A historic walking tour of the Old Town of Nice, France…

Margo Lestz – The Curious Rambler
Bringing History to Life
A historic walking tour of the Old Town of Nice, France…
A photo essay of the Old Town, the oldest and most colorful part of Nice.
Did you know that the city of Nice, almost had a giant Virgin statue on the hilltop?…
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The artist, Jean Cocteau, spent his later years on the French Riviera, and the area still enjoys the beauty he left behind. There are five Cocteau sites between Nice and Menton just waiting to be discovered.
Have a look around the “Colline du Chateau” overlooking Nice, France, and you can find some spectacular mosaics…
If it’s been a while since you’ve read the Greek classics (or if you just never got around to it) no worries! There’s no need
In Niçois tradition, the gourd brings good luck. There’s even an old proverb that says, “A home without a gourd is like an empty nest.”
Beatrice Ephrussi de Rothschild loved her animals, but did she really host a formal wedding for her dog?
What would you do if you invited someone to spend a week at your holiday home and he decided to redecorate it and then he decided to stay – indefinitely? Francine Weisweiller was thrilled….
Normally I’m not a fan of modern architecture. but there are a few modern structures that I really appreciate and one of them is in Nice, France….
The Statue of Liberty is one of the most recognised symbols of the United States. But did you know that Lady Liberty is an immigrant?…
If you can’t make it to Russia, how about a trip to Nice, France? It’s warmer and you can see a lovely Russian cathedral.
A few years ago, I took a course that required me to get up early and catch a bus to another town. Sometimes I would
When a powerful Greek deity arrives in Nice, he is ridiculed, humiliated, and banned from the city. If you visit Place Massena, in the very
Saturday we went to a crafts market in Old Nice. We were in an open plaza at midday and the sun was beating down on