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The hill villages

Area profile·Mougins

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About The hill villages

Behind the coast are Mougins, Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Vence and other hill villages, quieter and greener than the coast, but you will need a car.

Why it's on our list

  • Views
  • You need a car

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with The hill villages before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from The hill villages are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Key sights

  1. Palais des Festivals5.8 kmCycle 23 minCar or taxi 15 min
  2. Musée Picasso, Antibes11 kmCycle 43 minCar or taxi 24 min
  3. Nice Côte d’Azur Airport19 kmCar or taxi 37 min
  4. Promenade des Anglais24 kmCar or taxi 46 min
  5. Cours Saleya (Vieux Nice)25 kmCar or taxi 47 min
  6. Musée Matisse26 kmCar or taxi 50 min
  7. Villa Ephrussi29 kmCar or taxi 54 min
  8. Èze village33 kmCar or taxi 61 min

Main railway stations

  1. Cannes5.5 kmCycle 22 minCar or taxi 14 min
  2. Antibes10 kmCycle 40 minCar or taxi 22 min
  3. Nice Saint-Augustin (airport)19 kmCar or taxi 37 min
  4. Nice-Ville24 kmCar or taxi 47 min

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