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Palais Lascaris

Palais Lascaris

Even though many of us long for the sun, it can get too hot here in Nice. Palais Lascaris is a perfect escape from the heat. This baroque-style aristocratic residence now houses a museum dedicated to the art and music of the 17th and 18th centuries. The palace, built for the Lascaris Vintimille family in the mid-17th century, features a monumental staircase, frescoes, and luxuriously decorated salons. Visitors can explore the reception apartments, which boast frescoes depicting mythological themes, stucco work from the late 17th century, and a permanent collection of paintings, sculptures, furniture, objets d'art, and tapestries. The palace also houses a remarkable collection of antique musical instruments, including a prestigious deposit from the Institut de France.
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Place Rossetti

Place Rossetti

After strolling around in Nice, you might come to the point in which you'd like only to sit down and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. Place Rossetti is the perfect destination to do just that: find a place in the shade, buy an ice-cream and relax. It's a charming and vibrant pedestrian square in the heart of Nice's historic Old Town. The focal point of the square is the stunning baroque-style cathedral, Cathédrale Sainte-Réparate, which boasts a beautiful façade and impressive bell tower.
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Lérins Islands

Lérins Islands

The islands of L’île Sainte-Marguerite and L’île Saint-Honorat are two beautiful getaways from the city of Cannes. Just a boat ride away from the harbour, behind the palatial cinema, you can travel to these islands which are fifteen and thirty minutes respectively away from Cannes. L’île Sainte-Marguerite used to be a prison island, where a mysterious, masked prisoner was held in the 17th-century. The peaceful, flower-decked island of Saint-Honorat houses a monastery.
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Monte Carlo Casino

Monte Carlo Casino

Monte Carlo Casino is a world-renowned gambling destination in the heart of Monaco, known for its luxurious ambiance, high-stakes gaming tables and glamorous clientele. The casino, built in 1863, is a masterpiece of Belle Époque architecture and is one of the most iconic landmarks in Monaco. With its stunning interiors, lavish decor and legendary history, Monte Carlo Casino offers a unique and unforgettable experience. Whether you're a seasoned gambler or simply looking to soak up the atmosphere of one of the world's most glamorous casinos, Monte Carlo is a must-visit destination.
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Oceanographic Museum of Monaco

Oceanographic Museum of Monaco

With a world-wide reputation, this outstanding museum is devoted to all marine sciences, presenting more than 6,000 specimens. It was Albert I who founded the museum in 1910, and today its collections of marine fauna are priceless and unique. In the well-known “Aquarium” you will find about 90 pools with the rarest species of fish in wonderful shapes and colours. The museum building is an attraction in itself. Located by the Monaco-Ville cliff, it is one of Monaco's most fascinating buildings.
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