Castle of Nice

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 92 metres (302 feet)
  • Description: fortified structure in Nice, France
  • Also known as
    “Castle Hill”
    “Château de Nice”
    “Colline de Nice”
    “Colline du Château”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cimiez Cathedral and Cascade.
Archaeological site
was a Roman Catholic church in the southern town of , .
Waterfall
is a waterfall.
is a Catholic cathedral located in the city of in southern .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cimiez and Villefranche-sur-Mer.
is an upper-class neighborhood in , Southern France.
is a small beach resort and residential town on the .
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Latitude
43.69564° or 43° 41′ 44″ north
Longitude
7.28103° or 7° 16′ 52″ east
Open location code
8FM9M7WJ+7C
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Castle of Nice” goes by many names.
Colline de NiceCebuano
尼斯城堡Chinese
Le Château (Nice)Danish
Colline de NiceDutch

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Vieille Ville and Quartier du Port.

Notable Places Nearby

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