Sainte-Réparate Cathedral
Guide
Photo: Myrabella · CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
FreeChurchAllow 15–30 minPut together by AI from open data
What you'll see
A baroque church on a small old-town square, with a dome of glazed coloured tiles outside and a rich interior of gilding, marble and side chapels.
A brief history
Built in the 1600s and named after Saint Reparata, the city's patron, whose body, legend says, was carried to the Bay of Angels by a boat.
Tips
- Best time
- Late morning
- Cost
- Free
- Allow
- 15–30 min
- Free days
- Always free
- Hours
- Usually open most of the day, closed to visitors during services (check)
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Good to know
- Area
- Vieux Nice and Castle Hill: The old town's lanes, the Cours Saleya market and the hill above it: lively day and night, with a few hostels tucked into old buildings.
- Dress code
- A working church: covered shoulders, quiet inside
- Access
- Step-free
- Indoors or out
- Indoors: good on a hot or rainy day
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