Nice, France

The Ponchettes

The Ponchettes, Nice

Two low arcaded ranges turn former fishermen’s shelters and maritime workshops into a bridge between Cours Saleya and the sea. Their roof terraces created Nice’s earliest seaside promenade.

What the app adds

Roots Earth has a longer story for The Ponchettes, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Location

Coordinates: 43.695364, 7.273769

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