Demarcating the eastern end of cours Saleya, this splendid townhouse is where Matisse spent the second half of the 1920s and early '30s, conducting his life...

It's worth knowing what your options are before you head down to the seashore and throw your towel in with the punters on the public beaches. For one thing,...

Depending on when you catch it, this venerable old church can be a charming sight or a rather depressing spectacle. The latter situation is caused by the...

It's a fair old schlep to the summit of Mont Gros but this world-renowned observatory and architectural treasure is well worth the journey. Designed and...

It's worth knowing what your options are before you head down to the seashore and throw your towel in with the punters on the public beaches. For one thing,...

One of the most impressive buildings in neo-classical style in Nice, the Palais de Justice was built in the 1880s to house the city's law courts. While...

With its grand gates and colonnaded façade, this magnificent building looks every bit as regal as its architect had intended when it was first constructed...

Construction of this magnificent if rather sombre villa was begun in 1628 by the Lascaris-Ventimiglia family, from whom it was taken during the Revolution....

Casting its shadow over the eastern quarter of the old town, this craggy hill may no longer be the site of the chateau from which it takes its name but it...

Just a short distance from the airport and bang next door to the Musée des Arts Asiatiques, this lush expanse of beautifully preserved Mediterranean flora...

It's worth knowing what your options are before you head down to the seashore and throw your towel in with the punters on the public beaches. For one thing,...

Meet just around the corner, in front of Saint Barthélémy church (11 montée Claire Virenque), to join up with the guided tour that visits this quirky and...

Overlooking the sea from its vantage point just off quai Rauba Capeu, this imposing war memorial has been quarried into the southern face of the Colline du...