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Cimiez Monastery
Monastere de Cimiez
A picturesque convent with an adjacent cemetery, spacious and light, with beautiful decorative chapels and tombstones. Look also for Matisse's grave.
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Place du monastère de cimiez,
06000 Nice, France
Rating: 5/5
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