Alpes-Maritimes
Arrondissement of Nice
Nice

Palais Lascaris

The Palais Lascaris 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.
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  • Opening hours: Wednesday—Monday 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nice Cathedral and Chapelle Sainte-Croix de Nice.

Church
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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. is situated 130 metres southwest of Palais Lascaris.

Church
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is a church.

Church
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Church of the Gesù, Nice also known as The Church of Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur of Nice is a Roman Catholic church located on Rue Droite in the old town of in the south of .

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.

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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.

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 shape-pyramid, similar to ancient pyramids from old civilizations. is situated 4½ km north of Palais Lascaris.

Palais Lascaris

Latitude
43.69764° or 43° 41′ 52″ north
Longitude
7.27726° or 7° 16′ 38″ east
Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)
Open location code
8FM9M7XG+3W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 578023554
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Geo­Names ID
10278704
Wiki­data ID
Q3360882
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Spanish—“Palais Lascaris” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Ласкарис (дворец)”
  • Bulgarian: “Ласкарис”
  • Chinese: “拉斯卡里斯宫”
  • Dutch: “Palais Lascaris”
  • Dutch: “Paleis Lascaris”
  • French: “palais Lascaris”
  • French: “Palais Lascaris”
  • Italian: “Palazzo Lascaris (Nizza)”
  • Italian: “Palazzo Lascaris”
  • Spanish: “Palais Lascaris”

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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 “Palais Lascaris”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.