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Antibes Old Town
A charming walled coastal town with a Picasso museum, vibrant Provencal market, and yacht-filled Port Vauban.
10 km · about 20 min drive
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France · Europe
Cannes works well as a base: 10 minutes from Vallauris, 15km from Corniche de l'Esterel.
Cannes is a town located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. With a population of 74,545, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Cannes sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Cannes to your route.
Cannes is a resort city located on the French Riviera. It is located in the Alpes-Maritimes department of Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, and is the host city of the annual Cannes Film Festival, Midem, and Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. The city is known for its association with the rich and famous,Read more
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Cannes is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, Europe. The coordinates are 43.5513 latitude, 7.0127 longitude.
Cannes has a population of approximately 74,545 people, making it a town in France.
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A charming walled coastal town with a Picasso museum, vibrant Provencal market, and yacht-filled Port Vauban.
10 km · about 20 min drive
coastal drive
A spectacular coastal road winding through the red porphyry rocks of the Esterel massif between Cannes and Frejus.
15 km · about 30 min drive
mountain pass
A popular road above the French Riviera offering twisting climbs through Provençal landscapes with views stretching from the Alps to the Mediterranean Sea.
24 km · about 25 min drive
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Nice's iconic palm-lined seafront boulevard stretching along the sweeping curve of the Baie des Anges.
26 km · about 30 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A medieval eagle's-nest village perched 427 meters above the Mediterranean with breathtaking coastal panoramas.
34 km · about 40 min drive
coastal drive
The highest of three dramatic cliff roads above the French Riviera between Nice and Monaco with Mediterranean panoramas.
36 km · about 40 min drive
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The glamorous sovereign city-state on the Riviera, home to the famous Casino de Monte-Carlo and the Grand Prix circuit.
39 km · about 45 min drive
racetrack
The most glamorous F1 street circuit through the streets of Monte Carlo
39 km · about 45 min drive
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