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1. Castle Hill Park
(Colline du Château)1. Castle Hill Park
(Colline du Château)Viewpoint, Park
Castle Hill Park, also known as Colline du Château, is a historic site located in the city of Nice, France. Overlooking the city and the Bay of Angels, it offers breathtaking panoramic views and is known for its lush park, the ruins of a medieval castle and a superb waterfall. Visitors can explore the remains of the ancient Nice Castle, which dates back to the 11th century, or take a leisurely stroll through the beautifully landscaped grounds. There is also a free elevator that will bring up there.
The site is also home to a spectacular waterfall, the Cascade du Château, which is a popular attraction. The hill is not only an ideal place for history buffs but also for nature lovers and photographers due to its picturesque surroundings. -
Harbor
Le Port de Nice, also known as Port Lympia, is a vibrant and bustling harbor located in the vibrant city of Nice, France. Known for its charming, colorful buildings that line the waterfront, the port is a hub of activity with a plethora of yachts, fishing boats, and cruise ships docked in its azure waters. The area is also famous for its picturesque views of the Mediterranean Sea and the surrounding cityscape.
While visiting Le Port de Nice, one should not miss the opportunity to explore the antique market, Cours Saleya. Here, you can browse through a myriad of stalls selling vintage items, fresh produce, and local specialties. Another must-see is the imposing Baroque-style Chapelle de la Misericorde, which dates back to the 18th century and is a perfect example of the city's rich architectural heritage.