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Category: Sightseeing - Cannes Attractions & Activities
Address: Cannes 06400
The sister island of Saint-Honorat, Sainte-Marguerite is larger, with three restaurants and a maritime museum for visitors to enjoy. Beautiful rocky beaches and majestic pines and oaks make this a great place to view nature, or visitors can head to the fort that was built to protect the island from the Spanish in the...
Category: Museums - Cannes Attractions & Activities
Address: 47, boulevard de la Croisette, Cannes 06400
CROISETTE/LA POINTE CROISETTE. Housed in a 19th century mansion. The museum specializes in displaying temporary art exhibits, and it also has a magnificent garden where artwork is shown. In addition, the Cannes Cultural Affairs Department is located in this building, which was once part of the original Grand Hôtel.
Category: Sightseeing - Cannes Attractions & Activities
Address: 60, boulevard Victor-Hugo, Grasse 06130
This is perfume central, and the place where the world's most expensive and sweet-smelling ingredients are combined to create signature scents. Take a tour through this flower-strewn villa, which is decked out in antiques, to learn about how perfume is designed and manufactured. Famous perfumes are on display, and...
Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Provence
Category: Museums - Cannes Attractions & Activities
Address: 2, rue Mirabeau, Grasse 06130
If you've wondered what life is like in Provence, this museum can provide a detailed look. Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Provence is housed in an 18th century mansion. The museum, which is located about 18 kilometers from Cannes, houses artifacts that range from prehistoric to present times, and the mansion's gardens...
Category: Museums - Cannes Attractions & Activities
Address: 2, boulevard du Jeu de Ballon, Hôtel Ponteves, Grasse 06130
Built as a memorial to Admiral François-Joseph Paul, Comte de Grasse, this museum showcases a series of almost 30 model ships. Admiral Grasse's claim to fame is aiding America in the capture of British General Cornwallis's troops by docking his fleet at Yorktown. The military move enabled the United States to win the...
Category: Museums - Cannes Attractions & Activities
Address: Porte Sarrazine, Mougins Village, Mougins 06000
Showcasing the art of photography, this museum is constantly exhibiting new work. Located near the Saint-Jacques Majeur Church, Musée de la Photographie celebrates the creative works, both in color and black and white, of legendary French photographers like Robert Doisneau. There is also a permanent collection of...
Category: Museums - Cannes Attractions & Activities
Address: Les Collettes, Cagnes-sur-Mer 06000
A glimpse into the life of artist Renoir can be seen with an excursion to this museum. The adventure includes views of the countryside and a tour of Renoir's home, which dates back to 1907. The house features original furnishings, the artist's studio, a splendid olive tree garden, and a series of sculptures,...
Musée International de la Parfumerie
Category: Museums - Cannes Attractions & Activities
Address: 2, boulevard du Jeu de Ballon, Grasse 06130
Grasse is world known for its 400-year influence on perfume making, and this museum chronicles that history. Learn how the process works from the initial creation of scents to the distilling and extracting of individual fragrances. The tour includes a visit in the display room, which feature antiquities like Marie...
Category: Religious Sites - Cannes Attractions & Activities
Address: place de la Castre, Cannes 06400
Built between 1521 and 1627, this is the oldest church in Cannes. The architecture shows the influence of gothic and Renaissance designs. Dramatically located along the Old Port of Cannes, the church has breathtaking views as well as elaborate painting, statuary, and carving inside.
Category: Religious Sites - Cannes Attractions & Activities
Address: route du Phare, Cap d'Antibes 06600
The name of this church translates to "Our Lady of Safe Harbor," which is an apt name for this church where sailors often prayed for a safe return from a journey out to sea. The coastal location offers amazing views, though the 16th century architecture is stunning in its own right.
