The Majestic Palais de Justice in Nice
Discover the stunning Palais de Justice in Nice, a historical courthouse showcasing exquisite architecture and rich cultural heritage in Vieille Ville.
Nestled in the heart of Vieille Ville, the Palais de Justice is not just a courthouse; it's a historical gem that offers tourists a glimpse into Nice's rich architectural heritage. With its stunning facade and intricate details, visitors are encouraged to appreciate the artistry that defines this iconic building.
A brief summary to Palais de Justice
- Vieille Ville, Nice, 06300, FR
- +33492177000
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and capture stunning photos of the courthouse.
- Take a leisurely stroll around Vieille Ville to fully appreciate the vibrant atmosphere and nearby attractions.
- Check local events, as sometimes the courthouse hosts exhibitions and open days for visitors.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the La Condamine Market (Marché de La Condamine). From the market, head east on Rue Grimaldi. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Avenue de la République. Turn left onto Avenue de la République and walk towards the port area. After about 500 meters, you will reach the waterfront promenade. Continue walking along the promenade until you cross the bridge towards the Old Town (Vieille Ville) of Nice. Once you cross the bridge, keep following the signs towards Vieille Ville. The Palais de Justice will be on your left as you enter the Old Town.
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Public Transport
From La Condamine, walk to the nearest bus stop located on Boulevard de la République. Take bus number 100 towards Nice. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Nice - Place Garibaldi' stop. From there, walk towards the Old Town (Vieille Ville). As you enter the Old Town, continue straight and you will see the Palais de Justice on your left.
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Taxi
If you prefer a quicker option, you can take a taxi from La Condamine. Simply hail a taxi or use a ride-hailing app to request a ride to 'Palais de Justice, Vieille Ville, Nice'. The journey will take around 20 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to specify that you want to go to the courthouse in the Old Town.
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