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Agora Einstein
905 rue Albert Einstein
06152 Valbonne
Sophia-Antipolis - France
www.agora-einstein.com

The Smart Event will take place at the "AGORA EINSTEIN" conference centre, located on the Europe's leading international science and technology park of Sophia Antipolis, French Riviera.

Sophia Antipolis tech park is located between Nice (25 km/16 miles) and Cannes (19 km/12 miles).

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TRANSPORT

by Plane Arrival at Nice Côte d'Azur Airport, located 25 km from Agora Einstein. Take the shuttle Sophia Express No. 230: "Nice Airport / Sophia Antipolis" (journey time: 30 minutes) and stop at "Place Sophie Laffitte" (in front of the conference venue). Timetable: click here Nice Côte d'Azur Airport Information: click here		by Train Arrival at the Gare d'Antibes - Take bus line ENVIBUS 1. To reach the stop, exit the station and turn left onto the footbridge that goes over the tracks. Stop at "Place Sophie Laffitte" (journey time: 30 minutes). Timetable: click here SNCF stations: Nice & Antibes Information: click here
by Bus - from Nice Airport Terminal 1 / Terminal 2 Bus line: n°230 Bus stop: Sophie Lafitte Timetable: click here - from Antibes railway station Bus line: n°1 Bus stop: Sophie Lafitte (in front of the conference venue) Timetable: click here More information at Valbonne Sophia Antipolis - Railway Station (Messugues) + 33 4 92 38 96 38 or + 33 4 97 21 40 94		by Car From Nice: Motorway A8 exit "Antibes" Number 43 - Head "Cannes Vallauris", "Grasse" and then "Sophia Antipolis Valbonne". Entering the technology park by the entrance "Lucioles I". The Agora is 500 metres on the left. - Parking facilities: 71 indoor car parks 57 outdoor car parks - Car renting: Information on the companies websites: AVIS, Europcar, Hertz, Budget, ADA - Taxi: Approximate price (from the airport): 50 euros (more) Information: click here or www.cote-azur.com.fr

HOTELS & ACCOMMODATION

To consult the hotels* list together with the bus shuttle timetable, click here.
(*) We recommend to book your hotel room very early (June, July).


Mercure ***	MediaGarden ***	Sophia Country Club ****

TOURIST GUIDE

You can visit the website about the French Riviera www.guideriviera.com or consult the following tourist websites of the Côte d'Azur:

Ascros - A little village of the back country.

Antibes Juan les pins - All the informations about Antibes Juan les pins.

Bandol - Everything about Bandol.

Biot - Known for its glass blowered.

Belvédère - A village in the back country of Nice.

Cagnes - Life with passion.

Cannes - Cannes life is a festival.

Castellane - Touristic ressources about Castellane, the door of the Gorges du Verdon (Grand Canyon).

Draguignan - The city of Draguignan in Provence.

Eze - The exotic garden of the French Riviera.

Grasse - All informations to know the perfume capital.

Fréjus - A great landscape, a permanent blue horizon over the sea, this is Fréjus in Provence this is Fréjus the Romain.