This museum displaying Chagall's works is one of the most popular museums in Nice. Marc Chagall was a Russian painter who died in 1985 in a town close to Nice. He is famous for his paintings which have their inspiration in Jewish legends. His work is displayed on huge canvasses at the museum and this is a must-see on the list of things to do. Avenue Docteur-Menard Nice 06000 Franc...
This museum was home to famed archaeologist Schliemann whose excavation of Troy made him a well known figure around the world. On display are over 50,000 Greek coins made of bronze, silver and gold. These are intricate pieces of art and worth looking at. Timings: Daily [except Monday] 8 A.M- 2:30 P.M. Address: 12 Panepistimiou Admission: 3 EUR Tel: 210-364-3774 ...
Lesedi in a local language means 'light'. This word was made popular by the famous King and is the nickname for Moshoeshoe , the founder of the Basotho nation. In this picturesque cultural village,set amongst pristine bushveld and rocky hills, a visitor can experience the vibrant and colorful traditional dances of the natives of the Zulu, Ndebele, Sotho, Xhosa and Pedi villages. One a...
Phoenix Park is one of Europe's largest urban parks at more than 1700 acres. It was established in the 1650s as a deer park under the supervision of James Butler, a viceroy for English king Charles II. Because of the deer and other wildlife, it was enclosed by a wall. It opened to the public in 1745, which it has remained ever since. The park is immortalized in literature i...