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Chapelle Sainte-Anne: A Serene Escape in Saint-Tropez

Discover Chapelle Sainte-Anne in Saint-Tropez: a historic chapel with stunning views, rich history, and a peaceful escape.

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Chapelle Sainte-Anne, built in 1618, sits atop Mont Pécoulet in Saint-Tropez, offering stunning panoramic views. Constructed as thanks for deliverance from the plague, it stands as a testament to the town's history and faith. The chapel's simple yet elegant design and peaceful ambiance make it a cherished destination.

A brief summary to Chapelle Sainte-Anne

  • 21 Chem. des Bastidettes, Saint-Tropez, 83990, FR

Local tips

  • Check the chapel's opening schedule, as it's only open to the public during specific annual events.
  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and optimal lighting for photography.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for the walk up to the chapel.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Saint-Tropez, walk along the Chemin des Salins, following signs towards the Chapelle Sainte-Anne. The walk is uphill and takes approximately 30 minutes. Enjoy the scenic views as you ascend towards the chapel. No costs involved.

  • Public Transport

    From the Saint-Tropez bus station near Place des Lices, take bus line 34 towards Sainte-Maxime. Get off at the 'Les Bastidettes' stop. From there, walk up Chem. des Bastidettes to reach Chapelle Sainte-Anne. A single bus fare costs approximately €3. Check the bus schedule for the latest timings.

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    Taxis and ride-sharing services are available in Saint-Tropez. A taxi ride from the city center to Chapelle Sainte-Anne typically costs between €15 and €25, depending on traffic and time of day. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.

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Discover more about Chapelle Sainte-Anne

Nestled on Mont Pécoulet, Chapelle Sainte-Anne provides a tranquil retreat from the bustling atmosphere of Saint-Tropez. Built in 1618, the chapel was erected to give thanks for sparing Saint-Tropez from the plague. The chapel is dedicated to Saint Anne, the patron saint of sailors, reflecting the town's maritime heritage. The chapel's architecture showcases a traditional Provençal style. Inside, visitors will find a modest altar adorned with religious iconography and walls featuring paintings depicting the life of Saint Anne. These artistic elements enhance the chapel's spiritual ambiance. Chapelle Sainte-Anne is known for its breathtaking panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea and the surrounding landscape. The grounds offer a serene environment for reflection, attracting both locals and tourists. The chapel has also been a gathering place for the local community, hosting festivals and religious ceremonies. Notably, the chapel holds a place in rock music history, as it was the site of Mick Jagger and Bianca Pérez-Mora Macias' wedding ceremony in 1971. While the chapel is open to the public on specific dates, the area around the chapel is accessible year-round.

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