Belvédère du Dragon

Belvédère du Dragon is a scenic viewpoint in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France. Belvédère du Dragon is situated nearby to the fire station Centre d’incendie et de secours de l’Île Sainte-Marguerite, as well as near the shipyard Chantier Naval de l’Esterel - Lérins Boat.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Île Saint-Honorat and Fort Royal in Sainte-Marguerite Island.

Île Saint-Honorat

Islet

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Île Saint-Honorat is the second-largest of the Lérins Islands, about 1.6 kilometres off shore from the French Riviera city of Cannes. The island is approximately 1.5 kilometres in length and 400 metres wide.

Fort Royal in Sainte-Marguerite Island

Fort

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Fort Royal in Sainte-Marguerite Island is situated 1 km northeast of Belvédère du Dragon.

Lérins Abbey

Church

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Lérins Abbey is a Cistercian monastery on the island of Saint-Honorat, one of the Lérins Islands, on the French Riviera, with an active monastic community. Lérins Abbey is situated 1½ km southeast of Belvédère du Dragon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cannes and Golfe-Juan.

Cannes

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Once a small fishing village on the French Riviera, Cannes is now a glamorous and expensive seaside town of 73,000 people considered to be one of the social hubs of Europe.

Golfe-Juan

Village

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Golfe-Juan is a seaside resort on France's Côte d'Azur. The distinct local character of Golfe-Juan is indicated by the existence of a demonym, "Golfe-Juanais", which is applied to its inhabitants. Golfe-Juan is situated 6 km northeast of Belvédère du Dragon.