Roots EarthNice, France
The Marble Cross
The Marble Cross and the nearby Pius the Seventh column are two separate outdoor monuments. One recalls fragile Renaissance diplomacy through a heavily rebuilt cross; the other marks a pope’s two passages through Nice, the first in captivity and the second after his release.
What the app adds
Roots Earth has a longer story for The Marble Cross, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.
Location
Coordinates: 43.6963, 7.26266