Monuments in Annecy: Castle of Annecy, Montrottier and Menthon st Bernard, Basilica de la Visitation, Old Jail, Paccard bells museum, Lovers Bridge, Cathedral St Pierre, St Maurice Church, St François’s Church
Annecy Old Town The Vieille ville’s nickname is “the Little Venice of the Alps” because 3 little rivers are crossing it. The best way to visit Annecy Old Town is to walk in the pedestrian district. You can stroll along the Thiou canal and on Sainte-Claire […]
Annecy’s Castle and Legend Learn more about Annecy’s Castle and Legend. The historical symbol of Annecy, its construction extended over four centuries (from the 12th to the 16th). The counts of Geneva made it their home from the 13th century. The town acquired the Castle in 1953 and restored it with help from “Historical Monuments”
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Montrottier Castle in Lovagny is located between Annecy and Rumilly at the foot of the Alpes. Montrottier Castle in Lovagny is 445 meters high with a nice view on the country side and mountains (Mont Blanc can be seen on a clear day). In the past used to watch the crossing of the
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