Since last week, a bicycle house has opened its doors to Notre-Dame. Repair workshop, advice, entertainment and activities … She is doomed to become the benchmark for the Riviera cyclists.
An inauguration with great fanfare at 12 rue de Switzerland, in the heart of the city. Last week, Thursday, April 10, the new bicycle house was unveiled under the direction of the metropolis. It is part of the FMAUX Plan Vélo 2021-2026, which aims to support and develop soft mobility.
The establishment, located a stone's throw from avenue Jean doctor and the Thiers station, is aimed at all cyclists, whether novices or confirmed. Families, students, tourists or that you use this means of transport to work.
Repair your bicycle yourself
Launched in partnership with Viavélo and Cyclotrope associations, the brand will offer many services. There are several reasons to push its doors: to have repaired or learn to mend your bicycle, but also to buy a used machine. Co-refection workshops will be organized by the first organization appointed.
Beyond these classic activities, there will also be the possibility of being helped and guided towards the routes to be taken. You will be in the right place to receive lighting on accessible routes, regulations and equipment. Professionals who will work in this space will be able to inform you.
Bicycles, conferences and film screenings
Many events will also be planned, including bicycle scholarships, during which you will have the leisure to sell your two-wheelers that you no longer use. For you (re) put in the saddle, participate in activities intended for young and old that will allow you to initiate yourself or regain confidence during improvement internship.
Add to that the friendly moments with debates, conferences, film screenings and various theme events in the presence of sustainable mobility experts, to bring the establishment to life beyond its main functions.
The site will be open every afternoon from Monday to Saturday-and Thursday morning-with permanently two mechanics to ensure regular technical support for users.
Note that a membership, valid for one year after registration, is sold for 20 euros. It will give you the right to take part in all the program festivities and come to enjoy facilities as soon as you wish.
Learn +
- The bicycle house in Nice
- At 12 rue de Suisse
- Repairs, workshops, information, entertainment …
- 20 euros per year for membership
