Holidays in Mougins
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Mougins is a medieval town near Cannes, built on a mountain shaped like a shell with narrow, flower-filled streets. It has attracted such greats as Picasso, Man Ray, Léger, and many others. Its typical Provençal style, numerous art galleries, and superb restaurants lend Mougins an indescribable charm.
The Museum of Photography displays portraits of Picasso by the most famous contemporary photographers. One of the finest collections of vintage European cars and racing cars is on display at the local Automobile Museum.
The Ecole de Cuisine du Soleil D'Alain Llorca offers cooking classes, which attract a large number of gourmet connoisseurs, taught by Mr. Eric Houard, assistant to Alain Lorca, the renowned chef of the French Riviera.
Mougins has a Mediterranean climate with moderately warm winters (average January temperatures of 8-10°C) and dry, warm, and sunny summers (average July and August temperatures of 24°C).
Royal Mougins Golf Club, founded in 1993, offers stunning courses for experts (6,400 m). Designed by renowned landscape architect Bob Van Hagge, the course features numerous technical features and highlights the beauty of the landscape.
Golf Country Club de Cannes-Mougins (6,312 m), founded in 1926, has long enjoyed worldwide renown. This magnificent course is surrounded by picturesque forests, and the gently undulating course is crossed by a river and numerous water hazards. With free-flowing channels and expansive greens, the game harmoniously combines technical challenges with tranquil stretches. A must-see for golf enthusiasts is this highly prestigious venue.