Le Château

The Castle of Nice or Colline du Château was a military citadel. Built at the top of a hill, it stood overlooking the bay of from the 11th century to the 18th century.
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  • Hill rising to around 20 metres (50 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Castle-hill”
    “Château”
    “Château de Nice”
    “Mont de Nice”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of Notre-Dame du Port and Chapelle de la Dormition-de-la-Vierge.
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Church
The is a neo-classical…
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Church
is a church.
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Museum
The Natural History Museum of Nice is a French natural-history museum located in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cimiez and Villefranche-sur-Mer.
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Suburb
is an upper-class neighborhood in , Southern France.
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is a small beach resort and residential town on the .
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is a commune in the département of .

Le Château

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Latitude
43.7° or 43° 42′ north
Longitude
7.28333° or 7° 17′ east
Open location code
8FM9M7XM+X8
Geo­Names ID
3004726

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