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Cannes Carnot district

Cannes Carnot district: Carnot is one of the most frequented sites in the municipality  thanks to the boulevard that brought  its name. Along this artery there are exceptional architectures, which are even classified as cultural heritage of the city. The long walk that leads to the city center actually houses buildings in all their splendor. Different styles are presented, ranging from neo-classical, to modern, post-Haussmann, eclectic, art nouveau and art deco.The history of the district is actually linked to that of the boulevard quoted above. Therefore, Boulevard Carnot was created to connect the city to the municipality of Canet in 1883 as that of Foncière Lyonnaise. Then in 1894, it  was baptized as a tribute to the assassinated President of the Republic. The palace of justice is distinguished among the monuments that line this way with its caryatids as the high school Carnot or the house Jean-Baptiste.The heart of the district  is also a place where a certain magic exists. It is so pleasant  to explore the artistic world of Carnot, a gallery is sheltered there and it is that of Arset where photos and images, that retrace the district and the project on the boulevard,  are exposed. Another way to know more about  the place .It is also very appreciated for its tranquility. In  other words, it is  a residential district  where beautiful villas scattered. Their specificity lies in their appearance in pavilion largely with overhanging roofs. Its houses reveal the true Provençal face of Cannes by using products from the basement. Gneiss, Jurassic limestone, blue marls, sand and gypsum mix harmoniously. Architects do not fail to compete with ingenuity by focusing on details. Discover the district of Cannes Carnot!