The Timeless Charm of Tour de l'Horloge
Discover the elegance and history of the Tour de l'Horloge in Nice, a captivating landmark that offers stunning views and cultural insights.
Nestled in the heart of Nice, the Tour de l'Horloge stands as a magnificent testament to the city’s rich history. This iconic clock tower offers stunning views and a glimpse into the past, captivating every visitor.
A brief summary to Tour de l'Horloge
- 1 Pl. du Palais de Justice, Nice, 06300, FR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning views from the top of the tower.
- Check local events as the square often hosts cultural activities and markets.
- Take time to explore the surrounding area for unique shops and local delicacies.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to climb to the top; the steps can be steep.
Getting There
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Walking
From your location in Saint Roman, head towards Avenue Princesse Grace. Walk along the avenue until you reach the bus stop 'Monte Carlo - Place des Moulins'. Board Bus Line 100 towards Nice. Stay on the bus for about 30 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Nice - Gare Routière'. From there, walk towards the Promenade des Anglais and follow it until you reach Avenue Jean Médecin. Turn left and continue straight until you reach Place du Palais de Justice. The Tour de l'Horloge is located at 1 Pl. du Palais de Justice, 06300 Nice.
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Bus
From Saint Roman, walk to the nearest bus stop 'Monte Carlo - Place des Moulins' and take Bus Line 100 towards Nice. After approximately 30 minutes, disembark at 'Nice - Gare Routière'. From the bus station, head towards the main road and follow it to Avenue Jean Médecin. Turn left and keep walking straight until you reach Place du Palais de Justice. You will see the Tour de l'Horloge at 1 Pl. du Palais de Justice, 06300 Nice.
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Taxi
If you prefer not to walk or take the bus, you can easily take a taxi from Saint Roman. Simply hail a taxi from your location and provide the driver with the address: 1 Pl. du Palais de Justice, 06300 Nice. The journey should take about 15-20 minutes depending on traffic.
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