The old town, or "old town", is the oldest part of the city. It is bordered by the Garibaldi Square and the hill of the Chateau to the north-east, the Cours Saleya and the sea to the south, west Paillon tunnel. Built from the fourteenth century to the nineteenth century, it has a very varied architectural fabric and beautiful facades of ocher, red and yellow tones. The old town is home to many palaces and churches, as Palais Lascaris, Sardinian Palace, the Church of Jesus, the Holy Reparata cathedral, the church of the Penitent ... On the typical narrow streets has many places for sitting down for coffee and heads towards the flower markets, antique market, fish market.
It is a lively and mostly pedestrian area, with endless shops and stalls, bars and restaurants, some of which are national institutions - Acchiardo or Cafe Turin, for example -. There are many souvenir shops, traditional and modern, as well as art galleries. At night, this is where the Nicois love to meet. The ‘Mairie’ city hall, the courthouse and the Opera are within it. In summer, Place Rossetti and their glaciers (ice cream stalls) are particularly attractive, especially the renowned master Fenocchio Glacier and its 94 flavors, and its classic originals. It is also recommended to stop in one of the traditional biscuit factories or to a local small restaurant to taste the specialties of Nice.
Once exclusively inhabited by the old Nicois families, this area is now widely acclaimed by an international clientele, where they will find the charm, tranquility and liveliness of this southern French city. In terms of real estate investment, the Old Town is an excellent choice for both furnished seasonal and yearly rentals due to its constant stream of tourists. In addition, you will appreciate to enjoy the cool freshness of the narrow streets in the summer.
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Nice Mont Boron
NICE MONT BORON : In one of the most luxurious residences in Nice with park, swimming pool and 24/7 caretaker, exceptional duplex villa apartment of 170 m² with garden of 200sqm and large terrace of 63sqm. Facing South and West, it offers a magnificent panoramic view of the city, the hills and the sea. Organized into 5 main rooms, it...
Nice The Port
NICE LE PORT : Located on a high floor of a luxury residence, close to all amenities and a few minutes walk from the Port of Nice and the Tramway, pleasant and bright 2-bedroom apartment of 83 m² to refurbish, crossing EAST-WEST, opening onto a sunny small terrace and a balcony. It consists of an entrance with closet, living room,...
Nice Promenade
NICE PROMENADE DES ANGLAIS : Sole Agent. Close to the city center, in a residence of standing, 65sqm 3 room apartment facing South/North fully renovated. The entrance opens to a living room onto a South facing terrace with panoramic sea view, an independent kitchen, two bedrooms onto a balcony, a bathroom and a guest toilets. Cellar. Possibility to buy an...
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NICE CARABACEL: Located in the sought-after Bas Cimiez district, close to schools, transport and major roads, just a few minutes' walk from the town center. In the heart of one of the most beautiful palaces in Cimiez, the Grand Palais, magnificent 3-room apartment on the 4th floor, fully renovated and air-conditioned with top-of-the-range materials. Entrance with custom-made cupboard, living-dining room,...
Nice Golden Square
NICE CITY CENTER / GOLDEN SQUARE: Superb 2/3-room apartment located on Avenue de Suède, one of Nice's most iconic and sought-after addresses, just steps from the sea, in a decidedly international setting, surrounded by a prestigious hotel and luxury boutiques. On the 2nd floor, the property benefits from absolute tranquility, overlooking an interior courtyard, as well as a west-facing exposure...
Nice Golden Square
NICE CENTER / CARRÉ D’OR: NPrime location just 400 meters from the sea, on the 5th and top floor of a period building, accessible by elevator to the 4th floor, close to all amenities, this unique and charming apartment, with its sloping ceilings and exposed beams, offers 116 sq m of floor space and almost 50 sq m of living...
Nice Cimiez
NICE CIMIEZ : Discover this superb 4-room apartment offering spacious rooms and an ideal layout for comfortable family living. It comprises a large, bright living room with an open-plan kitchen, opening onto a pleasant terrace which extends into a private garden of approximately 100 m², perfect for enjoying sunny days. The sleeping area includes three bedrooms, one of which is...
Nice Hills
NICE PESSICART : SOLE AGENT. In a dominant position, this superb Art Deco villa 295sqm (262 m² 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...
Nice Golden Square
NICE / Carré d'Or: On the pedestrian area, at 2 steps from Place Masséna and close to the Promenade des Anglais, on a floor of a Nice building with an elevator, we offer you this 3-room apartment of 51 m². The entrance with a closet leads to a living room with an open equipped kitchen, two bedrooms with closets, a...
Nice Golden Square
NICE - MUSICIANS: In the heart of the Musicians district, discover this beautiful 4-room apartment of 112 m², located on the top floor of a character building. The entrance leads to a large living room with an open-plan kitchen, furnished and equipped, extended by a balcony accessible from the living areas. The sleeping area includes a master suite with dressing...
