Valrose

Research Status: Basic Last Updated: 2025-07-05 Diary Coverage: Up to 1874-03-01

Overview

Prestigious venue in Nice where concerts and social events were held in the 1870s. Marie attended a charity concert there on March 1, 1874, for the benefit of the Samaritaines.

Historical Context

Valrose was likely a villa or château in Nice used for upper-class social gatherings. During the 19th century, Nice was a popular winter resort for European aristocracy and wealthy bourgeoisie, with numerous elegant venues for cultural events.

Architecture and Location

The venue was significant enough to host charity concerts attended by the social elite of Nice, suggesting it was either a private mansion or a semi-public cultural space.

References in Diary

• March 1, 1874: Venue for charity concert benefiting the Samaritaines

Related Entries

• #Samaritaines - Charity that benefited from concert
• #Nice - City where located

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