Croix en marbre, Nice

Name: Croix en marbre
Address: Nice, France

#72 among attractions in Nice

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Facts and practical information

The seraphic cross of Cimiez is a ordeal located in Nice, in France.

Coordinates: 43°43'13"N, 7°16'43"E

Address

Rimiez (Cimiez - Monastère)Nice France

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Croix en marbre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Russian Orthodox Cathedral, Cimiez, Nice Observatory, Musée Matisse.

1.7 miSW
19th-century Byzantine chapel and gardens
Russian Orthodox Cathedral, Nice
43 min walk • Nestled within the scenic city of Nice, the Russian Orthodox Cathedral stands as a majestic testament to the city's rich cultural tapestry. Officially known as the St. Nicholas Orthodox Cathedral, Nice, this architectural marvel is not only a place of worship but also...
~770 ftSW
Museum, Specialty museum
Cimiez, Nice
4 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...
1.1 miNE
Museum, Observatories and planetariums
Nice Observatory, Nice
29 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...
~210 ftNE
Large collection of Matisse artworks
Musée Matisse, Nice
2 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...
0.9 miSW
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Musée Marc Chagall, Nice
24 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Nice, the Musée Marc Chagall stands as a serene sanctuary dedicated to the works of the Russian-French artist Marc Chagall. This museum, also known as the National Museum Marc Chagall Biblical Message, specializes in housing the largest public...
1.4 miSW
Towering Gothic 1860s cathedral
Notre-Dame de Nice, Nice
35 min walk • Notre-Dame de Nice, also known as the Basilica of Notre-Dame de l'Assomption, is a magnificent church that stands as a spiritual beacon in the heart of Nice, France. This Roman Catholic basilica, constructed in the 19th century, is the largest church in Nice and a fine...
0.9 miSW
Church, Art Nouveau architecture
Sainte Jeanne d'Arc Church, Nice
24 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.
0.9 miSW
Park
Villa Paradiso, Nice
22 min walk • The Villa Paradiso is a large villa in Nice, France built at the start of the 20th century by the architect Constantin Scala. During World War II it was used by the Académie française for its Prix de Rome scholars.
0.4 miNE
Monastery, Baroque architecture
Abbey of St Pons, Nice
10 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.
1.1 miS
Convention center, Concert hall, Comedy club
Acropolis, Nice
28 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.
~130 ftSE
Museum
Musée Franciscain, Nice
1 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Croix en marbre?

Nearby attractions include Musée Franciscain, Nice (1 min walk), Musée Matisse, Nice (2 min walk), Notre Dame de Cimiez Monastery, Nice (2 min walk), Jardin du Monastère, Nice (3 min walk).

How to get to Croix en marbre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Croix en marbre:

Bus

Tordo • Lines: 18 (4 min walk)
Pré Catelan • Lines: 18, 33, 5 (5 min walk)

Tram

Hôpital Pasteur • Lines: 1 (10 min walk)
Pont Michel • Lines: 1 (17 min walk)

Train

Nice Pont Michel (17 min walk)
Nice Riquier (30 min walk)