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Angon Beach

Next to Talloires (1 km away), enjoy Angon Beach, a beautiful beach with a gradual slope in the water. It is perfect for families and you will find a lots of trees to protect from the sun. Really good view on the Bauges mountains, Semnoz and Duingt. Volley ball, pétanque, pique nique tables, toilets, showers, […]

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Roselet Village

Near Duingt, Roselet Village, a pretty place was swallowed up by the water. The legend says that its inhabitants refused hospitality one winter’s evening to an old beggar-woman, who was in fact a fairy. Since then, on moonlight nights, if you are out in a boat and lean out over the water, you will hear

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Ramoneur Savoyard

In the XIX century, le ramoneur Savoyard was traveling all over France to work and escape the poverty here. Chimney sweeping was not well paid, but the families had many children and they had to accept it. They were usually departing on Saint Gras day (September 7th) and coming back home the next year at

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Eco Bivouac Semnoz

Last week end I went to the “Eco Bivouac village in Semnoz” and it is such a lovely relaxing place! They are open during the summer or the winter (bivouac + igloos). You could spend the evening there, enjoy the activities (snow walking, astronomy, listen to accordion….) and the diner and then go back home

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Supermarkets in Annecy

Supermarkets in or near Annecy:     Below you will find the full list of supermarkets or hypermarkets in the area http://supermarches.grandes-enseignes.com/74-haute-savoie/74010-annecy.php  Auchan in Grand Epagny 74330 Epagny is probably the biggest in the area, it is also surrounded by a lot of other shops and restaurants. Big free parking but can be crowded during

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