The Collins Family on the Web - Nice, France

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Jaume Plensa's sculptures on Place Massena at night

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On our last night in France, we sat on our hotel room balcony, watched the sun set over the Mediterranean, and enjoyed our last bottle of Languedoc wine from our earlier wine tasting experiences.

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After many years of decline, the hotel was sold to the Augier family in 1957. Madame Jeanne Augier restored the hotel with luxurious furnishings, including an outstanding art collection.

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The Royal Lounge of the Hotel Negresco with its Baccarat crystal chandelier commissioned by Czar Nicholas II, who, due to the October 1917 Revolution, was unable to take delivery.

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In the Hotel Negresco bar

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We enjoyed a drink in the Versailles Bar in the Hotel Negresco.

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On our last day in Nice, we walked west on the Promenade des Anglais to Hotel Negresco, constructed in 1912 by a Romanian immigrant, Henri Negresco.

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One of the grottos below the waterfall

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Descending Castle Hill

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