Ferries from Nice to Golfo Aranci
The line between Nice and Golfo Aranci isn't available at this time by any ferry companies on the NetFerry website.
Port Lympia is the name of the port of Nice. Its name derives from the source of a river, the Lympia, that fed a small lake in a nearby swamp area. The main connections are with Corsica and Sardinia. In 1748, King Charles Emmanuel III decided to build the port of Nice in the Lympia valley area at the foot of the ancient citadel, the construction took place over a century and a half. The port of Nice is the most important cement producing port in France alongside the Valle Spangle pebble treatment plants. The port of Nice has a beautiful lighthouse, that was built in the eighteenth century and ... [More information]
Address: Quai Amiral Infernet, 06300 Nice, France
Directions: Google Map @ Nice, port
Golfo Aranci is a really interesting town on the northern coast of Sardinia. It owes its name to misinterpretation, as it is said that in the 20th century some cartographers understood the name as 'Gulfu di li Ranci', ie 'Gulf of the Crabs', therefore it became Golfo Aranci. History The history in the town goes back to the Nuraghic era, as evidenced by the sacred well of Milis dating back to the seventh century BC. At the time the town was under the Romans and it became an important port for the Empire. In the twentieth century, it became inhabited by shepherds, coming from the inner lan... [More information]