Villa Rothschild, Cannes

Name: Villa Rothschild
Address: Cannes, France

#8 among attractions in Cannes

Memorial, Vernacular architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Villa Rothschild is a historic mansion in Cannes. It was built in 1881 for Betty Rothschild, James Mayer de Rothschild's widow. It has been listed as an official historical monument since 1991. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 1881 (143 years ago)Architectural style: NeoclassicismCoordinates: 43°33'6"N, 7°0'9"E

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Croix-des-Gardes (Pierre Longue)Cannes France

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Day trips

Villa Rothschild – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Promenade de la Croisette, Palais des Festivals, Cimetière du Grand Jas, Notre-Dame d'Esperance.

1.2 miE
Shopping district, Shopping, Historic walking areas
Promenade de la Croisette, Cannes
31 min walk • Nestled along the sparkling shores of the French Riviera, the Promenade de la Croisette in Cannes is a quintessential symbol of glamour and luxury. This famed road stretches approximately 2 kilometers along the Mediterranean coast and is lined with palm trees...
0.8 miE
Sizable convention center with festivals
Palais des Festivals, Cannes
20 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the French Riviera, the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès is the epicenter of glamour in Cannes, France. This modern convention center is renowned for hosting the prestigious Cannes Film Festival annually, where the illustrious Palme d'Or is...
0.6 miN
Cemetery
Cimetière du Grand Jas, Cannes
15 min walk • The Cimetière du Grand Jas is located at 205 avenue de Grasse in Cannes on the French Riviera. The nine hectare terraced cemetery began operations in 1866 and is known for its landscaped architecture with rich floral decorations and statuary.
0.4 miE
43°33'2"N • 7°0'37"E
Notre-Dame d'Esperance, Cannes
10 min walk • Church
~1940 ftW
Memorial
Villa Romée, Cannes
10 min walk • The Villa Romée is a historic mansion in Cannes. It was built in 1928 for Marcelle Aron, the widow of Jacques Isidore Gompel, a World War I veteran. It was designed by architects Georges-Henri Pingusson and Paul Furiet. The garden was built in 1929. Aron sold the house in 1935.
0.4 miE
History museum, Museum, Art museum
Musée de la Castre, Cannes
11 min walk • The Musée des Explorations du Monde, formerly the Musée de la Castre, is a museum in Cannes, located in the remains of the medieval castle of the monks of Lérins in Le Suquet. Labeled "Musée de France", it presents collections belonging to the city...
0.5 miE
Entertainment district, Nightlife, Dancing
Le Suquet, Cannes
12 min walk • Le Suquet is the old quarter of Cannes, probably best known to tourists as the climbing, winding cobbled lane lined with local restaurants, Rue St Antoine. Le Suquet contains a clock tower and church that sit high facing east overlooking the Bay of Cannes and Cannes itself. At the bottom of Le Suquet on Rue Dr. P.
0.7 miE
43°33'4"N • 7°1'3"E
Allée des Étoiles du Cinéma, Cannes
19 min walk • Museum
1.1 miE
43°33'1"N • 7°1'29"E
Malmaison, Cannes
29 min walk • Museum

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Villa Rothschild?

Nearby attractions include Villa Romée, Cannes (10 min walk), Notre-Dame d'Esperance, Cannes (10 min walk), Musée de la Castre, Cannes (11 min walk), Le Suquet, Cannes (12 min walk).

How to get to Villa Rothschild by public transport?

The nearest stations to Villa Rothschild:

Bus

Médiathèque • Lines: 1, 2, 3002, 610, 610bis, A (2 min walk)
Beausite • Lines: 1, 2, 610, 610bis, A (5 min walk)

Train

Cannes-la-Bocca (22 min walk)
Cannes (24 min walk)