- Nice
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Nice, the capital of the Cote d'Azur and France's fifth largest city, has a sophisticated charm all of its own. Set against a backdrop of the beautiful Baie des Anges, you'll find clear blue waters, good restaurants, lively markets and eye-catching Belle Époque architecture, everything you could want on a city break.
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Quick Facts
- Currency:
- Euro
- Language:
- French, but the local dialect is Nissart
- Flight time:
- 2 hours
- GMT:
- + 1 hour
- Weather:
- A gentle Mediterranean climate, with mild winters and hot summers, when this Riviera hotspot can get very busy. Temperatures often rise above 30C in the summer months, but the Riviera can also be prone to sudden thunderstorms in late August
- Dialling code:
- 00 33
- Electricity:
- 230V, 50Hz. You'll need to take an adaptor
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