Cairanne Attractions
Cairanne is one of 12 villages carrying the distinction of Côtes du Rhône-Villages. Its walls and gates are still partly standing. The chapel of Notre-Dame-de-la-Vigne was built in 1962 as a memorial to the German occupation. Located next to the cooperative, the chapel features modern stain glass windows.
Cap d'Antibes - Jardin Thuret
The Jardin Thuret is situated not far west of the Plateau de la Garoupe on the boulevard du Cap in Antibes. The garden commemorates the botanist Gustave Thuret, who laid it out about 1856. In the botanical garden, which boasts many exotic plants, the eucalyptus tree, originating in Australia, was first planted.
Hours
May 1 to September 30
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | Closed | Closed |
| Close | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 |
October 1 to April 30
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 8:30 | 8:30 | 8:30 | 8:30 | 8:30 | Closed | Closed |
| Close | 17:30 | 17:30 | 17:30 | 17:30 | 17:30 |
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
1945 Victory Day (May 8)
May Day / Labor Day (May 1)
Bastille Day - France (July 14)
Assumption Day - Christian (August 15)
All Saints' Day - Christian (November 1)
Remembrance Day / 1918 Armistice Day (November 11)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Pentecost Monday (Whit Monday) - Christian (May 28)
Ascension Thursday - Christian (May 17)
1945 Victory Day (May 8)
May Day / Labor Day (May 1)
Bastille Day - France (July 14)
Assumption Day - Christian (August 15)
All Saints' Day - Christian (November 1)
Remembrance Day / 1918 Armistice Day (November 11)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Pentecost Monday (Whit Monday) - Christian (May 28)
Ascension Thursday - Christian (May 17)
Disabled
Full facilities for persons with disabilities.
Notre-Dame-de-la-Garoupe
On the Cap d'Antibes plateau stands the old Pilgrimage Chapel of Notre-Dame-de-la-Garoupe; among its internal features are many votive tablets, frescoes, a 14th C. icon from Sebastopol and two gilded wooden statues.
Cap d'Antibes - Naval and Napoleonic Museum
The Batterie du Grillon in Cap d'Antibes is a former defensive work that now houses the Musée Naval et Napoléonien.
The Napoleonic Museum features a large display of cartoons - caricatures that highlight periods in history. A specific period that is highlighted in the collection is the period 1800 to 1815 in Europe.
The Napoleonic Museum features a large display of cartoons - caricatures that highlight periods in history. A specific period that is highlighted in the collection is the period 1800 to 1815 in Europe.
Musée Naval et Napoléonien
Avenue J. Kennedy
F-06160 Antibes
France
Avenue J. Kennedy
F-06160 Antibes
France
Hours
June 15 to September 15
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | Closed |
| Close | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 |
September 16 to June 14
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | Closed |
| Close | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 |
Juan-les-Pins
Picturesque Juan-les-Pins lies on the Golfe Juan which extends between Antibes and Cannes. The name is derived from an old pine-grove. Juan-les-Pins is a very popular international resort with many hotels.
Juan-les-Pins Tourist Office
55 boulevard Ch Guillaumont
F-06160 Juan-les-Pins
France
55 boulevard Ch Guillaumont
F-06160 Juan-les-Pins
France
