4 2 0 S 2 I PRACTICAL INFO R A NICE STADIUM P LOCATION With the Mediterranean on its doorstep, OLYMPIC GAMES Nice, 10 km north-east of city centre Nice – the capital of the Alpes-Maritimes department – is considered to be one of GETTING THERE France’s most attractive cities. FOOTBALL • Plane (1 hour and 10 minutes from Paris) • Bus line 95 A real economic, cultural and architectural 2 events: 1 / 1 • Tramline 3 revolution has transformed the city and the 16-team tournament surrounding area in recent years. This youthful, CAPACITY creative, dynamic and cosmopolitan city – the 12-team tournament second largest in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur 35,624 region – is brimming with innovation reminiscent of major European capitals. Nice stadium is the city’s main sports venue. It NEARBY TOURIST ATTRACTIONS was built in 2013 to the highest performance • In Nice itself: standards, with its sustainable infrastructure • Promenade des Anglais seafront benefitting from eco-design principles. This • Marc Chagall national Museum jewel in the city’s architectural crown was • Matisse Museum designed to be a multipurpose complex that • Castle of Nice could accommodate football and rugby matches, • The French Riviera cultural events and large concerts. The stadium • Nice’s hinterland puts its 10,000 m² of exhibition areas to good • The Principality of Monaco use, hosting 150 events each year. It also houses T the French national sports museum, which POST-2024 LEGACY E attracts 70,000 visitors annually. Nice stadium E Nice stadium, the home ground of French H can be held up as an inspiring example in terms A S football club OGC Nice, will continue to host T of sustainable development, boasting 7,000 m² A sporting and cultural events. S : D of roof solar panels generating over 1.5 MWh of E energy annually, a wood and steel structure, a U N E rainwater collection and reuse system, as well as C V a rigorous waste sorting plan implemented for all I P major events. M Y L A R A D P N C A I P M Y L O women men mixed 50