbourhood.
- There are excellent dining places available at the mall's restaurants and cafes.
- Those who drive to the mall have easy access to a large, 24-hour parking lot.
Cité de l'Espace
#Fun
- Space enthusiasts and sky dreamers will like this theme park, where you can celebrate the scientific advancements made possible by man's space exploration.
- In addition to the interactive exhibits at the exhibition centre, the gems on display range from a full-size model of the Mir space station and an Ariane 5 rocket to the Soyuz spacecraft, an observation dome, and an IMAX theatre, and a planetarium.
- The moonwalk simulator is the absolute highlight.
Terra Botanica
#Fun
- While spending the day in an amusement park with activities based on plants might seem a little odd, Terra Botanica is a very unusual day trip.
- Along with the 110,000 square metres of lovely vegetation, there are 40 attractions and shows, a 4D theatre, and other things to keep you occupied.
- In addition, several surprises are waiting for you as soon as you enter the ogre's skull, such as a group of elves riding bicycles through the park.
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NATURE & SAFARI
NATURE & SAFARI
NATURE & SAFARI
Nice: Natural Beauty & Safari Adventures
- 2008 saw the public introduce the Saint-Phillipe hill's Estienne d'Orves natural park.
- Its 15 hectares are situated close to Nice's city centre on the former site of the Chateau Miramar.
- More than 500 centenary olive trees and oak and pine trees can be found in the park, which has a road leading to all of its corners.
- Historic structures may be seen throughout the park, including the Sorguebelle Villa, built-in 1740, the Bellevue Villa, the former residence of the Count Estienne d'Orves and decorated with trompe-l'oeil friezes, and the Vicina Villa, the Count's studio for painting.
- Beautiful views of the city and the surrounding area, including Anges Bay and the Mediterranean Sea, can be seen from the summit.
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EVENTS & FIESTAS
EVENTS & FIESTAS
EVENTS & FIESTAS
Nice Must-Attend Festivals and Events
- Nice The city's major event is Carnival. It occurs over two weeks in February and March and has come to represent Nice.
- The city transforms into an authentic and distinctive festival for two weeks, with costumes, music, shows, and several other events.
- Several carnival groups or troupes travel expressly to celebrate this significant event from various regions of France.
- For the occasion, the streets are also decked. The Flower Battle, which takes place at the Promenade des Anglais, is one event you must attend.
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