Posts Tagged ‘Nice’

Nice-FranceNice city in France is a tourist favorite in summer. This city has a nickname Queen of the Riviera and offers many different things. Wow! That first impression when you see the city of Nice on the plane, the sea water look like clear crystall, the hills that encircle buildings and palm trees, and paving the bright sky. Located in the region Pro vence-Alpes-Cole D’Azur in the south east of France, Nice is the fifth largest city inhabited, with a population of around 400 thousand inhabitants.

They occupy the area of 71.92 km2. Nicois, a resident for Nice, mostly living in the apartment. As a city of tourism, be regarded Nice fun. Located between the mountains and the sea temperature in the city this time does not too cold at winter and not too hot during the summer. Hygiene city quite awake. On the streets of trash available are large and unique shape, with the function of differentiated; plastic, paper and waste from the household.

Museum Free!
Another merit of the Nice as a destination that is located only 30 km from the Italian border, has the second largest airport in France, has a museum with the most number of second after Paris and the routine activities such as carnival art and jazz festivals in the summer. Every first and third Sunday of each month, you can also visit the museum in Nice for free! Matisse Museum, one of them. Located in the middle of the garden area of 36,000 m2, in the hilly area Cimiez, this museum is the most popular tourism object. This museum store painting, artwork, photographs and items used by the painter Henri Matisse during his life.

On the ground floor there is also auditorium room, bookshop and restaurant. On the outside of the museum you can go around the garden that is slick, where there are several statues jazz musicians, like Louis Armstrong which placed between  pine trees and olives. During summer, many visitors enjoy or simply relax in a cafe and sit in the garden while enjoying a sandwich. Read the rest of this entry »