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Monastère franciscain de Cimiez

Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France

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Designation
Historic monument, classified (classé)
Protection
classé MH
Extent of protection
Ensemble du monastère (cad. HC 55) : classement par arrêté du 4 juin 1993 - Sol de l'ancien jardin et du cimetière (cad. HC 56 ; LK 91) : classement par arrêté du 19 mai 1994
Protection dates
1993/06/04 : classé MH, 1994/05/19 : classé MH
Type
établissement conventuel
Main period of construction
15e siècle, 16e siècle, 17e siècle, 18e siècle
Later work
19e siècle
Dates
1644, 1681, 1700, 1716
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Address
avenue du Monastère-de-Cimiez ; avenue Bellanda
Commune
Nice
Département
Alpes-Maritimes
Region
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Country
France
Coordinates
43.71966, 7.27894
Mérimée reference
PA00080802

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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1690 map "Il Corso del Fiume Rodano" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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Eglise du 15e siècle, petit cloître du 16e siècle, choeur des religieux du début 17e siècle, sacristie du 17e siècle, façade occidentale de style troubadour (1842). Intérieur de l'église décoré par l'artiste florentin Giaconnelli (1859) et Hercule Trachel (1844). Une partie des bâtiments est transformée en musée.

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Church of the 15th century, small cloister of the 16th century, choir of the religious of the early 17th century, sacristy of the 17th century, western façade in troubadour style (1842). Interior of the church decorated by Florentine artist Giaconnelli (1859) and Hercule Trachel (1844). Part of the buildings is transformed into a museum.

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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Base Mérimée, Ministère de la Culture, data last updated 2026-09-17, reused under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab). Record text is reproduced unchanged. Ministère de la Culture · Licence Ouverte 2.0
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