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Statue of Brigitte Bardot, Saint-Tropez

A tribute to Brigitte Bardot, the iconic actress who shaped Saint-Tropez's image, located near the Gendarmerie and Cinema Museum.

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A bronze statue in Saint-Tropez commemorates Brigitte Bardot, the actress who famously starred in 'And God Created Woman' and helped popularize the town. Facing the Musée de la Gendarmerie et du Cinéma, the statue is a tribute to her impact on film, fashion, and the town's image.

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  • Saint-Tropez, 83990, FR

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
  • Combine your visit with a stroll along the harbor to enjoy the views.
  • Visit the Musée de la Gendarmerie et du Cinéma across the street to learn more about the history of Saint-Tropez and its film connections.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    The Statue of Brigitte Bardot is located in the heart of Saint-Tropez, near the harbor and the Musée de la Gendarmerie et du Cinéma. From most points in the town center, it is easily accessible on foot. Walking from the Saint-Tropez port will take you less than 5 minutes.

  • Public Transport

    If arriving by bus at the Gare Routière (bus station), the statue is approximately a 10-15 minute walk. Follow the main road towards the harbor, then turn right towards the Musée de la Gendarmerie et du Cinéma. Local buses and hotel shuttles also operate in Saint-Tropez. A single bus ticket costs around €3.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available in Saint-Tropez. A short taxi ride from the outskirts of town to the statue will cost approximately €15-€25, depending on the distance and time of day. Uber is also available.

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The Statue of Brigitte Bardot stands as a tribute to the iconic French actress who significantly shaped the image of Saint-Tropez in the 1960s. Inaugurated on her 83rd birthday in 2017, the 2.5-meter bronze sculpture immortalizes Bardot's contribution to film and fashion. The statue, created from a watercolor by Italian artist Milo Manara, depicts Bardot as she appeared in the 1956 film 'And God Created Woman,' which was filmed in Saint-Tropez. Facing the Musée de la Gendarmerie et du Cinéma, the statue is a popular spot for tourists and locals alike. It was donated to the town by auctioneer Alexandre Millon. Brigitte Bardot moved to Saint-Tropez in 1958 and has lived in villas surrounding the town ever since. The statue serves as a reminder of her lasting impact on the town, which continues to attract visitors with its glamour and sophistication.

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