Cannes Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / By admin Cannes is located in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the regionFrom Paris Gare de Lyon ins 6hours by train. It host the annual Cannes Film Festival, Midem, and Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.. The city is known for its association with the rich and famous, its luxury hotels and restaurants, and for several conferences Le petit train The harbor Statue of Jeanne D'Arc The new Croisette gardens, the Nymph Street in the center. War memorials Street in the center. Ile de Saint Honorat is the second largest of the Lérins Islands, about 1.6 kilometres off shore from the French Riviera town of Cannes. Tickets for the boat More to see in Cannes:Croisette BoulevardThe marketsFestival de CannesPalais des festivalsLerins Islands