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14 Jun 2019 | 11:48 AM UTC

France: Heightened security measures and transportation disruptions in Nice June 13-24

Increased security measures and transportation disruptions expected in Nice June 13-24 due to the Fête de la Musique festival

Warning

Event

A heightened security presence along with significant transportation disruptions are to expected in Nice from Friday, June 14, through Monday, June 24, amid the Fête de la Musique music festival. The tram line 1 service in Nice will be disrupted from Thursday, June 13, through Monday, June 24, due to the festival setup, which will take place at Place Macena on Friday, June 21. Disruptions to other transportation services, along with traffic congestion are to be expected across Nice until June 24.

Advice

Individuals in Nice are advised to plan alternate routes, prepare for traffic disruptions, and adhere to all instructions issued by the local authorities.