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Rank GP W D L Pts 1 
Paris Saint Germain28 18 9 1 63 2 
Brest29 15 8 6 53 3 
Monaco28 15 7 6 52 4 
Lille28 13 10 5 49 5 
Nice28 12 8 8 44 6 
Lens29 12 7 10 43 7 
Lyon29 12 5 12 41 8 
Reims29 11 7 11 40 9 
Marseille28 10 9 9 39 10 
Rennes29 10 9 10 39 11 
Toulouse29 9 9 11 36 12 
Strasbourg Alsace29 9 9 11 36 13 
Montpellier29 8 10 11 33 14 
Nantes29 9 4 16 31 15 
Le Havre29 6 10 13 28 16 
Lorient28 6 8 14 26 17 
Metz29 7 5 17 26 18 
Clermont29 4 10 15 22 Nice was probably founded around 350 BC by colonists from the Greek city of Phocaea in western Anatolia. It was given the name of Níkaia ( Νίκαια) in honour of a victory over the neighbouring Ligurians (people from the northwest of Italy, probably the Vediantii kingdom); Nike ( Νίκη) was the Greek goddess of victory.
- 71.92 km² (27.77 sq mi)
- Alpes-Maritimes
- Stroll Along The Promenade Des Anglais
- Explore The Narrow Streets of Vieux Nice
- Climb Up The Colline Du Château For Glorious Views
- Browse The Stalls at Cours Saleya Market
- Taste Niçoise Street Food Specialties
- Get A Modern Art Fix at The Mamac
- Delve Into The City’S History at Musée Masséna
- See Some of Matisse's Greatest Artworks
- People-Watch on The Promenade Du Paillon
- Go Bar-Hopping in Vieux Nice
The vast, palm tree-lined Promenade des Anglais is the most iconic stretch of seafront in Nice. It stretches from the airport in the west to the castle headland in the east – 7km (4.3mi) of uninterrupted views of the Baie des Anges – and gets its name from the English expat patrons who funded it in 1822. “La Prom”, as it is known to locals, has a d...
“Nissart” culture is rooted in a long history, much like its gastronomy, halfway between France and Italy. Immerse yourself in it with a leisurely wander through Nice’s old town. It is in this district you can really see the traces of the city’s Italian past. Lose yourself in the winding, narrow streets and alleyways and don’t forget to look up to ...
For magnificent views over the rooftops of Nice and the azure blue waters of the Baie des Anges, climb the steps (or get the free lift) leading up to the Colline du Château. This leafy, wooded park on the eastern edge of the old town used to be the site of a medieval castle and military fortifications that were destroyed by Louis XIV in 1706. Archa...
Dating back to 1861, the rightly popular Cours Saleya market is made up of a beautiful flower market and a much-loved fruit and vegetable market. On Mondays, a flea market takes the place of the food and floral displays. There’s also a night market featuring local crafts that runs from May to September. Surrounded by colorful buildings and a buzzin...
Tuck into socca (chickpea-flour pancakes), pissaladière (caramelized onion and anchovy tart), tourte de blettes (chard, raisin and pine nut pie) and other delicious Niçoise street snacks at local institution Chez Pipo near Port Lympia, or from the Chez Thérésa cart at the Cours Saleya market in Vieux Nice. Another emblematic local treat is pan bagn...
The Musée d’Art Moderne et d’Art Contemporain (MAMAC) exhibits a large collection of works from the influential avant-garde École de Nice. Immerse yourself in the powerful blue works of Yves Klein and the worlds of Niki de Saint Phalle, Ben Vautier and Martial Raysse. This multilevel museum also houses pop art classics from Andy Warhol and Roy Lich...
Originally built between 1898 and 1901 as a second home for Prince Victor d’Essling, the grandson of one of Napoléon's favorite generals, Maréchal André Massena, this sumptuous belle-époque villa now houses a engrossing museum dedicated to the history of Nice and the Riviera. Musée Massénais one of the many architectural gems lining the city’s famo...
One of France’s most famous artists, Henri Matisse (1869-1954) lived in Nice for nearly 40 years. See one of the world’s largest collections of his work, including paintings, drawings, sculptures and paper cut-outs, at the Musée Matissein Cimiez. The museum is housed in a striking red-ochre Genoese villa surrounded by olive trees, a stone’s throw f...
After hitting the stores along Avenue Jean-Médecin and taking in the scenic surrounds of Place Masséna, with its hypnotic tilework, stunning baroque-style fountain and 19th-century red-ochre buildings, enjoy a well-earned break with a spot of people-watching on the Promenade du Paillon. This 1.2km-long (three-quarters of a mile), beautifully landsc...
If you have to choose one place in Nice for an evening out, make it the Vieux Nice, with its bountiful selection of bars, pubs and restaurants. Start off at Le Bateleur or Café des Amis on the Cours Saleya for a beer or a glass of wine in good company. Watch the sunset – cocktail in hand – from La Movida’s first-floor balcony overlooking the Medite...
Oct 24, 2023 · The Palais Lascaris is open Wednesday to Monday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and entrance costs 5 euros (around $5.30). The baroque Palais Lascaris is another of Nice's inexpensive attractions and might ...
Activities. Local Strolls: A gentle walk that takes in the sights of Nice's Old Town. Mar 15, 2024 • 3 min read. Explore the winding and narrow streets of Nice's Old Town with this walking guide to cafes, shops and sights. Beaches. A Postcard from Nice: my trip to the South of France in 12 pics.
About Nice. The deep blue waters of the Cote d’Azur are the dramatic backdrop for elegant Nice, the cultural capital of the French Riviera, set on the Baie des Anges (Bay of Angels). Stroll, bike, or rollerblade the famous Promenade des Anglais, a palm-tree-lined, four-mile stretch that runs along the Mediterranean.
Mar 10, 2024 · Nice has a long history of tourism, both in summer and winter, and it is one of the city’s principal economic activities. Apart from the beaches and yachting harbour, tourism is stimulated by Nice’s cultural facilities, shops, and architectural heritage; business tourism is also of considerable importance, based on the Acropolis Congress Centre and associated exhibition halls.
May 15, 2022 · The queen of the French Riviera, Nice drips elegance and panache from every belle époque palace, baroque chapel and Mediterranean-blue chair on the prom. The capital of France's celebrity-stalked Côte d’Azur might be modest in size, but the choice of things to see and do in this iconic coastal town stretches well beyond bracing strolls along Promenade des Anglais and lizard-lounging on bum ...
