Cheap Cannes Vacation Packages
Cannes is a city and a commune situated on the French Riviera, France. The city hosts world famous Cannes Film Festival every year and also Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. Cannes is quite popular for the luxurious hotels and restaurants. In the year 2011, the city hosted the G20 Summit. The summers in the city are long and warm whereas winters are relatively cold. The major sectors that contribute to the city’s economy include tourism, business fairs, trade, and aviation.
Places of Interest in Cannes
St. Marguerite Island
St. Marguerite Island can be accessed by a ferry in about 15 minutes from the city of Cannes. It is one of the two famous islands in close proximity to Cannes. Many visitors find the island more fascinating than Cannes. The island is quite famous for its beaches. Apart from beaches, other things to see here include - Fort of St. Marguerite, and the Museum of the Sea.
Musee de la Castre
Musee de la Castre is one of the most important landmarks of the city of Cannes. The museum was built in Gothic style during 11th century by the monks. The building, on its own can be called a piece of art. The museum has a vast and huge collection of variety of artifacts like - African drums and Provencal Impressionist paintings to name a few. The museum remains open all round the year except for Mondays and can be accessed by paying a nominal entry fees