From the small plateau on which the octagonal chapel stands, you have a wonderful view of Chambery, the Massif de Belledonne and the Chartreuse with the striking Mont Granier, which …
The Château de Chambéry is a fortress, a princely palace and a symbol of the power of the Savoyard sovereigns. It includes a remarkable collection of buildings constructed from the …
Built in 1838 on the layout of the Savoy Cross fountain system in honor of the colonial adventurer Benoît de Boigne. He came from Chambéry, made a fortune in India …
La Cochette is part of the mount which adjoins it further north, Mount Outheran. This is an excellent hike for the family from Côte Barrier or Saint-Jean-de-Couz!
The current theater comes from the reconstruction in 1866 of a previous building built in 1824 and destroyed by fire. Of this building only the arcades of the lower part …
The Pontet has eaten away at the limestone for many years, forming water points over a few hundred meters, including three successive waterfalls.
The first waterfall, above the Sécheron bridge, …
The old town of Chambéry is characterized by a maze of alleys with colorful facades. Their architecture, of Piedmontese inspiration, is often embellished with decorations (trompe-l'oeil, ironwork, sculpture...). Guided tours all year round.
A nice collection of waterfalls along a distance of 800 m. The paths are easy accessible and many wooden bridges. There is also an ancient ruin on the way which …