Find, in the heart of the city, a space about 1.3 km long and more than 50 meters wide, starting from the top from the Museum of Modern Art (Mamac) to the seaside.
Many species of plants were chosen by the designer of the premises, a veritable plant architect, the landscaper Michel Péna.
A few paths give access to more “wild” areas as if in a jungle, and several works of modern or classic art dot the gardens.
The Coulée verte is located on the site of the old bus station and the hanging gardens. It runs along old Nice in such a way as to highlight its colorful facades and symbolically retraces the route of the Paillon buried in 1972.
This magnificent promenade, inaugurated on October 26, 2013, was designed to open up a new perspective between the old town and the modern city.
If the walk is intended to be cosmopolitan, it also pays homage to the carnation which remains one of the emblems of the city.
