Pont-de-Beauvoisin, city of wood furniture since François 1er, shelters a premium museum of woodworking machinery. From the tree to furnitures, expriment an old fashioned cabinetmaker workshop.
Built in 1010. Military heritage and french gardens characterize the monument. You would particularly enjoy Louis XIII's room, the medieval kitchen, the XVIIe chapel and the peculiar donjon.
It is a mysterious under block shelter, that might have been occupied by a wolf once! A recent theory explains that this place was part of an ancient pre-celtic sanctuary (-450 before Christ), sacred place related to astronomy.
The Heritage Guides of the Pays de Savoie offer you a discovery of the city of Yenne and its many vestiges of the Middle Ages: the classified Romanesque church, the Meline canal of the XIV, the ancient village, its passages ...
Mauchamp castle was built between 1343 and 1359, following the fire of Conspectus Tower, 500 metres north. The border of the states belonging to the Earl of Savoie being at the Guiers, St Maurice was a first hand lookout post over the Guiers valley.
The Maison du Chat, located at the foot of the Dent du Chat mountain, houses both the Tourist Office and a scenic exhibition with 5 educational units (booths) that explain the local area. Using all five senses, our cartoon cat will act as your guide.
Through a journey punctuated with visual and sound effects, Louis Mandrin, a famous smuggler from the 18th century invites you to discover his universe: taverns, woods and hideouts in which he used to go. You may even be able to do some business with him!
Old fortified house remodeled in the 18th century. Vaulserre presents one of the most beautiful combinations of architecture, decorations and landscapes of the Dauphiné.
All the beauties of the wild life, geology, and geography of Aiguebelette lake gathered in a lovely human scale museum.
The Maison du Lac boasts an enviable location next to Lac d’Aiguebelette. The animated trail will give you a unique insight into the heart of this region and will reveal a number of its secrets…
Indicator of the orchard past of the lake basin from the years 1930 to 1960, this old orchard of apple trees and pear trees was bought by the Aiguebelette lake local council community and restored while respecting its biodiversity and its natural environmental...
Learn about the everyday life in the ancient city of Vicus Augustus. A thematic and educational journey illustrated with a 2000 years collection of antique ceramics and glass objects.
Located on the GR9, this monolith stone is on the edge of the rock. Once you get there, you can enjoy a magnificent view on the Ain plains and on the new Rhône in the crossing of the ancient lake of Pluvy.
Museum dedicated to Roberto Clement Galletti Di Cadillac’s life and work. Galletti was the neglected pioneer of wireless telegraphy. You will discover the history of his station of wireless telegraphy and you will be impressed by his ingeniousness.
During your walks, you will definitely see ochre houses. These houses, built following a very ancient building style, are in rammed earth. Open your eyes deep, it's a treasure of our heritage.
The Château de Montfleury which architecture was modified a couple of times through centuries, is the last fortified place in the Avant-Pays Savoyard - foreland of Savoie.
The "Conspectus" chateau is at the location known as "La Tour", at an altitude of 731m. Here stand the remains of the first chateau of Saint-Maurice, one of the oldest in Savoie.
Created by a group of former regional resistance fighters, this museum aims to bequeath to posterity the memory of the fight of the resistance fighters against Nazism and the Vichy regime.
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