Colline du Chateau
Named Castle Hill in French, the ancient Greeks first chose to settle on this site several millennia ago.

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7-10 Person romantic cruise along the French Rivera with champagne
This two hour cruise departs from Nice to take you on a stunning sunset cruise on the Cote d'Azur.
You'll be cruising on either a Princess V50 which accommodates up to 10 guests, a Pershing 37 which can accommodate up to 9 guests, or a Superhawk 34 which can accommodate up to 7 guests. These motor yachts have plenty of deck space of sun-bathing.
Once on-board the boat you'll be taken on a fantastic romantic cruise along the coast whilst saving a glass of champagne and watching the sunset on the Mediterranean.
Named Castle Hill in French, the ancient Greeks first chose to settle on this site several millennia ago.
The former prison building and clock pavilion in the port of Nice have recently been renovated to include several exhibition spaces and galleries for the public to enjoy.
Guarding the Bay of Angels, this 19th-century tower is where composer Hector Berlioz created the opening of the famous King Lear overture in 1831, whilst staying here.
Just a few minutes walk from the centre of Nice you can find yourself in a lush green park, shaded from the intense Mediterranean sun, high enough to benefit from a cool breeze and with showstopping views of the bay of Nice. Colline du Chateau translates as “Castle Hill” and, once upon a time, there was indeed a castle up here. All that remains now are the ruins but they are open to the public and there are information boards telling you what part of the castle they would have been.
Situated on the Chateau hill, this large cemetery has more than 2,800 tombs on terraces, and boasts wonderful views overlooking Nice and the Mediterranean.
This Jesuit church was constructed in the early part of the 17th century in a typically Baroque style and is ornately decorated with mosaics, statues and stucco walls. The façade has a striking blue and yellow design.
In a Regency-style dining room decorated with magnificent 18th century woodwork, Jean-Denis Rieubland proposes two menus, "Découverte" and "Chantecler".
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Enjoy a wonderful, peaceful and fume-free journey along the French Riviera on a solar powered motor boat with a professional skipper.
A fantastic way to experience the breathtaking scenery of the South of France.
Enjoy a wonderful, peaceful and fume-free journey along the French Riviera on a solar powered motor boat with a professional skipper.
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