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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