Nice, Capital of the Cote d'Azur French Riviera
Nice city (External link) - elegant and trendy, cheerful and bustling, proud of its past independence, you will be surprised by its personality, dynamism and passion for the arts and culture (External link) . It will also delight you with its beautiful neighbourhoods, unique light and mild climate.
Nice’s triangular Old Town (or Vieux Nice) invites visitors to wander down its narrow, colourful alleys, lined with cafes and restaurants.
Stroll the vibrant flower market on Cours Saleya, take in the waterfront view at Vieux Nice Port, and marvel at the architecture of the Cathédrale Sainte-Réparate at the Place Rossetti.
The Cuisine from Nice or the Nice cuisine
At every turn, encounter the savoury smells and flavours of myriad local eateries. Look for the Cuisine Nissard label if you’re keen to sample authentic Nice cuisine (External link) .
Taste Salade Nicoise (with tuna, hard-boiled eggs, olives and anchovies); pissaladiere, a kind of tart or pizza with onions and anchovies; and the famous, peppery chickpea pancake known as socca.
A beautiful destination for everyone in the South of France
Young or old, professional athletes or total beginners, culture vultures or outdoor enthusiasts with a penchant for water, land or air - there truly is something for everyone here. And if you fancy broadening your horizons, don't hold back. Under the balmy Nice sun, let your imagination lead the way, collecting experiences as you go, all year round.
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