Information about the surrounding country and villages


St Jeannet village official web-site shows all the facilities and the sights in St Jeannet. The village is a few hundred meters from Villa-St-Jeannet. More photos may be seen here.

St Jeannet at the foot of the Baou

The neighbour village La Gaude is only 4 km away. Another charming medieval village. IBM has chosen this site for its Southern France research center with its praised architecture.

La Gaude is another charming village

Vence, medieval charm yet 15.000 inhabitants and all facilities. Only 5 km from Villa-St-Jeannet. The road to Vence exhibits marvellous views of Côte d'Azur and the Mediterranean Sea. In Vence you find Chapel Rosaire, the museum for Matisse.



The townhall square in Vence

Saint-Paul de Vence, the top tourist attraction in the area. Do not miss this fascinating village with its many top gourmet restaurants and shops. Near this place you may also find the magnificent art museum Fondation Maeght.

St Paul de Vence is the most beautiful village in the world

Cannes, the famous city of the film festivals is situated only 30 km from Villa-St-Jeannet.

The beaches at Cannes

Nice, Côte d'Azur with its famous harbour, beaches and charming old city is only 20 minutes by car from Villa-St-Jeannet.

The free beach near Hotel Negresco in Nice

Provence Beyond the French Riviera is very charmingly described on a fine WEB-site found here.

Provence beyond the French Riviera

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