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The Promenade de la Croisette ([pʀɔmənad də la kʁwazɛt]) (or Boulevard de la Croisette) is a prominent road in Cannes, France. It stretches along the shore of the Mediterranean Sea and is about 2 km long. The Croisette is known for the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, where the Cannes Film Festival (Le Festival International du Film de Cannes) is held. Many expensive shops, restaurants, and hotels (such as the Carlton, Majestic, JW Marriott Cannes, and Martinez) line the road. It goes completely along the coastline of Cannes.
Map of Boulevard de la Croisette, 06400 Cannes, France
The Croisette is listed in the cultural heritage general inventory of France.
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Promenade de la Croisette Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA