Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, Cannes
Standing majestic on Le Croisette, the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès is best known for hosting the annual Cannes Film Festival that attracts stars and cinephiles from around the world.
Standing majestic on Le Croisette, the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès is best known for hosting the annual Cannes Film Festival that attracts stars and cinephiles from around the world. It offers 25000 m2 of exhibition and auditorium space, and an entrance stairway with the famed red carpet laid down. Watch a movie in one of the theatres, catch a glimpse of the celebrities that frequent the halls, tour the premises, and see hand prints of stars imprinted on tiles along Le Chemin des Etoiles outside.
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About Palais des Festivals et des Congrès
Boulevard de la Croisette, 06400 Cannes, France
+33 4 92 99 84 00
Palais des Festivals et des Congrès and Nearby Sights on Map
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