Statue of Lord Brougham: A Tribute to Cannes' Founder
Honoring the founder of Cannes, this statue is a reminder of the city's rich history and its transformation into a glamorous destination.
The Statue de Lord Brougham in Cannes honors Lord Henry Brougham, a British statesman who played a pivotal role in transforming Cannes into a renowned tourist destination in the 19th century. The statue is a reminder of the city's rich history and its connection to the glamorous French Riviera.
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- Cannes, 06400, FR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for a quieter experience and better lighting for photos.
- Combine your visit with a stroll along the Boulevard de la Croisette for stunning sea views.
- Explore the charming streets of Le Suquet, the old quarter of Cannes, located nearby.
- Check out local cafes nearby for a refreshing drink while enjoying the scenery.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Cannes, start at the famous Boulevard de la Croisette. Head east towards the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès. Once you reach the Palais, turn left onto Rue des Serbes, a bustling shopping street. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with Rue d'Antibes. Turn right onto Rue d'Antibes and continue until you see the large roundabout at Place de la République. From the roundabout, take the second exit onto Avenue du Général de Gaulle. After a short walk, you will arrive at the Parc du Palais des Festivals. The Statue de Lord Brougham is located within the park.
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Public Transport
If you are further away from the center, you can take a bus to get closer to the Statue de Lord Brougham. Look for bus line 1 or 2, which frequently run from various points in Cannes. Board the bus and get off at the stop 'Palais des Festivals'. From there, follow the directions provided in the walking section to reach the statue within the Parc du Palais des Festivals. A single bus ticket costs approximately €1.70.
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Taxi/Ride-share
Taxis are readily available in Cannes, particularly near major hotels, the Palais des Festivals, and the train station. A short taxi ride to the Statue de Lord Brougham from the city center will likely cost between €10 and €15. Ensure the meter is running or agree on a fare before starting your journey.
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