Nice
Nice is a city in southeastern France known for its beaches.
Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Diocese of Nice
About Nice
Nice is located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France. It is a major city in the French Riviera, situated on the Mediterranean coast. The city's scenic location and mild climate make it a popular destination.
Nice has a rich history and culture, with a strong emphasis on tourism and hospitality. The city's economy is driven by its beautiful beaches, historic architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. Nice is also a significant commercial and educational center in the region.
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Notable people from Nice
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Giuseppe Garibaldi1807–1882Italian general, patriot and republican (1807–1882)
Jean-Marie Gustave Le Cléziob. 1940French writer and Nobel Prize winner (born 1940)
Henry Cavendish1731–1810English natural philosopher, and scientist (1731–1810)
Hugo Llorisb. 1986French footballer (born 1986)
Simone Veil1927–2017French politician (1927–2017)
Alfred Binet1857–1911French psychologist and inventor of the first usable intelligence test (1857–1911)
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