Inside Saint Honorat fortress, Lerins Island, France

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France Inside Saint Honorat fortress, Lerins Island

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The island is a quick escape by bus boat from Cannes city. This spot is about a fortress with a small cloister inside, very quiet

Photography Tips

Usually better midday to get light from the top.
Place is usually without too much people, Yet summer season is a peak and off-season will be better.
What is interesting is that we have several floor with a large opening on top that allow graphical view from top

Travel Information

You could go if you have a boat but the easiest is to get the bus boat from Cannes (15mn ride). You can park on the large parking in Cannes (fee) in front of harbour start. You can buy your ticket in advance on internet : http://www.trans-cote-azur.co.uk/departing-cannes/lerins-islands-ste-marguerite-boat-croissing-excursion/, ticket are valid one month for any day/time. End-2019 price are 14€ adult and 9€ (kids up to 10). Island and fortress visit is free

Spot Type Indoor

Crowd Factor Just a few people

Best Timing Daytime

Sunrise & Sunset 08:00 - 17:01 | current local time: 06:10

Photo Themes Ancient Architecture cloister

Locations Saint Honorat Island

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