Cimetière du Château
The Cimetière du Château in Nice, France, stands on the old citadel of Nice. Today, some sections of the massive walls of the ancient fortress remain. The fortress, which was built in the 16th century, was once one of the most secure strongholds in France.Photo: Tubantia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Nice, in France
- Also known as: “Cimetiere du Chateau”
- Address: Allée François Aragon, Nice, 06300
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chapelle de la Sainte-Trinité and Chapelle de la Visitation Sainte-Claire.
Chapelle de la Sainte-Trinité
Church
Photo: M.Strīķis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chapelle de la Sainte-Trinité is a church.
Chapelle de la Visitation Sainte-Claire
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Chapelle de la Visitation Sainte-Claire is a church, which is situated 120 metres west of Cimetière du Château.
Palais Lascaris
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Palais Lascaris is a seventeenth-century aristocratic building in Nice, France. Currently, it is a musical instrument museum. Located in the old town of Nice, it houses a collection of over 500 instruments, which makes it France’s second most important collection after the Musée de la Musique de la Philharmonie in Paris. Palais Lascaris is situated 270 metres west of Cimetière du Château.
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
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-Jean-Cap-Ferrat
Photo: Jarek Prokop, CC BY 3.0.
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.
Cimetière du Château
- Category: burial
- Location: Nice, Arrondissement of Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.69806° or 43° 41′ 53″ northLongitude
7.28061° or 7° 16′ 50″ eastOpen location code
8FM9M7XJ+66OpenStreetMap ID
way 19670833OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryWikidata ID
Q2972611
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Urdu—“Cimetière du Château” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Dü Şato qəbiristanlığı”
- Belarusian: “Могілкі дзю Шато”
- Catalan: “Cimetiére du Château”
- Chinese: “城堡公墓”
- Estonian: “Cimetière du Château”
- Estonian: “Nice’i lossikalmistu”
- French: “cimetière du Château”
- French: “Cimetière du château”
- French: “Cimetière du Château”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cimetière du Château”
- Portuguese: “Cimetière du Château”
- Russian: “Кладбище дю Шато”
- Russian: “Кладбище Шато”
- Slovenian: “cimetière du Château”
- Swedish: “Cimetière du Château”
- Ukrainian: “цвинтар дю Шато”
- Urdu: “چاتیون قبرستان”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tir du canon de midi and Cimetière - colline du chateau.
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