Rue Obscure

A 130-metre covered street that served as a soldiers' sentry walk in the 14th century – dark, vaulted and a small adventure in itself.

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Checked on cotedazurfrance.fr, explorenicecotedazur.com, October 2026. Check seasons and hours with the place before you go.

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