UNESCO : Must-sees!

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Places you won’t want to miss!

Some of the city’s already emblematic landmarks are now part of UNESCO’s World Heritage List. Located in six different parts of the city, they are truly must-sees during your stay.

Nice, Colline du Château — Colline du Château

The Castle Hill

Castle Hill offers breathtaking views over the entire Baie des Anges. With its Bellanda Tower and fountain, the hill is sure to fill you with amazement. This green setting in the heart of the city is the perfect place to recharge your batteries.

Promenade des Ponchettes

Stroll along the former Promenade des Ponchettes, now used by restaurateurs as a large terrace where you can eat right next to the sea.

Place Masséna

The inevitable Place Masséna is an absolute must: (re)visit it and admire its magnificent Fontaine du Soleil surrounded by its recognizable red facades.

Musée Masséna and Musée des Beaux-Arts

The Musée Masséna and Musée des Beaux-Arts were once villas built for vacationers. Come and succumb to the charms of their architecture, representative of that era.

Saint Nicholas Orthodox Cathedral

Admire the astonishing Saint-Nicolas Orthodox Cathedral, a symbol of the mass arrival of Russian vacationers in Nice. Its architecture will leave you speechless!