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Cathedrale Saint-Nicolas a Nice, Nice

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#2 of 25 in Historic Sites in Nice

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Cathedrale Saint-Nicolas a Nice houses some of the greatest Tsarist art in France. The cathedral's construction was funded by Tsar Nicholas II, and devout Russian courtiers once visited regularly. Ownership of the structure was disputed for about half a decade, and was finally settled in favor of the Russian government. To visit Cathedrale Saint-Nicolas a Nice and other attractions in Nice, use our Nice holiday planning app.

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• By ioulias1212

  You will feel a sense of Russia in the middle of Nice! I really loved it. There was also an orthodox baptism the day I went there!  more »

• By 1975mirandat

  I loved this gorgeous church, my first visit to a Russian Orthodox church. Cover your head and arms if you want to be respectful. No photos (they will give you deadly glances if you even reach for...  more »

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• By Myles Deacon

  Very beautiful. Women wearing shorts grab a sheet to drape around your legs to meet dress code policy. No speaking or photographs inside the church either. We were able to snap one interior photo from behind a pillar. Highly recommend the trip out to see it. Free entry.

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• By Joel Pereira

  We walked from the coast. Great way to walk through various parts of Nice. The neighbourhood where it’s located isn’t the most appealing to the eyes however it was worth it. The exterior is very photogenic. Woman cannot be uncovered however they do supply scarfs to cover up properly.

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