A Walk Through Vieille Ville, (Old Town) Nice, France

The town of Nice on the French Riviera might be mainly known for its Promenade des Anglais, and its stone pebble beach.

While the new part of Nice where most tourists spend their time in, Nice can be divided into two parts: new Nice, and Nice Vieille town, which translates to the old town of Nice.

The old town of Nice has a still-standing quarter with lots of charming buildings and monuments that are a must-visit when on the French Riviera, and particularly in Nice.

The Nice old town is a place to visit both during the day as well during at night, as the old town of Nice is full of life during the evening, with lots of restaurants that offer traditional Mediterranean food, among much else

Today, the old town district of Nice looks almost identical to what it did three centuries ago, with beautiful traditional French buildings, which are a must-see for tourists that love history and architecture. The streets are narrow, as you’d expect in an old town, and the houses are painted in beautiful colors, with traditional French windows.

In the old town of Nice, France, you can find multiple churches, which is not very strange considering the fact the church played an enormous role in people’s lives.

For the tourist, there are lots of souvenir shops as well as a flower, food, and fish market, that attracts lots of tourists as well inhabitants. These markets take place every Monday.

In the old town of NIce, you can find everything from local vegetables to spices of all kinds, to trendy clothes shops.

At night and during the evening, the old town of Nice is a meeting point for a lot of people. The narrow streets are packed with everything from bars, restaurants, and clubs.