The Baie des Anges sweeps away below Castle Hill — Nice’s pebble beach and the Promenade des Anglais.

The classic-car race Monaco won’t admit it lost: this vintage Ferrari “Grand Prix” actually ran right here in Nice — under the stained-glass dome of the Hôtel Négresco, a comfortable 15 km up the coast from Monte Carlo.

The Fountain of the Sun in Place Massena — Apollo presiding over his bronze horsemen.