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Discover the Russian Cemetery in Nice, the second largest in France after that of Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois. This unique place houses the graves of more than three thousand people from the Russian Empire and their descendants. Among them are grand dukes, princes of imperial blood, as well as representatives of noble families, including Princess Yurievskaya, the morganatic wife of Tzar Alexander II.
You can also find there the graves of ministers, public figures of the pre-revolutionary era, military leaders of the White Army. This place is also the final resting place of many writers, artists, scientists, members of illustrious industrial families.
With its abundant greenery and peaceful atmosphere, the Nice Russian Cemetery is a true haven of serenity. Come explore this place steeped in history and memory, where a particular atmosphere of calm and contemplation reigns.
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Meeting and pickup
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The Russian Cemetery in Nice houses the graves of more than three thousand people from the Russian Empire and their descendants. It's a real history book in the open sky. You will visit the tombs of grand dukes, princes of imperial blood, as well as representatives of noble, countal and princely families, including Princess Yurievskaya. There are also ministers, public figures from the pre-revolutionary era, military leaders of the White Army, generals, admirals, not to mention writers, artists, scientists and members of illustrious families of industrial.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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