Jardin des Arènes de Cimiez

Jardin des Arènes de Cimiez is a park in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Jardin des Arènes de Cimiez is situated nearby to the suburb Rimiez, as well as near the quarter Valrose.

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Matisse Museum and Musée archéologique de Nice-Cimiez.

The Matisse Museum

Museum

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The Musée Matisse in Nice is a municipal museum 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.

Musée archéologique de Nice-Cimiez

Museum

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Musée archéologique de Nice-Cimiez is a museum.

Cemenelum

Archaeological site

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Cemenelum is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cimiez and Saint-André-de-la-Roche.

Cimiez

Suburb

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

Saint-André-de-la-Roche

Village

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Saint-André-de-la-Roche is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France. 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.