Luminiscence in Nice: Stunning Light Show at the Notre-Dame Cathedral
Category : Leisure ideas / Tourism
Immerse yourself in a world of light and sound with Luminiscence, the immersive show that enhances the Notre-Dame de Nice cathedral. Located just steps from the Hotel Lakmi, this cultural event is yet another reason to visit Nice this winter. Discover why Luminiscence is an unmissable experience and how to fully enjoy it while staying in our hotel ideally located in the heart of the city.
The fascinating history of the Notre-Dame de Nice cathedral
The Notre-Dame de l'Assomption Cathedral, often referred to as Notre-Dame de Nice, is a neo-Gothic masterpiece built in the 19th century. Inspired by the great French cathedrals, it stands out with its two slender towers, a facade adorned with rosettes, and magnificent stained glass windows. Inaugurated in 1868, it is the largest church in Nice and a symbolic site of the city's religious and cultural heritage. Located on Avenue Jean Médecin, it was designed to symbolize the radiance of Catholic faith in the region at a time when Nice had just been annexed to France (1860).
Today, the Notre-Dame Cathedral is much more than a place of worship: it is also a historical monument and a venue for cultural events like Luminiscence, which highlight its unique architecture and spiritual aura. A visit to this majestic building is a must to understand the history and charm of Nice.
Notre-Dame Cathedral in Nice - Credits Summer Hotels
What is the Luminiscence show in Nice?
An immersive show in the Notre-Dame de Nice cathedral
Luminiscence, an immersive and captivating show, takes you into a world of lights and sounds inside the majestic Notre-Dame cathedral, an architectural gem of Nice. Through spectacular 3D projections and an enchanting soundtrack, this experience invites you to rediscover the history and magic of the place.
Luminiscence program:
Musical immersion by candlelight
An intimate moment where a talented soloist performs a moving repertoire, illuminated by the gentle glow of candles.
360° projections
Admire every detail of the vaults and stained glass windows through an unprecedented video mapping.
A journey through time
The Hotel Locarno adorns itself with its finest festive attire with a warm and friendly decoration that will amaze young and old alike.
Photo credit: © Laura Vesmare
Schedules and practical information:
- Dates: Check the official Luminiscence website for schedules and reservations.
- Location: Notre-Dame Cathedral, located on Avenue Jean Médecin.
- Access: From Hotel Lakmi, you are less than a 3-minute walk away.
- Prices: Starting at €19 per person.
Why choose Hotel Lakmi to attend Luminiscence?
An ideal location in the heart of Nice
The Hotel Lakmi is located just a 5-minute walk from the Notre-Dame Cathedral, on Avenue Jean Médecin. Its strategic location allows you to easily enjoy Luminiscence while exploring the city's many attractions.
Services designed for your comfort
- Modern and comfortable rooms: Ideal for relaxing after a luminous evening.
- Personalized advice: Our team is at your disposal to guide you in your discoveries.
- Breakfast: A hearty breakfast made from local and homemade products.
Renovated room at Hotel Lakmi in Nice - Credits Summer Hotels
What to do in Nice after the Luminiscence show?
Must-sees near the Hotel Lakmi
- The Promenade des Anglais: A 15-minute walk, admire the lights of the Baie des Anges.
- Old Nice: A 10-minute walk, get lost in its lively alleys and taste local specialties.
- Place Masséna: 7 minutes away, this iconic spot lights up every evening for a magical atmosphere.
- The Castle Hill Park: Ideal for a panoramic view of Nice and its surroundings.
Good tip to extend the evening : After Luminiscence, why not have dinner in one of the typical restaurants in Old Nice? Our receptionists can recommend the best local addresses.
To fully enjoy Luminiscence and discover the treasures of Nice, book your stay at the Hotel Lakmi today. Take advantage of a strategic location, quality services, and attractive rates by booking directly on our official website.