NICE - 9 HOLES - FREE

NICE
CITY MAP MINIGOLF

Nice - 9 stops - par 30

The ball rolls through the streets of Nice, where the map is the real city and the round is played on its actual pavement. The holes are built from real attractions, like the Musée Matisse, and Skip knows these neighborhoods by heart. A quick 9-hole round covers 6.8 km with a par of 30, using 16 portals to skip across the city. A few crumbs for the effort.

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HOW IT WORKS

01

Pick a city

The course is drawn on the real street grid, so the map you play is the map you walk.

02

Putt to the pin

Drag to aim, release to swing. Buildings bounce and water costs you a stroke.

03

Sightsee between strokes

Every hole ends at an attraction. Sink the putt, read the story, walk to the next tee.

THE NICE ROUND - STOP BY STOP

HOLE 1 - PAR 3

Monument du Centenaire

The Monument du Centenaire is a memorial. This site is recognized as a monument historique inscrit, a designation that identifies its importance to the heritage of Nice. Visitors can observe the structure as a place of remembrance and a protected historical landmark. It is a site where the city preserves its memory through this specific monument. The designation as a monument historique inscrit ensures that the memorial is maintained according to specific standards for historical preservation. This official status marks the site as a significant point of interest for those studying the city's monuments and memorials. When you visit, you will see a location dedicated to remembrance that is formally protected by the state to ensure its longevity and the integrity of its design.

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HOLE 2 - PAR 4

Musée Masséna

Let me show you the Musée Masséna. This site is a classified historical monument and a monument historique inscrit, which gives you a clear sense of the building's official status before you even step inside the doors. Today, the building is used as an art museum where you can explore various exhibits. It remains a very popular spot in the city, bringing in 71,042 annual visitors every year. You can pick out the architectural details that mark its recognition as a protected site while you wander through the galleries. I've found that the steady flow of people makes it a lively place to spend an afternoon, provided you enjoy the company of other art lovers. It is a great example of how the city maintains its heritage while providing a space for public culture.

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HOLE 3 - PAR 4

Musée des Beaux Arts

You can find the Musée des Beaux Arts at 33 av. des Baumettes in Nice, France. This art museum is named for the artist Jules Chéret and was founded in 1928. The building itself has an interesting history, as it was originally a private mansion built in 1878 by the Russian Princess, Elizaveta Vasilievna Kochubey. When the museum first opened its doors on 7 January 1928, it was known as the Palais des Arts Jules Chéret. Today, it continues to draw crowds, seeing 55,181 annual visitors. I've noticed that the transition from a private royal residence to a public space gives the galleries a very distinct feel. It is a great spot to see how the city's residential history blends with its cultural institutions.

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HOLE 4 - PAR 4

Cathédrale orthodoxe russe de Saint-Nicolas

You will first notice the distinct Russian Revival architecture style of the Cathédrale orthodoxe russe de Saint-Nicolas. This Eastern Orthodox cathedral was started in 1903 and is now a classified historical monument. It is also recognized as Patrimoine du XXᵉ siècle. The cathedral belongs to the jurisdiction of the Moscow Patriarchate and is property of the Russian Federation. It is the largest Eastern Orthodox cathedral in Western Europe. When you visit, you can see how these specific architectural choices distinguish the building from others in Nice. It remains a significant site for the Moscow Patriarchate and the Russian Federation, holding a place of importance as a recognized historical monument within the city's landscape.

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HOLE 5 - PAR 3

Basilique Notre-Dame

Charles Lenormand was the architect of the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Nice. This Roman Catholic basilica is built in the Neo-Gothic architectural tradition, which is also referred to as the Gothic Revival style. The project had its inception in 1864 and is situated on the Avenue Jean Médecin in the centre of Nice, in France. Visitors to the city center can observe the specific details of the Gothic Revival style used by Lenormand in the construction of the building. Beyond its primary function as a church, the Basilica of Notre-Dame is a national shrine. It is also designated as a minor basilica. These titles reflect the importance of the site within its religious and national context, making it a significant landmark for those visiting the heart of Nice.

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HOLE 6 - PAR 3

Musée Marc Chagall

Founded in 1973, the Musée Marc Chagall is a national art museum located in Nice in the Alpes-Maritimes. Since its opening, the museum has remained dedicated to the work of painter Marc Chagall, ensuring his legacy is preserved for all who visit. The building itself is a notable example of modern architecture, having been designed by architect André Hermant to house these specific collections. It continues to be a major draw for the region, welcoming 178,425 annual visitors who come to experience the art and the space. I think you will find the intersection of the art and the structure quite striking as you walk through the galleries. Let me show you how the light hits the walls in this part of the city.

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HOLE 7 - PAR 4

Église Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc

The inception of Église Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc was in 1934. This church building in Nice, France, was designed by architects Jacques Droz and Louis Castel. When you look at the structure, you can pick out the specific influence of both Art Deco and Art Nouveau architecture. It functions as a Roman Catholic parish church and is dedicated to Joan of Arc. Since the time of its creation, the building has gained further official recognition for its architectural and cultural value. It is now a classified historical monument, which protects the site. Whether you are interested in the history of the region or the evolution of early twentieth-century design, this church is a significant landmark in the city. It remains an active place of worship while standing as a testament to the work of Droz and Castel.

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HOLE 8 - PAR 3

Monument à la reine Victoria

You can pick out the fine details of the sculpture before stepping back to see the Monument à la reine Victoria in its entirety. This site is a monument and a sculpture located in Nice. For those interested in the city's official heritage, it is a monument historique inscrit. I have found that the area around the base is a great spot to pause and take in the surroundings. When you look closely at the work, you can see how it fits into the local scenery. Whether you are a fan of public art or just exploring the streets, this sculpture is a notable point of interest. It is a place where the city's formal history meets the open air, making it a useful stop for anyone wanting to see a recognized monument historique inscrit in the heart of the city.

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HOLE 9 - PAR 2

Monastère franciscain de Cimiez

Monastère franciscain de Cimiez is a monastery. This site is a classified historical monument, which ensures that its architecture and grounds are preserved for future generations. Visitors can observe the structure of the monastery and understand its purpose as a place of religious devotion and community. As a classified historical monument, the site is maintained to protect its specific cultural and architectural value. It remains a significant landmark in the Cimiez district, offering a glimpse into the monastic traditions and the history of the region. The designation as a historical monument means the monastery is subject to specific preservation laws to keep its original character intact. Whether you are interested in the religious history of the area or the preservation of old monuments, this monastery provides a clear example of both in one location.

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STOP 10

Musée Matisse

The Musée Matisse is located in the Villa des Arènes, which is a seventeenth-century villa. This municipal museum is devoted to the work of French painter Henri Matisse. You can find the site in the neighborhood of Cimiez. Founded in 1963, the museum opened its doors that same year to the public. It has since become a significant stop for art lovers, drawing 162,054 annual visitors. I always find the surrounding neighborhood a pleasant place to wander after spending time with the artwork. It is a wonderful way to experience the creative legacy of Matisse within a historic residential setting. You can pick out the distinct style of the painter as you walk through the rooms of this historic house, which makes the visit feel more personal than a standard gallery.

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OTHER COURSES

18 HOLES - PAR 56

Toulouse

18 stops

Toulouse looks like a sea of terracotta from a pigeon's perch, but the action happens down on the pavement. The map is the real city and the round is played on its actual streets, using local attractions like the Capitole as holes. Skip knows these alleys by heart. It is a full round of 18 holes with a par of 56, covering 11.1 km and using 34 portals.

18 HOLES - PAR 53

Strasbourg

18 stops

From a rooftop perch, Strasbourg looks like a puzzle of timber and stone. The map is the real city and the round is played on its real streets, where attractions like Cathédrale Notre-Dame provide the architecture for the holes. This full round of 18 holes covers 10.3 km with a par of 53, using 8 portals to bridge the gaps. Skip knows every nook of these alleys and is the local guide.

18 HOLES - PAR 59

Paris

18 stops

This is Paris. The map is the real city and the round is played on its real streets, where the real attractions like the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel are what the holes are built from. Skip knows these pavements well, even the bits where the breadcrumbs are best. A full round of 18 holes covers 12 km with a par of 59, using 198 portals to bridge the gaps between landmarks.

18 HOLES - PAR 52

Montpellier

18 stops

The ball drops into the cup at the Musée Fabre to start things off in Montpellier. The map is the real city, and the round is played on its actual streets using local landmarks for the holes. Skip knows these sidewalks well and acts as the local guide. This full round of 18 holes covers 10.3 km with a par of 52, using six portals to move across town.

18 HOLES - PAR 55

Marseille

18 stops

Marseille is the setting for this round, where the map is the real city and the ball rolls across its actual streets. The holes are built from real attractions, starting at the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde. This full round of 18 holes covers 10.9 km with a par of 55, using 42 portals to move between districts. Skip is a local guide who knows these pavements well, even the spots where the crumbs are best.

FAQ

Is it free to play?

Yes. Every course runs in the browser with no account and no install.

Do I need to be in the city?

No. The full round plays from anywhere. Walking the real route is a nice way to see the city, but it is not required.

Are the maps real?

Yes. The geometry comes from OpenStreetMap data, rendered chunky on purpose. Streets, water and parks sit where they really are.