If you plan to visit Matisse Museum and the Roman ruins of Nice, make sure to add the visit to Cimiez Monastery to your program, it's in the same vicinity. Not a touristic spot, you can visit this Fra

Monastere Notre Dame de Cimiez is well worth a visit if you are stayiong in Nice. Located 3.3 km or approximately 2 miles from the city center, sits the monastery itself including the church, along wi

We had intended to go to the Matisse Museum but didn't realise it was closed on Tuesdays! Having spent the timing getting there we decided to visit the Monastery instead and so pleased we did as it's