Musée archéologique de Nice-Cimiez

Musée archéologique de Nice-Cimiez is a museum in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur which is located on Avenue des Arènes de Cimiez. Musée archéologique de Nice-Cimiez is situated nearby to the archaeological site Thermes de l’Ouest, as well as near The Matisse Museum.

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Email: musee.archeologie@ville-nice.fr
Type: Museum
Description: museum in France
Also known as: “Musée archéologique de Cimiez” and “Musée d’Archéologie de Nice-Cimiez”
Address: 160 Avenue des Arènes de Cimiez, Nice, 06000
Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Matisse Museum and Cemenelum.

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.

Cemenelum

Archaeological site

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Cemenelum is an archaeological site.

Arènes de Cimiez

Archaeological site

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Arènes de Cimiez 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.