The Historic Funicular Station of Super-Cannes
Discover the historic charm and breathtaking views at the Station de l'ancien funiculaire de Super-Cannes, a hidden gem in Cannes' scenic hills.
Nestled in the scenic hills of Cannes, the Station de l'ancien funiculaire de Super-Cannes offers visitors a glimpse into the region's rich history and breathtaking views. While the funicular itself may no longer operate, the site remains a charming landmark, perfect for a peaceful stroll in nature and an understanding of the area’s transportation heritage.
A brief summary to Station de l'ancien funiculaire de Super-Cannes
- 8 Av. Val Vert, Cannes, 06400, FR
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to explore the scenic trails around the station.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy while taking in the stunning views from the hilltop.
- Check local maps for hiking routes that start from the station for an adventurous day.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, head east towards Boulevard de la République. Turn left onto Boulevard de la République and walk until you reach the intersection with Rue d'Antibes. Take a right onto Rue d'Antibes and continue straight until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Avenue de Grasse. Continue straight for about 1 kilometer, and then turn left onto Avenue Val Vert. The Station de l'ancien funiculaire de Super-Cannes will be on your left at 8 Avenue Val Vert.
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Public Transport
From the Cannes train station (Gare de Cannes), take bus number 20 towards 'Cannes - La Bocca'. Get off at the 'Val Vert' stop. From the bus stop, walk back along Avenue Val Vert for about 200 meters, and you will find the Station de l'ancien funiculaire de Super-Cannes at 8 Avenue Val Vert on your left.
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Walking
If you are at the Croisette, start at the end of Boulevard de la Croisette near the Palais des Festivals. Walk straight towards Rue d'Antibes, then turn right and follow Rue d'Antibes until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Avenue de Grasse. Continue straight for about 1 kilometer and turn left onto Avenue Val Vert. The Station de l'ancien funiculaire de Super-Cannes will be on your left at 8 Avenue Val Vert.
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