Nice: Historical Place

Places and attractions in the Historical place category

Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild

Nestled on the serene peninsula of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, the Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild stands as a testament to the opulence and grandeur of the Belle Époque era. This sumptuous museum, once a private residence, was built by Baroness Béatrice de Rothschild, an...

Villa Kerylos

Nestled in the stunning French Riviera, Villa Kerylos is a hidden gem that transports visitors back to the elegance of ancient Greece. Situated in the town of Beaulieu-sur-Mer, close to the city of Nice, this exceptional museum is a faithful reconstruction of a...

Palais Lascaris

Nestled in the heart of Nice's Old Town, Palais Lascaris is a hidden gem that transports visitors back to the baroque opulence of 17th-century France. This historic building is now a museum dedicated to the art and music of the region.

Castle of Nice

Perched upon a hill overlooking the azure waters of the Mediterranean, the Castle of Nice, or Colline du Château, stands as a sentinel to the vibrant city of Nice, France. Though what remains today are largely the ruins of this historic stronghold, the site continues...

Fort du Mont-Alban

The fort of Mount Alban is a military fortification. Built between 1557 and 1560 on the eponymous hill between Nice and the harbor of Villefranche, it is one of the rare testimonies of military architecture of the middle of the 16th century in...

Nellcôte

Nellcôte is a 16-room mansion built during the Belle Époque on a headland above the sea at Villefranche-sur-Mer on the Côte d'Azur in southern France.

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