Villa Schmitz, Nice

Name: Villa Schmitz
Address: Nice, France

#83 among attractions in Nice

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The Villa Schmitz is a historic mansion in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France. It was built from 1884 to 1887 for Victoire Schmitz. It was designed by architect Vincent Levrot. It has been listed as an official national monument since October 1, 2010. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 43°43'18"N, 7°17'50"E

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VinaigrierNice France

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Villa Schmitz – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cimiez, Nice Observatory, Musée Matisse, Villefranche-sur-Mer.

1.1 miW
Museum, Specialty museum
Cimiez, Nice
27 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...
0.4 miN
Museum, Observatories and planetariums
Nice Observatory, Nice
11 min walk • Nestled atop the hill of Mont Gros in the picturesque city of Nice, France, the Nice Observatory stands as a beacon to the stars, inviting visitors to gaze into the vast expanse of the universe. This historic planetarium, officially known as the Observatoire de Nice...
0.9 miW
Large collection of Matisse artworks
Musée Matisse, Nice
23 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...
1.4 miSE
Area
Villefranche-sur-Mer, Nice
37 min walk • Villefranche-sur-Mer is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region on the French Riviera and is located south-west of the Principality of Monaco, which is just west of the French-Italian border.
1.5 miSE
Vernacular architecture, Memorial, Forts and castles
Villa Leopolda, Nice
38 min walk • The Villa La Leopolda is a large detached villa in Villefranche-sur-Mer, in the Alpes-Maritimes department on the French Riviera. The villa is situated in 18 acres of grounds. The villa has had several notable owners including Gianni and Marella Agnelli, Izaak and Dorothy J.
0.7 miW
Monastery, Baroque architecture
Abbey of St Pons, Nice
19 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.
1.4 miSW
Convention center, Concert hall, Comedy club
Acropolis, Nice
37 min walk • The Palais des Congrès Acropolis is a convention center located in Nice, France. It hosts various conventions, fairs, concerts, operas, productions of shows and exhibitions. It also hosted the 1999 Davis Cup final, where the main convention was converted into a temporary tennis court.
0.9 miW
Museum
Musée Franciscain, Nice
24 min walk • The monastery of Cimiez is a Franciscan monastery located on the hill of Cimiez in Nice and built on the basis of the chapel of Notre-Dame de Cimiez built by the Benedictine monks of the abbey of Saint-Pons, which was first mentioned in 1010.
~1320 ftNE
Observatories and planetariums
Côte d'Azur Observatory, Nice
7 min walk • The Côte d'Azur Observatory is a network of astronomical observatories throughout southern France. It originated in 1988 with the merger of two observatories: Nice Observatory Centre de recherches en géodynamique et astrométrie Cote d'Azure Observatory tested beam combining technology at CHARA array.
1.4 miSE
Church
St. Michael's Church, Nice
36 min walk • The church of Saint-Michel is a church located in Villefranche-sur-Mer in the French department of Alpes-Maritimes and the region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
1.4 miSE
Memorial, Historic walking areas
Rue Obscure, Nice
37 min walk • The Rue Obscure of Villefranche-sur-Mer is a 130-meter long covered street dating from 1260, located along the first city wall. It was registered as a historical monument on October 4, 1932.

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Which popular attractions are close to Villa Schmitz?

Nearby attractions include Côte d'Azur Observatory, Nice (7 min walk), Nice Observatory, Nice (11 min walk), Abbey of St Pons, Nice (19 min walk), Musée Matisse, Nice (23 min walk).

How to get to Villa Schmitz by public transport?

The nearest stations to Villa Schmitz:

Bus

La Chapelle • Lines: 84 (4 min walk)
Saint-Albert • Lines: 84 (3 min walk)

Train

Nice Pont Michel (8 min walk)
L'Ariane - La Trinité (24 min walk)

Tram

Pont Michel • Lines: 1 (9 min walk)
Saint-Charles (9 min walk)