Nice, located on the south east coast, is one of the best summer vacation destinations in France following Paris. The city which is also called Nice la Belle (Nice the Beautiful) is well known for its beautiful seashore, Promenade des Anglais. Its crystal-clear sea water, hills surrounding the buildings in the city, the stretch of palm trees, and the clear sky are so enchanting. No doubt, during the summertime, there are many tourists visiting the city to sunbath on its net white beach. However, the beauty of Nice does not stop here, there are still many other places to visit in the City of Nice. If you are searching for the best summer vacation this year, you may reconsider this one. Have a glance at these nice places in Nice.
1. Vieux Nice
To have best summer vacation experience in Nice, cycling along the coast would be a great idea, but have a try to steer your bicycle to Vieux Nice, an old town in Nice. In this old town of Nice, you will find alleys where people usually have shopping. There are many kinds of goods sold at this place, such as household-wares, wines, gifts, and clothes. There are also a number of restaurants, night clubs, and bars. Make sure when you visit Vieux Nice, you do not miss a tasty ice cream sold at the old town.
2. Rue de France
It is a name of a pedestrian zone in Nice. This place, which is also called “Pietonne Zona”, is the center of activities in Nice. There are street artists that will entertain you as you walk along Rue de France. You will also find some souvenir shops where you can get many kinds of typical souvenirs of the city. Moreover, there are gourmet shops, clothing shops, book stores, and many more. Do no miss to eat crepes at Cafe au Lait or visit Rue de France at night to enjoy many kinds of foods with strong Italian taste.
3. Matisse Museum
This museum is a home of the artworks of Henri Matisse. It displays his stunning artworks starting from his early days until the end of his career. Most of his beautiful and innovative arts are inspired from the natural beauty of Nice. On one of his artworks, you will find a painting of the beautiful Riviera Beach. You can also bring some souvenirs of his printed artworks that are sold at this museum. One more interesting thing, you can visit this museum for free on every first and third Sundays of each month.
4. Parc Phoenix
Parc Phoenix is a botanical park in Nice. The entrance fee to this park is only €2. In Parc Phoenix, you can find the biggest greenhouse in Europe. The park with Mediterranean setting has abundant collections of flora and fauna. Walking around the park, you will find around 2500 kinds of vegetations, starting to ferns to rare orchids. You will also find the unique collections of owls from various countries in the world.
Nice is a truly nice city in France. It is full of interesting places to visit, especially in summertime. Some of them have been mentioned above. So, if you are in Nice, do not forget to visit them and have the best summer vacation ever!
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