
Cathédrale Saint-Nicolas
Nice • Monuments & Statues
A stop for those exploring Nice, this cathedral features striking Russian architecture and cultural significance.


A striking statue of Apollo graces Place Masséna, a lively square in Nice, France.
The Statue of Apollo, crafted by artist Alfred Janniot, captures attention as it stands prominent on a fountain in Place Masséna. This iconic monument features the Greek god of the sun, music, and art, accompanied by smaller figures representing planets, enhancing its celestial theme. The square itself serves as a cultural and social hub, making it a popular gathering spot for both locals and visitors. Evening visits are particularly enchanting, as the statue and square come alive with illumination.
Place Masséna, 06000 Nice, France
Best visited in the evening when the square is illuminated
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