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.
A selection of properties located Nice
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 Golden Square
NICE CENTER / CARRÉ D'OR : Rare, sought-after location in the heart of the Carré d'Or, close to the sea, all amenities, shops and transport. On the forth floor of the " Palais Donadei " a magnificent bourgeois building with elevator, a few meters from the Victor Hugo boulevard. Superb totally renovated 3 room apartment of 60sqm, facing West/East. Very...
Nice Mont Boron
NICE MONT BORON : On the penultimate floor of a small secure luxury residence with lift, near bus stop, with easy access to the city center and Monaco. Versace atmosphere and a sublime blend of elegance for this luxurious 3-room apartment facing West - East, of 90sqm, with a deep terrace, balcony, garage and cellar. Result of a meticulous renovation,...
Nice Cimiez
NICE LOWER CIMIEZ : In a beautiful Belle Epoque palace, close to the city center, tramway and all amenities, a Loft oh the first floor facing South/West. It offers a 62sqm living room, open plan kitchen, bathroom/toilettes and two rooms converted into workshops. Space to be redesigned according to your needs. Agency fees of 5% included an the expense of...
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NICE CENTRE / VICTOR HUGO : Unobstructed view of the Jean MORENO garden, located 10 minutes from the sea, close to the tramway and shops, on the middle floor of a beautiful building with elevator, discover this magnificent 2/3-room apartment in perfect condition, offering a prime location and plenty of natural light. This apartment comprises an entrance hall, living room,...
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NICE CENTER / LIBERATION : In the heart of the city, a couple steps from the tramway, the shops and the Liberation farmers market. Situated on the 3rd floor of a Bourgeois building, a vast 118sqm very bright comprised of an delightful entryway, double sized living room with fireplace and balcony, 3 bedrooms, bathroom, kitchen, numerous closets, cellar. A great...
Nice Golden Square
NICE / CARRE D'OR: At 2 steps from the Promenade des Anglais, discover this bright and stylish studio apartment ideally located in the heart of Nice. The property welcomes you with a spacious open-plan layout, featuring a comfortable sleeping area, a dining corner, and large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. Elegant finishes and thoughtful touches create...
Nice Golden Square
NICE - MUSICIANS: In the heart of the Musicians district, discover this beautiful 4-room apartment of 106 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...
Nice Cimiez
CIMIEZ: SOLE AGENT Discover this delightful apartment nestled in the sought-after neighborhood of Cimiez, Nice. Combining historic charm with modern comforts, this property offers bright, spacious interiors that are perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. Large windows allow natural light to flood in, highlighting elegant finishes and thoughtful details throughout. The apartment features a well-appointed kitchen, comfortable living and dining...
