Combloux

Combloux

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownComblouxDemi-Quartier at 3.5 km (7 min)
Insee code74083Cordon at 5.2 km (10 min)
Postcode74920Megève at 5.5 km (8 min)
Latitude45.8969370Domancy at 5.8 km (9 min)
Longitude6.6413060Sallanches at 7.8 km (10 min)
AltitudeFrom 720 to 1784 metersSaint-Gervais-les-Bains at 8.7 km (10 min)
Surface17.27 km²Praz-sur-Arly at 10.1 km (13 min)
Population2047 inhabitantsPassy at 13.4 km (17 min)
Density124 inhabitants/km²Flumet at 15.7 km (19 min)
National labelsNotre-Dame-de-Bellecombe at 16.3 km (20 min)
Chief townAnnecy (at 41 km)Saint-Nicolas-la-Chapelle at 17.3 km (21 min)
DepartmentHaute-SavoieMagland at 17.5 km (21 min)
RegionRhône-AlpesSearch another town
LOCATION

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TOWN PRESENTATION

Combloux is located in the Mont-Blanc, backed by the Aravis mountains, facing the Mont Blanc and Fiz, with a 360 degrees.

Combloux is 32 km from Chamonix and Albertville, 5.5 km from Megève and 8 km from Sallanches. Geneva is 65 km and 84 km Annecy.

The traditions are very real, especially with the folk group; summer with the traditional festivals, shows children and adults, with the winter festival of regional gastronomy and heritage, as gourmet as Thursday.

Since time immemorial, "Comblorans (Combloux residents) are famous for their gluttony, their nickname:" The Spouts riv "(= mouth spouts - riv = cream), in fact, they would steal the cream in the cellars of the neighboring . Gastronomy is widely distributed in the resort: farcement (grated potatoes, cream, eggs, raisins and prunes), the ladies would cook this dish Sunday morning while they were at mass; fried potatoes; charcuterie; rissoles fruit; jams, cheese (Toma and reblochon).


SIGHTSEEING
  • Combloux baroque church is open every day.
  • Many tours are offered: visit of the old town center and close to Isidore (closed 1832), the Baroque church, the path of baroque chapels Combloux 3, Granite Trail.
  • 4 trails themes freely available: the path of the Baroque, the path of granite, the landmarks and the trail around the 100% Organic body of water biotope.
  • In winter, weekly rides, horse drawn carriages with sampling at the farm.
Detailed information
Information pointsTourist Office of Combloux
Leisure centresSki Resort Combloux
MonumentsChurch of Combloux,   Farm of Combloux

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS
  • In winter festival of regional gastronomy and heritage
  • A competitive Farce Mont Blanc: all villages are represented by 2 or 3 people. The jury is composed of nine leaders of the country. The event concludes with the awards ceremony, tasting jokes and folk dances.
  • The Brotherhood of Farcement Pays du Mont-Blanc was created in 2004 to perpetuate this recipe.
  • Not to mention the traditional market, the fair to Italian products, the Vigil, farm visits ...
  • End January: The Analects of Combloux. In a few generations (since 1900), the energy consumption of humanity has been multiplied by 30. The main objective is to provide participants with large framing data on energy and climate change.
  • End of March: week of Easter eggs: Easter egg hunt, a game of pickle, wooden game giant painting on wood ...
  • December: The Magic of Christmas. For Kids: Free Shows, Santa on the slopes and the village, snowshoeing and igloo building, painting theme, Christmas on the farm told Isidore, giant wooden games, special Christmas Mass children ...
  • Throughout the winter:
  • Thursdays greedy.
  • Expo craft.
  • The torchlight for children.
  • The torchlight.
  • Children's shows: a show every week winter school holidays.

ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND
  • Megève, Saint Gervais, Sallanches Chamonix Aiguille du Midi, Mer de Glace.
  • A Sallanches: education center mountain nature.
  • Les Houches: visiting a kennel of St. Bernard dogs.
  • Annecy: the Venice of the Alps.
PHOTOS
(Photo Credit: OT Combloux)
 
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View on the Mont-Blanc
  
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WEATHER
Tuesday 14 February
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Min. -9°C - Max. -6°C
Wednesday 15 February
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Min. -3°C - Max. -3°C
Thursday 16 February
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Min. -2°C - Max. 1°C
RESTAURANTS 
Chalet de l'Ancolie
Demi-Quartier
From breakfast to dinner, we ensure you enjoy excellent cuisine. You can enjoy a cuisine that combines tradition and modernity. Enjoy simple, user-friendly, made from fresh mountain...
Located 2.1 km from ComblouxFrom 20 € to 35 € per person 
Le coeur
Megève
With a charming wooden décor, the restaurant 'Le Coeur' is open all seasons. Let yourself be tempted by the traditional and reffined cuisine from the new chef.
Located 4.8 km from ComblouxFrom 25 € to 100 € per person 
La Destiere
La Giettaz
RestaurantsWINTER Located at the foot of the slopes Ski Area (Doors Mont Blanc, La Destière offers 10 apartments of 3 to 20 people and 3 rooms, see our website. Savoyard chalets purely...
Located 9.2 km from ComblouxFrom 15 € to 45 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
La ferme du mont blanc    
8.3
Combloux
At the foot of Mont Blanc Solange and her family welcome you in a renovated farmhouse in the village of Combloux. Both rooms are available: The room 'Vallot' with a bed and a bench...
Located in Combloux58 € the double room 
Chalet bagatelle    
9.4
Combloux
David and Noelia are happy to welcome you to their cottage Bagatelle in the hamlet of Prairy, located about 1 km from the village center. Drive easy and enjoyable. You can enjoy breakfast...
Located in Combloux50 € the double room 
Lou stalet    
10
Cordon
MEGEVE nearby cozy alpine chalet, 4 cottages are cozy and comfortable assuring you privacy. Enjoy superb breakfasts, sweet, salty. Panorama Mont Blanc to Aravis. A haven of peace in...
Located 3.7 km from ComblouxFrom 78 € to 95 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Studio à Combloux Face Mont-Blanc  
8
  SPECIAL OFFER
Combloux
The best view of the mont blanc of the station and. A 300 m and 100 m from the slopes of the ski lift moogle, Pleasant studio 25 m² with balcony. Large room for maximum 2 to4 people,...
Located in ComblouxFrom 290 € to 550 € per week 
Studio Combloux vue Mt Blanc
Combloux
Located in a small cottage 800 m from the heart of the village, you enjoy your stay in this apartment of 21 m² for 4 people with stunning views of Mont Blanc, the Aiguille du Midi and...
Located in ComblouxFrom 270 € to 470 € per week 
Combloux - 2 pièces 'domaine Les Granges
Combloux
In mountain chalet overlooking the Mont Blanc, 3 km from the gondola and the ski Megève, nice 2 rooms equipped for 4 people. Balcony with views of Mt Blanc, garage, TV, microwave......
Located in Combloux250 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Camping en Alpage Le Megevan à 1550 m    
8.4
La Giettaz
Between LA and clusaz megeve exceptional location for lovers of the mountain with views of Mont Blanc. Absolute tranquility. Numerous hiking and paragliding place. Via Ferrata 5 km....
Located 10.6 km from Combloux10 € per day 
Camping les cimes  
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Camping at the foot of glaciers. Great view. Comfortable cottage rentals.
Located 15.1 km from Combloux15.40 € per day 

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HOTELS
Le Floralp    
8.4
Combloux
This residence is located in Combloux, in the Haute Savoie. It is 300 metres from The Boucher Ski Station and it has views of Mont Blanc. It offers free Wi-Fi. Each apartment in Le...
Located in ComblouxRoom from 50 €
Aux Ducs de Savoie     
8.7
Combloux
Set in the heart of Combloux, this hotel is 100 metres from Bouchet Ski Lift, which goes directly to Portes du Mont-Blanc Ski Resort. You can relax in the sauna, hot tub or seasonal...
Located in ComblouxRoom from 137 €
Caprice Des Neiges - Logis de France     
7.9
Combloux
Caprice des Neiges is a traditional house located in the heart of Savoy. The 20 rooms are comfortable with the basic and necessary equipments. Most rooms have a balcony and some have...
Located in ComblouxRoom from 50 €

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