Mount Alban Fort

Fort du Mont Alban is a historic fortress located in Nice, France. Situated on a hilltop, it offers breathtaking panoramic views of Nice and the French Riviera. The fort was built in the mid-16th century by the Duke of Savoy to defend the city against attacks from the sea.

The fort's strategic location provides visitors with stunning vistas of the coastline, including the city of Nice, the Mediterranean Sea, and the surrounding hills. From the top, visitors can enjoy sweeping views of the azure waters, picturesque villages, and lush greenery.

In addition to its scenic beauty, Fort du Mont Alban also offers a glimpse into the region's history. Visitors can explore the well-preserved fortifications, including the bastions, walls, and watchtowers. Inside the fort, there is a small museum that showcases artifacts and exhibits related to the fort's history and the region's maritime heritage.