Cimiez, located minutes from downtown on the hill of the same name, is exclusively residential. A seat of the Roman city of Cemenelum, whose ruins are still visible today on the Cimiez Arena site - which held for many years the Nice Jazz Festival - the area was home, for almost a whole century, to the European elite in its magnificent palaces as the architect Regina Donohoe, the Winter Palace, the Majestic, the Riviera Palace, the Grand and Petit Palais ... All are now highly sought after residential buildings.
From a cultural point of view, the hill of Cimiez houses the Cimiez Monastery and cemetery where Matisse is buried, the Chagall Museum and the Matisse Museum and the Archaeological Museum of Nice Cimiez where you have arenas, an early Christian basilica and baths. Many squares, parks and groves are also fun to browse. The gardens of the Monastery of Cimiez are highly appreciated for their rose garden and unique views of the sea and the city of Nice. Meanwhile, the Festival du Cloitre features the finest performances by international soloists in the gardens that surround the cloister works located at the head of the Franciscan church.
One lives in Cimiez for its large apartments and modern Bourgeois luxury residences with terraces and garages, some with magnificent sea views, or in exceptional mansions, most of which are Belle Epoque inspiration and largely restored. The area also houses the National Conservatory, which offers a center for dance, classical music and dramatic arts, as well as the park and castle Valrose, where the University of Sciences of Nice Sophia-Antipolis. The school of Cimiez, meanwhile, offers a profound dissemination of culture in order to perpetuate the rich artistic heritage.
A selection of properties located Nice
Nice West
NICE / MAGNAN: Just 5 minutes from the Promenade des Anglais and all amenities, exceptional 380 m² prestige property with swimming pool set in 3500 m² grounds planted with magnificent trees, including olive, cedar, palm, eucalyptus, avocado and lemon. The garden has been classified by the city of Nice as a Jardin Remarquable. This unique three-storey villa with a beautiful...
Nice Hills
NICE PESSICART : SOLE AGENT. In a dominant position, this superb Art Deco villa 295sqm (262sqm Carrez law) offers beautiful volumes, refined services and pleasant terraces. The main part of 203sqm, accessible by lift, is a duplex apartment opening onto a 110sqm South/Est facing terrace. Stunning sea and city views from all rooms. Living/dining room with marble fireplace, a fully...
Nice
Situated in the sought-after Cessole district of Nice, this delightful townhouse offers 130 m² of comfortable living space. The inviting façade welcomes you to a home that effortlessly blends classic French architecture with modern finishes. With its private entrance and double-glazed windows, this property promises both privacy and tranquility in a vibrant urban setting. Inside, you'll find a spacious living...
Nice Gairaut
NICE COLLINES / GAIRAUT : Located in a quiet dominant position, this beautiful and sunny Neo-Provençal villa, built in 2002, offers 10 rooms on 3 levels. The entrance serves a living/dining room which opens onto a South-facing terrace of 63sqm enjoying a superb panoramic view of the sea, city and hills, a lounge with bar area, a kitchen and a...
Nice Hills
NICE CENTER / GROSSO: Close to the Parc Impérial and all amenities, on the upper floor of a luxury 1970s building, this superb 4-room apartment of 107.23 m² has been fully and luxuriously renovated with high-end materials. This air-conditioned apartment features an entrance hall with storage, a living room and an open-plan kitchen opening onto a west-facing terrace, three beautiful...
Nice Gairaut
NICE HILLS / GAIRAUT : Located in the Château d'Azur, a private estate in the Gairaut area, come and visit this villa of 190sqm entirely renovated on 1600sqm of land. It comprises on the ground floor: en entrance, two bedrooms, one bathroom, a laundry and a toilets. Upstairs, there you have a corner living room of 62 sqm onto a...
Nice
NICE CENTER / GAMBETTA : Discover this elegant 96 m² apartment ideally situated in the sought-after Gambetta neighborhood of Nice, at 3 minutes walking distance from the sea. Boasting two spacious bedrooms and a bright living area, the home is enhanced by beautiful double-glazed windows that invite natural light and create a warm atmosphere. The classic yet welcoming décor blends...
Nice Mont Boron
Experience the charm of the French Riviera in this elegant 3-room apartment located in a sought-after area of Nice. The home boasts a bright and inviting open living space with large windows, flooding the interior with natural light and offering spectacular panoramic views of the city, the hills, and the sparkling Mediterranean Sea. The spacious living and dining area open...
Nice
Located in the desirable Centre Ville of Nice, this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom apartment offers 50.17 m² of bright, modern living space. The property features a spacious open-plan living area with elegant finishes, large double-glazed windows, and high-quality flooring throughout, creating a welcoming and peaceful atmosphere. The kitchen is fully equipped and designed with contemporary lines, opening onto an airy living...
Nice
NICE MUSICIANS: Rue Berlioz, near Boulevard Victor Hugo and the tram, in a beautiful Art Deco building with elevator, discover this 46 sq m (495 sq ft) one-bedroom apartment on an upper floor, ideally located close to all amenities. The entrance hall leads to a living room with a south-facing balcony, a separate kitchen, a bedroom, and a shower room....
