The Battery

  • Historic site and monument
Amphithéâtre de la Batterie, 3 Bd du Maréchal Leclerc, 06310 Beaulieu-sur-Mer
From La Batterie, enjoy a panoramic sea view over the marina and the Petite Afrique district with its beautiful Belle Epoque villas.
At the beginning of the 18th® century, this promontory was equipped with a modest fortification built by Vauban, of which a spur remains.
Following the annexation of the County of Nice by France in 1860, the imperial government built La Batterie de Beaulieu, a customs post and fort, completed in 1862.
The site lies within a rich Gallo-Roman archaeological zone, which in 1897 provided Dr. Johnston Lavis with a vast cemetery.
In 1944, La Batterie was destroyed by the German army. What...

Openings

Openings

All year 2025 - Open everyday

Location

Location

The Battery
Amphithéâtre de la Batterie, 3 Bd du Maréchal Leclerc, 06310 Beaulieu-sur-Mer

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French

Environment

Environment
  • Sea view
  • Close to a public transportation
  • Bus stop < 500 m
Updated on 12 March 2025 at 12:37
by Office de Tourisme Métropolitain Nice Côte d'Azur
(Offer identifier : 7284917)
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