Nice Cathedral

Nice Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral located in the city of in southern . The cathedral is the seat of the Diocese of Nice. The construction of the main part of the current cathedral's body started in 1650 and finished in 1685.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: cathedral located in Alpes-Maritimes, in France

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palais Lascaris and Palais de la Préfecture.

Museum
The is a seventeenth-century aristocratic building in , . Currently, it is a musical instrument museum. Located in the old town of Nice, it houses a collection of over 500 instruments, which makes it France’s second most important collection after the Musée de la Musique de la in Paris. is situated 130 metres northeast of Nice Cathedral.

Public building
is a public building, which is situated 100 metres southwest of Nice Cathedral.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a church, which is situated 120 metres southeast of Nice Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cimiez and Villefranche-sur-Mer.

Suburb
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.

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.

Village
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 4½ km north of Nice Cathedral.

Nice Cathedral

Latitude
43.69714° or 43° 41′ 50″ north
Longitude
7.27574° or 7° 16′ 33″ east
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
Height
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
8FM9M7WG+V7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 137356605
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­cathedral
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Geo­Names ID
6949446
Wiki­data ID
Q1084011
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Turkish—“Nice Cathedral” goes by many names.

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