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Nice
Nice is a large city in France on the French Riviera. It's a popular destination for vacationers young and old, with something to offer nearly everyone. It is well known for the beautiful view on the Promenade des Anglais, its famous waterfront, and is an ethnically diverse port city.
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- Currency
Currency
Euro (EUR)- Language
- French
Language
French - Time zones
UTC+1
UTC+1 (UTC+2 in summer)- Power plugs
- Type C/E
Power plugs
Type C, E · 230 V - Getting around
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Drive on the right
- Visa (US citizens)
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French Riviera, France · Population: 358K · Calling code: +33
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