Historic District

About This Attraction

Cannes France

Le Suquet is the oldest district of Cannes, offering a glimpse into the citys past with its narrow, winding streets and charming old buildings. Visitors can explore historical sites such as the Church of Our Lady of Hope and the Castre Museum, which is housed in the remains of a medieval castle. The area also provides stunning views of the Bay of Cannes from the top of the hill, making it a popular spot for photography enthusiasts.

In addition to its historical attractions, Le Suquet is known for its vibrant local dining scene. Many restaurants here serve traditional Provençal cuisine, allowing visitors to enjoy authentic French dishes. While strolling through Le Suquet, you should check local guides for specific opening hours, as they can vary depending on the season and individual businesses. Overall, this picturesque area offers a blend of history and culture that attracts tourists year-round.

Location Details

Address Le Suquet, 06400 Cannes, France

Visitor Information

Pricing & Ratings

Ticket Prices

Adult Free

Child Free

Student Free

Senior Free

Ratings

Overall Rating

8.5/10

Crowd Level

7.0/10

Opening Hours & Booking

Open

Days Daily

Hours Open 24 hours

Seasonality Year-round

Booking

Booking Required? No

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