Cannes
In Côte d’Azur of France,
there are some of the most charming cities of the Mediterranean. Smaller than Nice but equally glamorous, Cannes is known as a resort town in the summer and a major film festival that is held there annually. Cannes has beautiful beaches and has been very popular for many years but it was just a small fishing village. Besides tourism which is very important in the economy of Cannes, the high-tech industry is present on the hills of the city. The most famous boulevard of Cannes is La Croisette , where are the most emblematic hotels in the city and throughout the French Riviera, as the Carlton Hotel or Hotel Martinez. There are quite beautiful churches in Cannes, especially Notre Dame de Bon Voyage, Notre Dame de l’Esperance and the Russian Church of Alexander III. Besides the famous La Croisette, there are also other streets where to buy luxury goods such as Rue d’Antibes and the Rue Félix Faure. Cannes is the main gateway to visit the beautiful Lerins Islands (Iles de Lerins) Hotels in Cannes
What to visit in Cannes: Promenade de la Croisette; Hotel Carlton; Le Suquet; Old Harbour; Iles de Lerins; Covered Market; Festival of Cannes; Palais des Festivals et des Congrés; Hotel Martinez; Russian Church of Alexander III; Notre Dame de Bon Voyage; Notre Dame de L’Esperance; Rua d’Antibes;
Restaurants in Cannes
- Restaurant La Palme d’Or
- Fouquet’s Cannes
- L’Affable
- L’Assiette Provençale
- Astoux et Brun
- Le Manoir
- La Brouette de Grand Mère
- Cave Croisette Restaurant
- Le Salon des Independants
Transports in Cannes
The Nice International Airport is not far from Cannes. There are buses from Nice Airport to Cannes, runs every 30 minutes and the trip lasts 45 minutes, the ticket costs 17€ (one way).
Maps of Cannes
Map of Cannes
Where is Cannes on Map of France