Alpes-Maritimes
Arrondissement of Nice
Nice

Neuf Lignes Obliques

Neuf lignes obliques is a steel monument on the , by French artist Bernar Venet. It was commissioned to mark the 150th anniversary of the 1860 .
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  • Type: Work of art
  • Artwork type: sculpture
  • Description: sculpture by Bernar Venet
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Opéra de Nice and Hôtel de Ville.

Theater building
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The is the principal opera venue in , France, which houses the Ballet Nice Méditerrannée and the Nice Philharmonic Orchestra. It offers three types of performances: operas, ballets and classical music concerts. is situated 120 metres east of Neuf Lignes Obliques.

Town hall
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The is a historic building in , , southern , standing on Rue Saint-François de Paule. is situated 110 metres north of Neuf Lignes Obliques.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 140 metres northeast of Neuf Lignes Obliques.

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.

Photo: MOSSOT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 5 km north of Neuf Lignes Obliques.

Neuf Lignes Obliques

Latitude
43.69507° or 43° 41′ 42″ north
Longitude
7.27111° or 7° 16′ 16″ east
Open location code
8FM9M7WC+2C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2105279265
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­sculpture
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q3338617
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In Other Languages

From French to Russian—“Neuf Lignes Obliques” goes by many names.
  • French: “Neuf lignes obliques”
  • Russian: “Обелиск de Venet (Neuf lignes obliques) - Рельсы (Девять косых линий)”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Esplanade Georges Pompidou and Rue Sulzer.

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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 “Neuf Lignes Obliques”. Photo: Alexander-93, CC BY-SA 4.0.