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National Conservatory of Nice Region

9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Event hall
127 avenue de Brancolar
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The National Conservatory of Nice Region offers a rich collection of music, drama, dance, and visual arts education, situated in Nice, France, with a strong cultural heritage.

Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

Free. Some special events may require a paid ticket.

University of Nice Sophia Antipolis

8:00 AM–9:00 PM
University
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University of Nice Sophia Antipolis, a leading institution in France, offers diverse academic programs and a collaborative research environment in the heart of the French Riviera.

Duration: Around 2 hours.

Free. Some specific events or workshops may incur fees.

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Palais Lascaris

We-Mo 10:00-18:00
Museum
15 Rue Droite
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Lascaris Palace in Nice, France, is a Baroque museum showcasing over 500 musical instruments, frescoed ceilings, and historical tapestries in a 17th-century setting.

Duration: About 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

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Monastere de Cimiez

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
1 Place Jean Paul II
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Cimiez Monastery in Nice, France, established in the 800s, features lush gardens, paintings by Brea, and the burial sites of artists Matisse and Dufy.

Duration: About 1.5 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Notre-Dame de Nice

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
37 B avenue Jean Medecin
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Notre-Dame Basilica in Nice is a vast neo-Gothic cathedral, established in 1864, featuring impressive twin towers and vibrant stained glass windows.

Duration: About 1-2 hours.

Free.

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25 Boulevard Carnot
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Musee Terra Amata in Nice, France, showcases a vast collection of Stone Age relics, with a focus on prehistoric discoveries and a dedicated children's discovery trail.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may have a fee.

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Tete carree

Open all day
Monument
Traverse Barla
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La Tete Carre Sculpture in Nice, France, is a monumental cubic head sculpture, renowned for its unique architectural design and cultural significance.

Duration: Approximately 30 minutes.

Free to visit. No ticket required.

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Musee Matisse

10:00 AM–5:30 PM
Museum
164 avenue des Arenes de Cimiez
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Matisse Museum in Nice, France, showcases a vast collection of Henri Matisse's artworks in a 17th-century villa surrounded by olive gardens.

Duration: About 2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may have a separate fee.

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Nice Observatory

2:45 PM–5:00 PM (during school holidays)
Museum
Boulevard de l_Observatoire
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Côte d'Azur Observatory, founded in 1881, sits atop Mont Gros in Nice, France, renowned for groundbreaking astronomical discoveries and scenic views.

Duration: 1.5 hours.

Free. Guided visits require prior arrangement for groups.

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Marc Chagall National Museum

10:00 AM–5:30 PM
Museum
36 Avenue Dr Menard
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The Marc Chagall National Museum in Nice features the largest public collection of the Russian-born artist's works, including biblical-themed paintings and gardens.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free for permanent exhibitions. Special events may have a ticket fee.

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avenue de Fabron Château Sainte Hélène
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The Musée International d'Art Naif Anatole-Jakovsky in Nice features naive art from the 18th century to the present, showcasing a significant collection donated by Anatole Jakovsky.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

€7 for adults, €5 for students and seniors. Free for children under 18.

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St Nicholas Cathedral

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Avenue Nicolas II
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The Russian Orthodox Cathedral in Nice, France, built between 1902 and 1912, honors Tsarevich Nicholas and serves the Russian community with its Byzantine-style architecture.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance.

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Nice Cathedral

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
3 Place Rossetti
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Sainte-Réparate Cathedral in Nice, France, is a 17th-century Baroque cathedral housing significant artworks and the remains of St. Reparata.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. Special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

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Sainte Jeanne d'Arc Church

9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Church
11 rue de Grammont
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Sainte Jeanne d'Arc Church in Nice is a striking example of modern religious architecture, known for its unique design and tranquil garden setting.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. No entry fee is required.

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Museum of Photography Charles Negre

10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
1 Place Pierre Gauthier
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Located in Old Nice, the Photography and Image Museum features temporary exhibitions of renowned photographers, showcasing diverse trends from historical to digital photography.

Duration: Approximately 1.5 to 2 hours.

Free. Some exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Mamac

10:00 AM–7:00 PM
Museum
Promenade des Arts 1 Place Yves Klein
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MAMAC in Nice showcases French and American avant-garde art from the 1960s to present, featuring rooftop exhibitions and works by notable artists.

Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

Free admission. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

Saint Peter's Chapel

10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Church
1
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Chapelle Saint-Pierre, painted by Jean Cocteau in 1924, features mystical frescoes of St. Peter and references to his cinematic works and friends.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free.

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Galerie de la Marine

10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
59 quai des Etats Unis
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Galerie de la Marine in Nice, France, showcases contemporary works by emerging artists since 2009, featuring exhibitions and prizes for young creators.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a ticket.

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Eglise Notre-Dame du Port

9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Church
8 Place Ile de Beaute
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Eglise Notre-Dame du Port in Nice, France, showcases beautiful architecture and rich history, offering visitors insight into local culture and spirituality.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free entry. Donations are appreciated for maintenance and special events.

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6 rue Longchamp
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Eglise Orthodoxe Saint Nicolas et Sainte Alexandra in Nice features traditional Russian Orthodox architecture and serves the Ecumenical Patriarchate.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free.

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Musee Prieure du Vieux Logis

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Museum
59 avenue Saint Barthelemy
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Musee Prieure du Vieux Logis in Nice showcases medieval religious art and furniture, with collections spanning the 14th to 17th centuries, housed in a historic priory.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

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1 rue Saint Suaire
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Chapelle de la Tres-Sainte-Trinite et du Saint-Suaire in Nice, France, features unique architecture and holds significant cultural value, making it a notable site for visitors.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. Donations may be accepted for maintenance.

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Natural History Museum of Nice

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
60 boulevard Risso
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The Natural History Museum of Nice hosts over 1M specimens across botany, zoology, and geology. Only 180 m² open to the public, showcasing ongoing scientific work.

Duration: 1–2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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1 rue de la Poissonnerie
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Eglise de l'Annonciation dite de Sainte-Rita is a historic church in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, known for its architecture and cultural significance.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free admission. Special events may incur charges.

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Galerie Injae

10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
17 B rue de l Eglise
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Galerie Injae in Nice showcases contemporary art, featuring abstract, figurative, urban art, photography, and illustration for diverse audiences.

Duration: About 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Atelier Mike

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
2 rue Antoine Gautier
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Atelier Mike in Nice offers exquisite heart-driven artwork, positioned in Village Segurane. Just a short walk from Place Garibaldi.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free entry. Special events may require a ticket.

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Synagogue A.T.I.S

10:00 AM–1:00 PM
Church
10 rue Boissy D Anglas
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Synagogue A.T.I.S in Nice, France, serves as a significant cultural and religious site within the Alpes-Maritimes region, promoting Jewish heritage and community engagement.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Occasional events may require a donation or ticket fee.

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281 boulevard de la Madeleine Mit Linienbus 3 Erreichbar
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Eglise Armenienne Sainte-Marie de Nice is a historic Armenian church in Nice, France, known for its unique architecture and cultural significance in the Armenian community.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free entry.

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35 boulevard du Mont Boron
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Eglise Notre-Dame-du-Perpetuel-Secours in Nice is a notable Catholic church featuring unique architecture, vibrant frescoes, and a tranquil atmosphere, attracting both tourists and locals.

Duration: Approximately 30 minutes.

Free. Donations appreciated for maintenance and special events.

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Galerie EVA VAUTIER

11:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
2 Rue Vernier
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Galerie EVA VAUTIER in Nice features contemporary art exhibitions from local and international artists, fostering cultural engagement and artistic dialogue.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free entry. Special exhibitions and events may have a ticket fee.

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Fontaine du Soleil

Open all day
Fountain
Place Massena
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Fontaine du Soleil in Nice, France, features a prominent statue of Apollo, with a surrounding pool and detailed reliefs. An essential part of the city's public squares.

Duration: Approximately 30 minutes.

Free. No entry fee required.

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Eglise Saint-Pierre-d'Arene

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
52 rue de la Buffa
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Eglise Saint-Pierre-d'Arene in Nice, France, is a historical church featuring distinctive architecture and cultural significance, attracting both locals and tourists.

Duration: 30 minutes.

Free. Some special events may require a paid ticket.

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Palais de Justice de Nice

8:30 AM–5:00 PM
Public Building
Place du Palais de Justice
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Palais de Justice de Nice, a neoclassical courthouse, dates back to 1860. It features unique architecture and serves as a key cultural site in Nice, France.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Some special legal exhibits may have associated costs.

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Nice Museum of Fine Arts

10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
33 avenue des Baumettes Centre-Ville
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The Nice Museum of Fine Arts in Nice, France, features 19th-century artworks, including pieces by Monet and sculptures by Rodin within a historic mansion.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

€8 for adults, free for children under 18.

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Grotte du Lazaret

10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
33 Bis Boulevard Franck Pilatte
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Grotte du Lazaret in Nice, France, is a renowned cave famous for its prehistoric remains, providing insights into ancient human life and culture.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Paid. Adults €7, Children (6-18) €4, free for children under 6.

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Rade de Villefranche-sur-Mer

Open 24 hours
Public Building
La Citadelle
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Rade de Villefranche-sur-Mer is a picturesque bay located near Nice, France, known for its scenic harbor and historical significance.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. No tickets are required to access the bay.

Eglise de Saint-Laurent du Var

9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Church
Rue de l'Église (Rue Desjobert)
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Eglise de Saint-Laurent du Var is a Roman Catholic church in Nice, France, featuring unique architecture and rich historical significance dating back to the 12th century.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. No admission fee required.

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Église Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes de Nice is a notable church located in Alpes-Maritimes, France, recognized for its remarkable architecture and cultural significance.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special events may require tickets.

eglise Sainte-Monique de Nice

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
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Église Sainte-Monique de Nice, located in Alpes-Maritimes, features distinctive architecture and rich history, making it a key cultural site in Nice, France.

30-60 minutes.

Free. Donations appreciated.

eglise Saint-Marc de Nice

10:00 AM–12:00 PM
Church
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Eglise Saint-Marc de Nice, located in the Alpes-Maritimes, is a renowned church known for its unique architecture and rich history in the heart of Nice, France.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. Special events may incur a fee.

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Chapelle de la Visitation Sainte Claire in Nice is a historic chapel known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful artwork, offering insight into the local religious heritage.

Duration: About 30 minutes.

Free access. Donations appreciated for maintenance.

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Eglise Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Conseil de Nice is a historical church in Alpes-Maritimes, France, known for its unique architecture and cultural significance in the region.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free. Donations may be accepted for special events or maintenance.

Eglise Notre-Dame-Auxiliatrice

9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Church
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Eglise Notre-Dame-Auxiliatrice in Nice is a significant church known for its striking architecture and serene ambiance, making it a key historical and cultural site in the Alpes-Maritimes region.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations are welcomed for ongoing preservation efforts.

eglise Saint-Paul de Nice

9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Church
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Église Saint-Paul de Nice is a historic church in Nice's Alpes-Maritimes, France, known for its unique architecture and rich cultural significance.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Special events may incur additional costs.

Eglise Sainte-Helene de Nice

9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Church
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Eglise Sainte-Helene de Nice is a church located in Alpes-Maritimes, France. It features remarkable architecture and serves the local community with historical significance.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free.

Theatre Lino Ventura

2:00 PM–7:00 PM
Theater
168 boulevard de l'Ariane
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Theatre Lino Ventura in Nice, France is a cultural hub offering diverse performances and events. It honors actor Lino Ventura and features a modern architectural design.

Duration: About 2 hours.

Pricing varies by event, ranging from €10–€40 for adults, discounted rates for students and seniors available.

Eglise Saint-Pierre-de-l'Ariane

9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
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Eglise Saint-Pierre-de-l'Ariane in Nice, France, is a historical church known for its unique architecture and cultural significance in the Alpes-Maritimes region.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance.

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Église de la Très-Sainte-Trinité de La Trinité is a Catholic church located in Alpes-Maritimes, France, known for its historical significance and unique architecture.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance and events.

Petit Valrose

9:00 AM–5:00 PM
University
France
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Petit Valrose is a historic villa in Nice, France, showcasing exquisite architecture and lush gardens. Ideal for art and nature enthusiasts.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free access to the grounds; some special events may require tickets.

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Eglise Saint-Jean-l'Evangeliste de Nice is a notable church in Nice, France, featuring unique architecture and historical significance in the Alpes-Maritimes region.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations are welcomed, and some events may have a fee.