All history museums and attractions to visit in Nice

Nice (France) is a good place to visit if you are interested in history. Below we list all 6 history museums in Nice, to lose yourself in the place's cultural heritage and local history.

Are you a real history buff and are you looking for the best history museums to visit in Nice? These are the ones:

  1. Palais Lascaris1

    Palais Lascaris

     Nice
    The Lascaris Palace, museum of ancient musical instruments (French: Palais Lascaris, musée des instruments de musique anciens) is an old aristocratic palace and musical instrument museum in the old city center of Nice in France. It dates from the first half of the 17th century and houses a collectio
  2. Musée archéologique de Nice-Cimiez2

    Musée archéologique de Nice-Cimiez

     Nice
    The archaeological museum of Cimiez (Musée archéologique de Nice-Cimiez) is a museum in Nice in France that is dedicated to ancient history, located on the hill of Cimiez, the ancient Roman town of Cemenelum. With the museum of human paleontology of Terra-Amata, it constitutes the museum of archeolo
  3. Musée Franciscain3

    Musée Franciscain

     Nice
    Musée Franciscain (the Franciscan Museum) is a museum in Nice in France that is devoted to the life of the Franciscans in Nice from the thirteenth to the eighteenth centuries. The museum illustrates the spiritual and social message of Saint Francis of Assisi through paintings, sculptures, engravings
  4. Terra Amata Museum4

    Terra Amata Museum

     Nice
    Terra Amata is an archeological site on the slopes of Mount Boron in Nice, in France. On the site, which used to be a prehistoric beach, archeaologists discovered tools of the Lower Paleolithic period (around 400,000 BCE) and traces of some of Europe's earliest domestication of fire. The site now li
  5. Musée Prieuré du Vieux Logis5

    Musée Prieuré du Vieux Logis

     Nice
    Musée Prieuré du Vieux Logis is a museum in Nice where visitors can explore what life was like in the Middle Ages in a noble family of the Mediterranean. The museum is housed inside this former villa.
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    Musée National du Sport

     Nice
    The Musée national du Sport is a national sports museum in Nice that is housed in the Grand Stadium of the city. The collection of Musée National du Sport contains more than 100,000 pieces that document sports from the 16th century to the present, including items such as sports equipment, paintings,