The perfect weekend · Friday
Photo: Côte d'Azur France
Cocteau's chapel
Down on the quay, the fishermen's Chapelle Saint-Pierre that Jean Cocteau painted in 1956–57; open 14:00–18:00, €4, free for under-15s. It closes for its annual break from mid-November.

| When | Friday, 15:30 |
|---|---|
| Where | Chapelle Saint-Pierre (Jean Cocteau) |
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Checked on cotedazurfrance.fr, explorenicecotedazur.com, October 2026. Check seasons and hours with the place before you go.
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