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Religious Sights in Antibes

Discover and book the top Antibes sights

Abbaye de Lerins (Lerins Abbey) Monastery, Ile Sainte-Honorat

Abbaye de Lerins Monastery (Lerins Abbey), Ile Saint-Honorat

Located in
Cannes

Located on the island of Saint Honorat, the abbey is still occupied by monks. It's possible to receive a guided tour and re-charge your spiritual batteries.

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Eglise de Biot, Saint Marie Madeleine church, Biot

Eglise de Biot, Saint Marie Madeleine church, Biot

Located in
Biot

Classified as a historic monument this 15th-century catholic church is located in the heart of the village of Biot.

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The painted interior of Chapelle Saint Bernardin, Antibes

Chapelle Saint Bernardin

This Gothic church was built in Antibes in the 16th century to house the Brotherhood of the White Penitents of St. Bernardin.

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White Penitents Chapel (The Folon Chapel), St-Paul de Vence

White Penitents Chapel (The Folon Chapel), St-Paul de Vence

Located in
Vence

This chapel's oldest parts date from the 17th century, namely its three-sided tower. It now contains contemporary artwork made in 2005 by Jean-Michel Folon.

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Abbey of Valbonne, Valbonne

Abbey & Church of Valbonne, Valbonne

Founded in the 13th century by monks from the Order of Chalais, the church was built between 1199 and 1230. It features minimalist architectural lines, typical of the order which reached its peak at this moment, before its decline and disappearance in 1303.

Antibes Cathedral, Antibes

Antibes Cathedral

Beautifully located near the sea, the cathedral in Antibes has a nice sculpted façade, and is full of artistic gems inside.

Rosaire Chapel, Vence

Rosaire Chapel, Vence

Located in
Vence

Matisse's Final Masterpiece, this chapel, was built in 1949 and designed in its entirety by Henri Matisse.

A stone building with a window and a bell tower

Collegiate Church (Eglise Collegiale), St-Paul de Vence

Located in
Vence

This simple church was first built in the 14th century, and finished in the 18th century. It showcases a combination of structures and styles.

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Cathedrale Notre Dame du Puy, Grasse

Cathedrale Notre Dame du Puy, Grasse

Located in
Grasse

The medieval church of Notre-Dame du Puy was raised to cathedral status in 1244, when the bishop transferred from Antibes to Grasse.

Frejus Cathedral, Frejus

Fréjus Cathedral, Fréjus

Located in
Frejus

Dating back to the 5th century when the baptistery was built makes it the oldest in the Provence region and one of the oldest in France. At this ancient, Merovingian style baptistery you can still see a 5th century baptismal basin for full immersion, as well as Roman columns.

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