Antibes Travel Guide
Let’s Explore the Most beautiful 15 Places in Antibes, France with Travelling Hopper
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Antibes is a breathtaking coastal city located on the Coté d’Azur and stuck in between the cities of Cannes and Nice. It is home to a number of notable tourist attractions, which range from scenic beaches and historic monuments to exquisite hotels and resorts.
“Antibes is a coastal city in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the southeastern France, on the Côte d’Azur between Cannes and Nice”
Here is a list of locations that make Antibes an ideal tourist destination:
Musée Picasso Antibes
Located, in the scenic resort town of Antibes, Musee Picasso is the very first museum in the world dedicated to the great artist Picasso.
“The first museum in the world, dedicated to the artist. Picasso himself donated works to the museum, 23 paintings and 44 drawings”
It was built in the late fourteenth century and was even home to Picasso himself in the late 1940s’. Visitors can take a tour of the museum and take in all 245 works of Picasso which are housed within it.
Cap d’Antibes
This beautiful, four-mile-long peninsula is also located in Antibes. It has over the years been a hotspot for some of the world’s elite, particularly from Hollywood.
“It has been over the years a hotspot for some of the world’s elite, particularly from Hollywood”
Tourists can pay a visit to the prestigious Hotel Eden Roc, which houses prominent movie stars during the annual Cannes Film Festival.
Le Fort Carre
Located on the outskirts of Antibes is the remarkable Fort Carre.
“Built-in 1553, it was redeveloped in 1565 by King Henry III, giving it the iconic star-shape it has to this day”
Built in 1553, it was redeveloped in 1565 by King Henry III, giving it the iconic star…