Jardin Alsace Lorraine: A Tranquil Oasis in Nice
Discover a historic green escape in Nice: Jardin Alsace Lorraine, a serene garden oasis in the city center.
The Jardin Alsace Lorraine, inaugurated in 1887, offers a serene escape in the heart of Nice. Named after the historical provinces of Alsace and Lorraine, this garden features exotic plants, statues, and a central water basin, providing a shady refuge for visitors.
A brief summary to Jardin Alsace Lorraine
- Nice, 06000, FR
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Take a stroll through the garden to admire the diverse plant species and artistic sculptures.
- Check for local events or exhibitions that may be taking place in the garden during your visit.
Getting There
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Public Transport
The Jardin Alsace Lorraine is easily accessible by public transport. Take tram lines L2 or L3 to the 'Alsace Lorraine' stop, which is located at the southwest corner of the garden. Several bus lines also stop nearby, including lines 8, 11, 23, 38, and 87. A single bus or tram ticket costs €1.70 and is valid for 74 minutes, allowing transfers between different buses and trams. Tickets can be purchased from vending machines at tram stops or from the bus driver.
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Walking
From the Nice-Ville train station, walk along Avenue Jean Médecin for about 15 minutes. Turn left onto Boulevard Victor Hugo, and the garden will be on your right. Alternatively, from Place Masséna, walk west along Rue de Rivoli, then turn right onto Boulevard Gambetta. The garden will be on your left. This is a straightforward and pleasant walk through the city center.
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Taxi/Ride-share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are readily available in Nice. A short trip from the Nice-Ville train station or Place Masséna to Jardin Alsace Lorraine will typically cost between €10 and €15, depending on traffic and demand. Be sure to confirm the fare with the driver or check the app estimate before starting your trip.
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