Alpes-Maritimes
Arrondissement of Nice
Nice

Cimiez

Cimiez is an upper-class neighborhood in , Southern France. The area contains the and the ruins of Cemenelum, capital of the Ancient Roman province Alpes Maritimae on the coast.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include The Matisse Museum and Musée Marc Chagall.

Museum
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The Musée Matisse in is a municipal devoted to the work of French painter Henri Matisse. It gathers one of the world's largest collections of his works, tracing his artistic beginnings and his evolution through his last works.

Museum
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The Marc Chagall National Museum is a French national dedicated to the work of painter Marc Chagall – particularly his works inspired by religion – located in in the .

Museum
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is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-André-de-la-Roche and Villefranche-sur-Mer.

Village
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is a commune in the department in southeastern . Until the 50s, in this small city there was a mountain with the shape of a steppe-pyramid, similar to ancient pyramids from old civilizations. is situated 3 km northeast of Cimiez.

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is a small beach resort and residential town on the . The deep water harbour is home to Mediterranean cruise boats, whose tenders routinely disgorge several thousand passengers on organised trips to nearby Eze Village and Monaco.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Cimiez.

Cimiez

Latitude
43.71481° or 43° 42′ 53″ north
Longitude
7.27249° or 7° 16′ 21″ east
Elevation
118 metres (387 feet)
Open location code
8FM9P77C+WX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2661050108
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
3024946
Wiki­data ID
Q1092126
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Cimiez” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سيمييه”
  • Armenian: “Սիմյե”
  • Azerbaijani: “Simye”
  • Belarusian: “Сім’е”
  • Belarusian: “Сым’е”
  • Catalan: “Cimier”
  • Chinese: “西米埃兹”
  • Chinese: “西米埃茲”
  • Chinese: “錫米耶茲”
  • Chinese: “锡米耶兹”
  • Danish: “Cimiez”
  • Dutch: “Cimiez”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سيميز”
  • Estonian: “Cimiez”
  • French: “Cimiez”
  • French: “Colline de Cimiez”
  • French: “Quartier de Cimiez”
  • German: “Cimiez”
  • Hebrew: “סימייה”
  • Indonesian: “Cimiez”
  • Irish: “Cimiez”
  • Italian: “Cemenelum”
  • Italian: “Cimella”
  • Italian: “Cimiez”
  • Latin: “Cemenelum” (historical)
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Cimier”
  • Persian: “سیمیه”
  • Portuguese: “Cimiez”
  • Russian: “Симье”
  • Spanish: “Cemenelum”
  • Spanish: “Cimiez”
  • Swedish: “Cimiez”
  • Turkish: “Cimiez”
  • Welsh: “Cimiez”

Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Archives municipales and Villa Nobili.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Cimiez”. Photo: Michaelphillipr, CC BY-SA 3.0.