Women-Friendly Travel in Nice
The Nice women-friendly travel guide places explicit women-friendly and family confidence signals first, while keeping uncertain details visible for review.
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Monument aux Morts
This is a magnificent memorial for fallen soldiers and has the names of 3655 of them engraved on its white stone surface. The monument faces the sea and is one of the most striking memorials in France.
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Place Garibaldi
This is another charming square built towards the end of the 18th century. Standing in the middle of the square is the statue of Joseph Garibaldi which was built in 1891. There are some wonderful restaurants and cafes located on the square as well.
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Monastère de Cimiez (Cimiez Convent)
Lying within the convent is a church that contains the leading paintings by the locally famous artists, the Bréa brothers. Works of art from the 15th to the 18th centuries can also be seen here. There is a chapel dating from the 17th century that is also a must see. There are panoramic views of the city from the beautiful gardens.
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Musee Matisse
Named after the artist Matisse, this museum holds a great collection of Matisse's works. Matisse died here in 1954 and most of his works were painted in the city. The most famous painting here is the potrait of Madame Matisse dated 1905.
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Promenade des Anglais
This is the most famous seafront pathway in Nice. It is named after the English who were the ones to have it built during the 18th century when they began coming to Nice for their holidays. The Promenade which is translated as "Walk of the English" runs for four miles and is home to some of the most exclusive restaurants in Nice. Here you can see people relaxing, bicycling, lounging on the blue chairs, rollerblading and skating.