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Best Things To Do in Antibes in the French Riviera

By Vero

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What is Antibes Known for?

Antibes, a beloved seaside resort adored by artists like Picasso. Must-visit for beaches and summer climate. Europe's largest marina. Perfectly situated between Cannes (10 km) and Nice (20 km).

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Visit the Cathedrale Notre-Dame-de-la-Platea

The cathedral stands out with an ochre-colored façade and stucco work. Its interior is austere, but the 16th-century altarpiece by Louis Brea is a highlight.

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Tour la Vieille Ville d’Antibes

Explore Antibes' charming old town with its small streets, shops, cafes, and restaurants. Stroll leisurely along streets like Rue Sade and Rue Clemenceau.

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Explore the Picasso Museum

It's in the Château Grimaldi, listed as a Historic Monument. Picasso's former studios showcase his famous works like "Le Gobeur d’Oursins" and "La Joie de Vivre."  The museum also exhibits art by Nicolas de Staël and a modern art collection.

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Shopping at the Marché Provençal

Find fresh produce from local farmers, delicious cheeses, cold cuts, and even Corsican delights and spices Located on Cours Massena, it operates daily in summer and Tuesday to Sunday throughout the year.

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Enjoy a Day at the Beach in Cap d’Antibes

Discover Antibes' diverse beaches: La Gravette, ideal for families; Ponteil's sandy expanse with facilities; Salis Beach's paradise with lifeguards; pebble beaches near Fort Carré, and the scenic coves at Cap d’Antibes.

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Explore the Villa Thuret Botanical Garden

Scientific laboratory and arboretum housing exotic plants. It has earned prestigious titles, featuring thousands of trees and plants from around the world.

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Head to the Chapel of the Garoupe

A historical monument within the Garoupe sanctuary, offering stunning views of the city, port, and sea. Admire its two naves, adorned with artistic creations, a treat for art and architecture enthusiasts!

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Admire the Port Vauban

Europe’s largest marina. Marvel at beautiful ships and impressive sailboats. Don't miss the "billionaires’ wharf" hosting world-renowned yachts like Dilbar and Octopus.

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