Nice, located in the beautiful Baie des Anges port at the Côte d'Azur is one of belietesten tourist destinations of France and comfortable with a rental car to discover that can be rented at the airport or in one of the city stations.
Not far from Cannes and Monaco, also popular and exclusive resorts are located.
The vibrant metropolis offers more than enough holiday activities, especially in the summer there are numerous festivals, congresses and exhibitions, and also the traditional events such as the Carnival drag here each year many visitors.
Due to its protected location, Nice is also in the winter of even one of the warmest places in France. May and mid-September to mid-October are the best months for a trip to southern France. Then a pleasant Mediterranean climate. June and August, however, can become very hot. Know the visitors however should that Nice only has a shingle beach.
The old of Nice invites the Prefecture, to a tour through the winding lanes because of your beautiful secular and religious buildings, such as the Sainte Réparate, built in the seventeenth century and the former seat of the Dukes of Savoy, and also the famous Boulevard Promenade des Anglais, in the meantime to the international meeting point become, is worth a walk. Here it's worth, the 1912-built Negresco, to visit a beautiful Palace with pink Dome, reflecting the color of sunset on the sea.
Worth seeing in the 17Jhd., in the Genoese style is built Palais Lascaris, as well as various places such as the place Masséna, central hub of the city, which is easy to reach with the nice car or in place Rossetti located in the old town, one of the most popular meeting places, also famous for the supposedly best ice cream at Fenoccio. From here, the rue Rossetti leads up to the beautifully landscaped Castle Park.
In the old town, the famous flower market should be visited in all its colours.
Of course there are also several museums, such as the Musée Massena, that deals with the local culture and history or the Musée franciscain et monastèwe de Cimiez, which deals with the history of the Franciscan order.
Also can the lighthouse of Nice, Palais de la Méditerranée, the Observatory and the waterfront be visited.
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