La Trinité, Administrative commune in Alpes-Maritimes, France
La Trinité is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department of southeastern France, located within the Nice-13 canton. It sits in hilly terrain near the Côte d'Azur and connects to the neighboring city of Nice through roads and public transit.
The community split from Èze in 1818 and initially took the name La Trinité-Victor to honor King Victor-Emmanuel I of Sardinia. This area has long been part of southeastern France and was shaped by its proximity to Italy.
The Notre-Dame de Laghet sanctuary draws visitors interested in its religious role and artwork displayed inside. Locals and pilgrims visit regularly, making it an active part of community spiritual life.
Regular bus lines connect this place simply with Nice, making visits from outside easy. Pathways are straightforward to navigate for exploring the surroundings on foot.
The Côte d'Azur Observatory conducts sky research on the community's land and contributes scientific knowledge to the region. Interested visitors can often observe this scientific work from outside or learn about its activities.
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