Grosso
Grosso is a quarter in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Grosso is situated nearby to the suburb Les Baumettes, as well as near the quarter Carré d’Or.Places of Interest
Highlights include Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nice and Villa Furtado-Heine.
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nice
Museum
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The Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nice in Nice, France at 33 av. des Baumettes was built in the former private mansion built in 1878 by the Russian Princess, Elizaveta Vasilievna Kochubey.
Villa Furtado-Heine
Historic building
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Villa Furtado-Heine is a historic mansion in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France. It was built from 1784 to 1787. It was the home of French-Jewish philanthropist Cécile Furtado-Heine, who donated it to the government for the convalescent of army officers following return of the French expeditionary force of Madagascar.
Mediterranean University Centre
Convention center
Photo: loutraje, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mediterranean University Centre is a convention center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cimiez and Villefranche-sur-Mer.
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. Cimiez is situated 2½ km northeast of Grosso.
Villefranche-sur-Mer
Photo: MOSSOT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Villefranche-sur-Mer is a small beach resort and residential town on the French Riviera. 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.
Saint-André-de-la-Roche
Village
Photo: Jpchevreau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Saint-André-de-la-Roche is situated 5 km northeast of Grosso.
Grosso
- Type: Quarter
- Category: locality
- Location: Nice, Arrondissement of Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.69651° or 43° 41′ 47″ northLongitude
7.25162° or 7° 15′ 6″ eastOpen location code
8FM9M7W2+JJOpenStreetMap ID
node 2416273183OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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In Other Languages
“Grosso” goes by many names.
- Occitan (post 1500): “Grosso”
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