Nice Observatory
Also known as Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur
1888
Neoclassical
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Commissioned by banker Raphaël Bischoffsheim and designed by Charles Garnier, who laid out a campus of fifteen buildings on the summit of Mont Gros at 370 metres above sea level, the Côte d'Azur Observatory was built between 1879 and 1888…
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- 1888
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