Church of Notre-Dame du Port

The Church of Notre-Dame du Port is a neo-classical church, inaugurated in 1853 in the Port Lympia district of , facing the baie des Anges. The church has been listed as a monument historique since 1991, as part of the architectural ensemble built in the 19th century on Place Île-de-Beauté.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church located in Alpes-Maritimes, in France
  • Also known as: “chiesa di Nostra Signora del Porto”, “Église Notre-Dame de l’Immaculée Conception”, and “Église Notre-Dame du Port”
  • Address: Nice

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Chapelle de la Dormition-de-la-Vierge and Musée de Terra Amata (Nice).

Church
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is a church.

Museum
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is a museum, which is situated 350 metres east of Church of Notre-Dame du Port.

Archaeological site
was a Roman Catholic church in the southern town of , . The cathedral sat on the hill of the Château de Nice, a castle overlooking the city. is situated 490 metres southwest of Church of Notre-Dame du Port.

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.

is a commune in the département of . Its tranquility and warm climate make it a favourite holiday destination among the European aristocracy and international rich who visit the French Riviera.

Church of Notre-Dame du Port

Latitude
43.69892° or 43° 41′ 56″ north
Longitude
7.28519° or 7° 17′ 7″ east
Established
1853
Height
18 metres (59 feet)
Open location code
8FM9M7XP+H3
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Church of Notre-Dame du Port” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Place de l’Île de Beauté and Azur Sauna.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Port Lympia and Caffe Dodo.

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