Colomars

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Colomars is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes département in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. ()

Alternative names: Population: 3.2 thous. (2019)Area: 2.59 mi²Coordinates: 43°45'31"N, 7°12'56"E

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Colomars – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Allianz Riviera, Cimiez, Château de Carros, Musée Matisse.

3.9 miS
Outdoor activities, Arenas and stadiums, Football
Allianz Riviera, Nice
99 min walk • The Allianz Riviera, a state-of-the-art sports venue situated in the vibrant city of Nice, France, stands as a modern temple to athleticism and entertainment. Opened in September 2013, this eco-friendly stadium boasts a seating capacity of over 35,000 spectators...
4.1 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum
Cimiez, Nice
104 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Nice, France, the serene neighborhood of Cimiez harbors a cultural gem: the Musée National Marc Chagall. This museum, dedicated to the works of the Russian-born artist Marc Chagall, is a haven for art enthusiasts and a testament to the artist's...
2.7 miNW
Museum
Château de Carros, Carros
71 min walk • The château de Carros is located at the top of the ancient village of Carros, in the département of Alpes-Maritimes, région of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.
4.1 miSE
Large collection of Matisse artworks
Musée Matisse, Nice
105 min walk • Perched in the serene neighborhood of Cimiez in Nice, France, the Musée Matisse is a tribute to the artistic genius of Henri Matisse, a master of color and one of the leading figures of modern art. Housed in a 17th-century Genoese villa set amidst the lush olive...
3.2 miSE
Museum, Vernacular architecture, Art museum
Villa Arson, Nice
82 min walk • Perched atop the hills of Nice, Villa Arson stands as a beacon of contemporary art and education in the heart of the French Riviera. This multidisciplinary institution, which is both a museum and a prestigious art school, offers a unique blend of cultural experiences...
3.9 miSE
Church, Art Nouveau architecture
Sainte Jeanne d'Arc Church, Nice
100 min walk • The Church of Saint Joan of Arc is a Roman Catholic parish church located in Nice, France. Noticeable for its original architecture, the church is dedicated to Joan of Arc.
2.3 miE
Pyramid
Falicon pyramid, Nice
59 min walk • The Falicon pyramid is a monument located at a rural site near the town of Falicon, on the French Riviera, near Nice. It is constructed above a karstic cave known as the "Cave of the Bats" and is one of the few pyramids in Europe.
4.1 miSE
Monastery, Baroque architecture
Abbey of St Pons, Nice
104 min walk • The Abbey of Saint Pons is one of the oldest monasteries on the French Riviera, along with Lérins Abbey. It is located in the municipality of Nice in the Alpes-Maritimes. The original abbey was constructed between 774 and 800 and entrusted to the Benedictines.
3.1 miN
Monastery
Castagniers Abbey, Castagniers
79 min walk • Castagniers Abbey is a Cistercian nunnery, in Castagniers, 12 km from Nice in the Alpes-Maritimes departement in southwestern France.
3.2 miE
Area
Falicon, Nice
83 min walk • Falicon is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.
3.8 miS
Museum, Specialty museum
Musée National du sport, Nice
97 min walk • The Musée national du Sport is a national sports museum located in the Grand Stadium of Nice, France. The museum was first established in 1922 by the French minister of war, who held responsibility for sports. In the 1940s, the museum fell into desuetude, but was reestablished by the secretary of state for youth and sports in 1963.