Nice
Also known as Nice, Winter Resort Town of the Riviera, ville de la villégiature d’hiver de riviera
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criterion (ii).
Region
Europe and North America
France
Inscribed
2021
Area
533 ha
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Location
Where it sits, and what is around it
Nice is in Nice. The nearest other World Heritage site is Piedmont Vineyard Landscape, about 120 km away.
Nearest towns and cities
- Nice · about 927,000 peopleabout 2 km north-west
- Monaco · about 36,000 peopleabout 12 km east
- Toulon · about 358,000 peopleabout 130 km south-west
- Aix-en-Provence · about 147,000 peopleabout 150 km west
- Genoa · about 647,000 peopleabout 150 km north-east
- Turin · about 1,652,000 peopleabout 160 km north
Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
ItalyCultural120 km away
ItalyCultural154 km away
ItalyCultural156 km away
FranceNatural189 km away
ItalyCultural201 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
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