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 Nice, 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).
Chapelle de la Dormition-de-la-Vierge
Church
Musée de Terra Amata (Nice)
Museum
Cimiez Cathedral
Archaeological site
Cimiez Cathedral was a Roman Catholic church in the southern town of Nice, France. The cathedral sat on the hill of the Château de Nice, a castle overlooking the city. Cimiez Cathedral is situated 490 metres southwest of Church of Notre-Dame du Port.
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.
Villefranche-sur-Mer
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-Jean-Cap-Ferrat
Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes département of France. 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
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Nice, Arrondissement of Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
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
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
Wikidata ID
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Church of Notre-Dame du Port” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “港口圣母堂”
- French: “église Notre-Dame-du-Port de Nice”
- French: “Église Notre-Dame-du-Port de Nice”
- Italian: “chiesa dell’Immacolata Concezione”
- Italian: “Chiesa dell’Immacolata Concezione”
- Turkish: “Notre-Dame-du-Port de Nice Kilisesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Place de l’Île de Beauté and Azur Sauna.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Port Lympia and Caffe Dodo.
Alpes-Maritimes: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Cannes and Antibes.
Curious Churches to Discover
Uncover intriguing churches from every corner of the globe.