Monastère de Cimiez
Monastère de Cimiez is a monastery located. It lies in Nice itself. Since 1993 it has been a classé historic monument.
Monastery or convent in Nice
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#2,141 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Nice
Monastère de Cimiez is in the commune of Nice, with 55 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 1993; built in the 15th, 16th, 17th and 18th centuries (Mérimée record PA00080802). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Picking your season
Aim for April to November, when Nice reaches 17–28°C.
Monastère de Cimiez
Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 4 languages. Around it, within 15 km, lie 126 more places, Musée Matisse (300 m) first on our list.
- Type
- Monastery or convent
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 1993
- Built
- 15th, 16th, 17th and 18th centuries
- Covered in
- 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Nice, Alpes-Maritimes
- Official site
- stemariedesanges.free.fr
Getting your bearings
Orange shows Monastère de Cimiez; numbers mark the places near it.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Nice. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns close to Monastère de Cimiez
Of the 8, Nice is the largest, at 357,737 people. Every town below has its own grades, prices and places to visit.
- 1Nice
- 2Saint-André-de-la-Roche
- 3Villefranche-sur-Mer
- 4La Trinité
- 5Beaulieu-sur-Mer
- 6Drap
- 7Colomars
- 8Tourrette-Levens
Nice
Saint-André-de-la-Roche
Villefranche-sur-Mer
La Trinité
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Monastère de Cimiez is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Nice | It’s in this commune | 357,737 |
| Saint-André-de-la-Roche | 2.7 km north of it | 5,896 |
| Villefranche-sur-Mer | 3 km southeast of it | 5,008 |
| La Trinité | 3.9 km northeast of it | 10,602 |
| Beaulieu-sur-Mer | 4.3 km east of it | 3,874 |
| Drap | 5.9 km northeast of it | 5,484 |
| Colomars | 6.2 km northwest of it | 3,409 |
| Tourrette-Levens | 7.9 km north of it | 4,624 |
Nearby, too
Within 15 km are 126 places, among them 6 museums, a cathedral and an attraction.
MuseumMusée Matisse300 m west, in Nice2
CathedralCathédrale Sainte-Réparate de Nice2.5 km south, in Nice3
MuseumMusée Marc-Chagall1.4 km southwest, in Nice4
AttractionCathédrale Saint-Nicolas2.7 km southwest, in Nice5
MuseumMusée des Beaux-Arts Jules Chéret3.7 km southwest, in Nice6MuseumMuseumVilla Ephrussi de Rothschild4.7 km southeast, in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat7MuseumMuseumMusée d'art moderne et d'art contemporain de Nice2 km south, in Nice8MuseumMuseumPalais Lascaris2.5 km south, in NiceWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Asked about Monastère de Cimiez
Where is Monastère de Cimiez?
Monastère de Cimiez is in Nice, in Alpes-Maritimes (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur).
What is Monastère de Cimiez?
Monastery located in Alpes-Maritimes, in France.
Is Monastère de Cimiez a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1993, Mérimée record PA00080802.
How well known is Monastère de Cimiez?
Monastère de Cimiez has 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #2,141 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Monastère de Cimiez?
April to November are the warmest months in Nice, with afternoon highs of 17–28°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Monastère de Cimiez?
Within 15 km: Musée Matisse (300 m), Cathédrale Sainte-Réparate de Nice (2.5 km), Musée Marc-Chagall (1.4 km) and Cathédrale Saint-Nicolas (2.7 km).
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (6)
- Monastère de Cimiez: Eric Coffinet, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée Matisse: takato marui, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cathédrale Sainte-Réparate de Nice: Myrabella, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée Marc-Chagall: Derbrauni, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cathédrale Saint-Nicolas: Montgomery06, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée des Beaux-Arts Jules Chéret: Miniwark, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.