La Croix en Marbre Blanc: A Serene Sanctuary in Nice
Discover the tranquility of La Croix en Marbre Blanc, a stunning marble cross along Nice's Promenade des Anglais, where spirituality meets breathtaking views.
Nestled along the iconic Promenade des Anglais, La Croix en Marbre Blanc is a breathtaking place of worship that captivates tourists with its stunning architecture and tranquil ambiance. This marble cross, set against the azure backdrop of the Mediterranean Sea, invites visitors to pause and reflect amidst the vibrant energy of Nice.
A brief summary to La Croix en Marbre Blanc
- Prom. des Anglais, Nice, 06000, FR
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and softer light for photographs.
- Take a moment to enjoy the views of the Mediterranean from the promenade after visiting the cross.
- Combine your visit with a leisurely walk along the beach to fully embrace the coastal charm of Nice.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Nice Ville train station, exit the station and head southeast on Avenue Thiers. Continue straight until you reach the Promenade des Anglais. Turn right onto the Promenade des Anglais and walk along the waterfront for approximately 2 kilometers. La Croix en Marbre Blanc is located on the Promenade des Anglais, near the intersection with Rue de France. Keep an eye out for the marble cross as you approach.
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Tram
From the Nice Ville train station, you can take Tram Line 1. Board the tram at the 'Gare Thiers' stop, which is a short walk from the train station. Ride the tram towards 'Hôpital Pasteur' and get off at the 'Massena' stop. From there, walk straight towards the Promenade des Anglais and turn right. Walk along the Promenade des Anglais for about 10 minutes until you reach La Croix en Marbre Blanc.
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Bus
You can also take Bus Line 12 from the Nice Ville train station. Board the bus at the 'Gare Routière' stop, located near the train station, and take the bus towards 'Promenade des Anglais'. Get off at the 'Promenade des Anglais / Rue de France' stop. From there, walk towards the beach and you will see La Croix en Marbre Blanc along the Promenade des Anglais.
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