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The medieval rabbit warren of the old town, the Italianate facades of modern Nice and the rich, exuberant,
fin-de-siècle
residences that made the city one of Europe's most fashionable winter retreats have all survived intact. It has also retained mementos from its ancient past, when the Romans ruled the region from here, and earlier still, when the Greeks founded the city. In addition, its bus and train connections make Nice by far the best base for visiting the rest of the Riviera.
The City
It doesn't take long to get a feel for the layout of Nice. Shadowed by mountains that curve down to the Mediterranean east of its port, it still breaks up more or less into old and new.
Vieux Nice
, the old town, groups about the hill of
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