The Majestic Basilica of Notre-Dame de l’Assomption in Nice
Explore the breathtaking Basilica of Notre-Dame de l’Assomption in Nice, a stunning blend of neo-Gothic architecture and serene spirituality.
Nestled in the heart of Nice, the Basilica of Notre-Dame de l’Assomption stands as a stunning testament to architectural beauty and spiritual heritage. Its intricate designs and serene atmosphere make it a must-visit for travelers seeking cultural enrichment.
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 during the weekday mornings when the church is less crowded for a more peaceful experience.
- Don't miss the chance to admire the intricate stained glass windows that tell biblical stories.
- Check the schedule for Mass times if you wish to experience the local worship culture.
- Explore the surrounding streets afterward; the area is filled with delightful cafes and shops.
- Consider visiting during sunset for a stunning view of the church against the evening sky.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Moneghetti, head east on Avenue de la Madone towards the intersection with Avenue des Spélugues. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with Boulevard de Suisse. Turn left onto Boulevard de Suisse and walk until you reach the end of the boulevard. You will find a bus stop called 'Moneghetti' nearby. Take bus line 100 towards Nice. After about 10 minutes, get off at the stop 'Gare Routière' in Nice. From there, head south towards Avenue Jean Médecin and continue walking until you reach Rue d'Italie. Turn left on Rue d'Italie, and you will find the Basilique Notre-Dame de l’Assomption at number 2 on your right.
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Bus
From Moneghetti, walk to the nearest bus stop called 'Moneghetti' located on Boulevard de Suisse. Take the bus line 100 towards Nice. After approximately 10 minutes, get off at 'Gare Routière' in Nice. Once you get off, walk south towards Avenue Jean Médecin. Continue on this road until you reach Rue d'Italie. Turn left onto Rue d'Italie, and you will see the Basilique Notre-Dame de l’Assomption located at 2 Rue d'Italie.
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