Why choose this Nice tour ?
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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What makes guided tour of the Russian Cemetery in a small group a unique experience ?
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.
Tour Description & 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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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Tatiana Rechitko.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Paris.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 5 Travelers is accepted for booking.