Villa Arson
Villa Arson is an art school, artist residency and multimedia library located in Nice. It was listed in 2024 as a registered historic monument (inscrit). A short trip away is Cathédrale Sainte-Réparate de Nice, 200 m off, the first of 127 within 15 km.
Art gallery in Nice
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#1,261 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (6 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Nice
Villa Arson is in the commune of Nice, with 55 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Protected as a historic monument since 2024; built in the 18th century (Mérimée record PA00080809). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Seasons in Nice
If warmth matters, go April to November: Nice reaches 17–28°C.
Villa Arson
Its story is told in 6 languages on Wikipedia.
- Type
- Art gallery
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 2024
- Built
- 18th century
- Covered in
- 6 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Nice, Alpes-Maritimes
- Official site
- villa-arson.fr
Mapping Villa Arson
Use the numbers to match each place near Villa Arson with the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Nice. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns within reach of Villa Arson
The largest of the 8 towns is Nice, with 357,737 people. Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.
- 1Nice
- 2Villefranche-sur-Mer
- 3Beaulieu-sur-Mer
- 4Saint-André-de-la-Roche
- 5La Trinité
- 6Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- 7Colomars
- 8Drap
Nice
Villefranche-sur-Mer
Beaulieu-sur-Mer
Saint-André-de-la-Roche
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Villa Arson is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Nice | It’s in this commune | 357,737 |
| Villefranche-sur-Mer | 2.9 km east of it | 5,008 |
| Beaulieu-sur-Mer | 4.5 km east of it | 3,874 |
| Saint-André-de-la-Roche | 5.4 km north of it | 5,896 |
| La Trinité | 6.1 km northeast of it | 10,602 |
| Saint-Laurent-du-Var | 7.7 km west of it | 32,172 |
| Colomars | 8.2 km northwest of it | 3,409 |
| Drap | 8.2 km northeast of it | 5,484 |
Also within reach
There are 127 within 15 km, 5 museums, 2 cathedrals and an attraction among them.
CathedralCathédrale Sainte-Réparate de Nice200 m north, in Nice2
AttractionCathédrale Saint-Nicolas2 km northwest, in Nice3
MuseumMusée Marc-Chagall1.6 km north, in Nice4
MuseumMusée des Beaux-Arts Jules Chéret2.2 km west, in Nice5
MuseumMusée Matisse2.7 km north, in Nice6MuseumMuseumMusée d'art moderne et d'art contemporain de Nice700 m north, in Nice7MuseumMuseumPalais Lascaris300 m north, in Nice8CathedralCathedralCathédrale Sainte-Marie du château de Nice400 m east, in NiceWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Before visiting Villa Arson
Where is Villa Arson?
Villa Arson is in Nice, in Alpes-Maritimes (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur).
What is Villa Arson?
Art school, artist residency and multimedia library located in Nice, France.
Is Villa Arson a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 2024, Mérimée record PA00080809.
How well known is Villa Arson?
Villa Arson has 6 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #1,261 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Villa Arson?
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 Villa Arson?
Within 15 km: Cathédrale Sainte-Réparate de Nice (200 m), Cathédrale Saint-Nicolas (2 km), Musée Marc-Chagall (1.6 km) and Musée des Beaux-Arts Jules Chéret (2.2 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)
- Villa Arson: Zil, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cathédrale Sainte-Réparate de Nice: Myrabella, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cathédrale Saint-Nicolas: Montgomery06, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée Marc-Chagall: Derbrauni, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée des Beaux-Arts Jules Chéret: Miniwark, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée Matisse: takato marui, CC BY-SA 2.0, 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.