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Nice

The City of Nice is an ancient one. It was founded by the greeks around 350 BC. Its original name was Nikaia, derived from Nike, goddess of victory. It is now one of the largest cities of Southern France, second only to Marseilles. Its most picturesque areas are the old town and surrounding area, and the world renowned Promenade des Anglais.

Baie des anges
Baie des anges
Place Rossetti
Place Rossetti
Narrow building
Narrow building
Sainte Reparate cathedral interior
Sainte Reparate cathedral interior
Virgin Mary
Virgin Mary
Relics altar
Relics altar
Side chapel
Side chapel
Coat of arms
Coat of arms
Number nine
Number nine
Rossetti street
Rossetti street
Sloped street
Sloped street
Red house lantern
Red house lantern
Greek decorations
Greek decorations
Old town of Nice
Old town of Nice
Maison Bonifassi
Maison Bonifassi
Carlo Felice
Carlo Felice
Walking to the United States
Walking to the United States
House with a view
House with a view
Southern shutters
Southern shutters
Inside the Eglise du Gesu
Inside the Eglise du Gesu
Yellow medieval looking building
Yellow medieval looking building
Chemist shop
Chemist shop
Lascaris Palace bedroom
Lascaris Palace bedroom
Golden room
Golden room
Vantage point
Vantage point
Lympia harbor
Lympia harbor
Lined up yachts
Lined up yachts
Eglise Saint Francois de Paule
Eglise Saint Francois de Paule
Lined up near gold
Lined up near gold
Saint François de Paule
Saint François de Paule

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