Cimiez
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Cimiez (French pronunciation: invasions. The ruins include an arena, amphitheater, thermal baths, and paleochristian basilica.
During the
Close to the ruins is the
Queen Victoria spent part of her long visits to the French Riviera.[1]
From 1974 to 2010[5] the Nice Jazz Festival was held among the Roman ruins in July each year. (In 2011 the festival moved to the Place Masséna.)[6][7]
Also here can be found the Cimiez monastery and church, used by the
Nobel Prize for Literature, Roger Martin du Gard
.
Cimiez contains a large Jewish population (around 20%).
See also
- Bishopric of Cimiez
References
- ^ a b c d Bobrowski, Tomasz (14 September 2018). "Cimiez - a district of Nice". French Riviera. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
- ^ a b Beck, Katie (23 April 2013). "Nice on a budget". www.bbc.com. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
- ^ "Présentation du musée archéologique de Cimiez". www.nice.fr (in French). Retrieved 20 March 2020.
- ^ a b "Cimiez, the history of a Hill". Cimiez Boulevard. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
- ^ "The Cimiez Hill. 'Sites' collection" (PDF). www.nice.fr. Service Patrimoine historique. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
- ^ "Practical information / Nice Jazz Festival - Nice Jazz Festival 2012". Archived from the original on 2012-07-17. Retrieved 2012-07-04.
- ^ Jenkins, Maureen (9 August 2012). "10 ways to live it up on the French Riviera". CNN. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
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