Once a centre for floral production jasmine, rose and lavender, specifically for Grasse perfumeries, Mougins is now urban and modern, showcasing contemporary architecture, art galleries and well-known restaurants. In addition to great education and career opportunities, expats prefer Mougins because of its low crime rate, protected natural areas and quality sports facilities. The international Mougins School teaches British curriculum to children between the ages of three and For those interested in dance, the Rosella Hightower dance school is also in Mougins.
Close to the village, as well as the international school and golf club, this luxury property in Mougins has a library, wine cellar and guest house.
This villa in the same area has a swimming pool and gym. There are works that represent a span of 5, years, and the museum strives to show how ancient civilizations influenced different art periods. You can explore the collection by civilization Egypt, Greece or Rome , and vintage pieces are complemented by more modern works. The armory floor has interactive displays where shields, spears and helmets can be brought to life.
Learn about the history of perfume and see stunning artifacts, like the traveling case that Marie Antoinette used. Multimedia and interactive exhibits include a reconstruction of a 19 th century perfume shop. Guests often couple this experience with a visit to Les Jardins du MIP , which show the types of plants that are used in the process of scent-making and perfume creation. Part of the garden is presented as fields to show how the plants are grown, while the other portion is segmented by olfactory families, like amber and floral.
For smaller meals, like breakfast which can be ordered any time of the day or charcuterie plates, visit Le Petit Fouet. There are plenty of ways to rest and relax in the area. Or you can partake in several rounds of golfing at the exclusive Royal Mougins Golf and Resort , then have lunch at the al fresco restaurant overlooking the course. The on-site Royal Mougins spa , housed in a 19th century bastide which is set among olive trees at least a century old, has beauty treatments; a steam room; massage and relaxation services; Pilates; an indoor pool; and a fitness area, among other features.
