Russian Orthodox Cathedral, Nice

The St Nicholas Orthodox Cathedral, Nice is an Eastern Orthodox cathedral located in the French city of . Property of the Russian Federation, it is recognized as a national monument of , and it currently belongs to the jurisdiction of the Moscow Patriarchate.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Friday: 10:00 AM—1:30 PM and 2:00 PM—5:30 PM
    Saturday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
    Sunday: noon—6:00 PM
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Russian Orthodox
  • Description: cathedral located in Alpes-Maritimes, in France
  • Also known as: “Saint Nicholas Orthodox Cathedral”
  • Address: 2 Avenue Nicolas II, Nice, 06000
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chapelle du tsarévitch Nicolas Alexandrovitch and Nice CP station.

Church
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is a church.

Railway station
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is a small French railway station in , France. It is the terminus of the Train des Pignes line, a metre-gauge railway which runs from station to Nice and is operated by Chemins de Fer de Provence. is situated 730 metres northeast of Russian Orthodox Cathedral, Nice.

Museum
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The in , at 33 av. des Baumettes was built in the former private mansion built in 1878 by the Russian Princess, Elizaveta Vasilievna Kochubey. is situated 1 km south of Russian Orthodox Cathedral, Nice.

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.

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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 steppe-pyramid, similar to ancient pyramids from old civilizations. is situated 4½ km northeast of Russian Orthodox Cathedral, Nice.

Russian Orthodox Cathedral, Nice

Latitude
43.70382° or 43° 42′ 14″ north
Longitude
7.25389° or 7° 15′ 14″ east
Inception
1912
Height
22 metres (72 feet)
Open location code
8FM9P733+GH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 142993184
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­cathedral
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­russian_orthodox
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data ID
Q2205594
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Russian Orthodox Cathedral, Nice” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Catedral de sant Nicolau a Niça”
  • Chinese: “俄罗斯正教会圣尼古拉主教座堂”
  • Chinese: “圣尼古拉主教座堂”
  • Dutch: “Russische kerk (Nice)”
  • Dutch: “Russische kerk”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الكاتدرائيه الارثوذكسيه الروسيه”
  • Esperanto: “Katedralo de Sankta Nikolao de Nico”
  • French: “Cathédrale orthodoxe russe de Saint-Nicolas”
  • French: “Cathédrale Saint-Nicolas de Nice”
  • French: “cathédrale Saint-Nicolas”
  • German: “Russisch-orthodoxe Kathedrale”
  • Hebrew: “הקתדרלה הרוסית-אורתודוקסית”
  • Italian: “chiesa russa ortodossa di San Nicola”
  • Italian: “Chiesa russa ortodossa di San Nicola”
  • Korean: “생 니콜라 러시아 정교회 대성당”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Catedrala Sant Nicolau de Niça”
  • Polish: “Sobór św. Mikołaja w Nicei”
  • Russian: “Николаевский собор”
  • Russian: “Свято-Николаевский собор”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de San Nicolás”
  • Spanish: “Catedral San Nicolas”
  • Spanish: “Catedral San Nicolás”
  • Turkish: “Russian Orthodox Katedrali, Nice”

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Highlights include Villa El Patio and Square Raimu.

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