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Palais des Festivals
The Palais des Festivals et des Congrès is the world-famous venue of the Cannes Film Festival, with its red-carpet staircase where international film stars pose every May, hosting congresses, trade shows and exhibitions right by the harbour all year round.
La Croisette
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The glamorous waterfront promenade of the Boulevard de la Croisette lines the entire bay of Cannes with palm trees, luxury hotels, designer boutiques and fine sandy beaches, ideal for a sunset stroll.
Le Suquet
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The hillside fishing district of Le Suquet is the historic old town of Cannes, with narrow lanes, the church of Notre-Dame d'Espérance and a viewing tower with panoramic views over the bay and the nearby Lérins Islands.
Lérins Islands
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Just a few minutes by ferry from Cannes lie the unspoiled island of Sainte-Marguerite with dense pine forests and the Fort Royal, and the tranquil monastic island of Saint-Honorat with its Cistercian monks and vineyards.
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How do I get to Cannes?
The nearest airport is Nice Côte d'Azur, only about 30 minutes by train or bus from Cannes.
What is the Palais des Festivals?
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The world-famous venue of the Cannes Film Festival, with its red-carpet staircase where international film stars pose every May.
What makes La Croisette special?
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The glamorous waterfront promenade lines the entire bay of Cannes with palm trees, luxury hotels and designer boutiques.
What is there to see in Le Suquet?
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The hillside fishing district is the historic old town of Cannes, with narrow lanes and a viewing tower.