Dive into the culture and heritage of Nice Côte d’Azur

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Reading time: 0 minPublished on 15 November 2024

Nice Côte d'Azur combines tradition and modernity with a rich and diverse cultural heritage. From hilltop villages to Nice museums, each place tells a unique story, offering a journey through the history of the region.

In July 2021, the city of Nice was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List as a "Winter Resort Town of the Riviera". This recognition highlights the beauty, history, architecture and natural landscapes of Nice, which earned it the nickname "Nissa La Bella".

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Its registration is based on an urban area of ​​522 hectares. This includes the very famous Promenade des Anglais, but also the bourgeois and tree-lined districts of Cimiez and Mont-Boron, the sublime villas and charming hotels spread across different districts.

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Witnesses to the cultural wealth of the city, the museums of the territory contribute to making Nice a must-see city for lovers of art and culture. Whether they are dedicated to an artist (Chagall, Matisse, Renoir, etc.), photography, sport or archaeology, Nice Côte d'Azur will give you a cultural experience rich in discovery.

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Also experience unforgettable moments at the heart of the major events of Nice Côte d'Azur, where culture, celebration and emotions meet in an exceptional setting. Not to be missed: Nice Carnival, there is something for everyone! (1577 espaces inclus avec intro)

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