Basilique Notre-Dame de l’Assomption: A Spiritual Gem in Nice
Explore the architectural beauty and spiritual significance of Basilique Notre-Dame de l’Assomption, a must-visit basilica in the heart of Nice.
Discover the stunning Basilique Notre-Dame de l’Assomption in Nice, a captivating basilica that combines rich history with breathtaking architecture. A must-visit for tourists exploring the city's spiritual and cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Basilique Notre-Dame de l’Assomption
- 2 Rue d'Italie, Nice, 06000, FR
- +33493887363
- Visit website
- Monday 4 pm-7 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-12 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-12 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-12 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-12 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-12 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-12 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience and better lighting for photography.
- Check the schedule for any special services or events that might be taking place during your visit.
- Take time to appreciate the intricate details of the stained glass windows, especially during sunny days.
- Respect the solemn atmosphere; keep voices low and maintain decorum while inside.
- Consider combining your visit with a stroll through the nearby parks or local markets for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the La Condamine Market, located in Place d'Armes. From the market, head southeast on Rue de la République. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Avenue de la République. Turn right onto Avenue de la République and walk until you reach the next roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Avenue Saint-Charles. Follow this avenue until you see a small park on your right. Just past the park, turn left onto Rue d'Italie. The Basilique Notre-Dame de l’Assomption will be on your right at number 2. The entire walk should take about 20-25 minutes.
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Public Transport - Bus
From the La Condamine area, walk to the nearest bus stop, which is located on Avenue de la République. Take bus number 100 towards Nice. Stay on the bus for about 15 minutes and get off at the stop 'Gare Routière'. Once you get off, walk east on Avenue Jean Médecin until you reach Rue d'Italie. Turn left on Rue d'Italie, and the Basilique Notre-Dame de l’Assomption will be at number 2. The bus ride and walk combined should take around 30-35 minutes.
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