If Puy-Sanières enjoys a privileged location in the Hautes-Alpes in part through its dominant position on the right bank of the lake of Serre-Ponçon and peripheral zone of the Ecrins National Park.
The six main villages that make up the village are located at 1200 meters altitude on the plateau Puys, this magnificent natural view on the southern slopes of Mount William. Who said southern flank said exceptional sunshine, mild climate and beautiful scenery.
SIGHTSEEING
Throughout the years, the panorama is the visitor spectacular and colorful. From the vastness of Lake Serre-Ponçon the majesty of the massive Grand Morgon and Parpaillon, the eye is always attracted by new images, new colors mixing according to the hours, the seasons.
For nature lovers, Puy-Sanières is a huge open-air theater where everyone can indulge his passion, more peaceful and more sports: hiking, mountain bike, sites renowned paragliding, horseback riding (riding school), without forget the water sports on the lake, everyone is benefiting! Skiers have only few miles pass to enjoy the area Réallon in dolomitic Needles Chabrières.
The village church is no lack of style with its characteristic bell pretty, decorated her porch and sundial.
Just above the village is a bucolic place to hope: the Lock, here, not barge but a range of discreet picnic arranged near a small pond surrounded by willow trees.
Much earlier, clinging to the side of Mount William, the cabin reminds us of the Shepherds formerly pastoral activity was intense in the town.
Possibility to visit a goat farm offering delicious cheeses.
And if at a bend your ear is drawn to any melody, do not be surprised: the school of music and choir Puy-Sanières have reached a long-standing reputation that goes beyond the limits of the town.
EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS
The main festival of traditional Puy-Sanières held the 2nd half of July.
ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND
Heritage:
In Embrunais the Savinois, Country Caturiges, heritage is rooted in the landscape and the people willingly share with their hosts. Abbey Boscodon, a masterpiece of 12th century architecture, the cathedral of Embrun, the most important monument of the French Alps (XII), through the many chapels in villages or churches listed, the history is largely sequenced by its religious monuments.
Embrun: Cathedral (XII century and 12th) and treasure (4th treasure of France); Tower Brown (XII), the chapels of the convent of the Cordeliers (frescoes of the 15th and 16th centuries).
Abbey Boscodon.
Church Crévoux with its bulbous steeple.
Church of the Transfiguration in Saint-Sauveur (XV and XVI).
Saint-Marcellin (XVI) to Chateauroux.
Church St. Areata (XVI) in Réallon.
Church of Savines (contemporary art).
Ways Roman Chateauroux-les-Alpes.
Trail Discovery Center in Chateauroux-les-Alpes, based on the small heritage. A walk inside the old town, over the laundry tubs, paddle wheel, shops of yesteryear ...
Castle Picomtal to Crots and larch medieval Draye.
Demoiselles wearing the Sauze-du-Lac.
Gourmet and knowledge:
In this country the focus already Mediterranean heritage find this greedy, just wander about fairs, markets, workshops flavors that occur regularly in the various municipalities. Come and meet the artisans, farmers and local producers, they will send you their expertise and you will rediscover the flavors sometimes forgotten.
To awaken your taste buds: sausage, trout, farmhouse cheeses, honey, candy, jams with berries, vegetable products, fruit juices and wine country?
Contracts:
Baratier: Thursday evenings in July and August.
Chorges: Sunday morning of June 25 to September 10.
Embrun: Wednesday and Saturday mornings throughout the year.
Photos of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur to view and download
WEATHER
Sunday 3 June
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Night
Min. 9°C - Max. 21°C
Monday 4 June
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Night
Min. 6°C - Max. 17°C
Tuesday 5 June
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Night
Min. 4°C - Max. 14°C
BEDS & BREAKFASTS
L'air du temps
9.3
SPECIAL OFFER
Prunières
Maisond'hotes facing the lake of Serre-Ponçon south. Ideal location for exploring the Hautes-Alpes and the sport. 04 comfortable rooms pleasant.
Located 9 km from Puy-Sanières
From 65 € to 68 € the double room
La Ferme de Beauté
Châteauroux-les-Alpes
Between the Parc National des Ecrins, and the Lac de Serre-Ponçons, in an unspoilt environment of many nuisances and pollution, Nathalie and Patrick welcome you in an old farmhouse...
Located 10.9 km from Puy-Sanières
From 80 € to 100 € the double room
Nature séjours (alberga amont)
9.3
Le Lauzet-Ubaye
At 1100 m altitude, in a small hamlet two miles from Lauzet Ubaye a house of traditional architecture of the region we offer cottages overlooking the valley and invite you to our family...
103 million apartment in renovated farmhouse ° / entrance by terrace view overlooking the southern Alps. Above the lake of Serre-Ponçon.
Located in Puy-Sanières
From 465 € to 870 € per week
Appartement Clair Soleil 2/4 personnes
9
Embrun
Villa located 5 minutes from downtown on foot, on the heights of Embrun, 800 m above sea level, offering magnificent views of the city and mountains. In any season, enjoy the garden...
Located 4.3 km from Puy-Sanières
From 300 € to 470 € per week
Location caravanes ( + mobil home)
Savines-le-Lac
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Welcome to our little piece of paradise in the heart of a quiet unspoilt! A nest of happiness at 1000 meters altitude, somewhere between the lake and mountains, the village of La Bréole...
Located 16.3 km from Puy-Sanières
From 12 € to 18 € per day
Camping Rioclar***
9.2
Méolans-Revel
Your camping in the Southern Alps is here! If you like camping, camping mountain, welcome. At the heart of the Alpes de Haute Provence, Rioclar welcomes you in a mobile home, cottages,...
Located 17.7 km from Puy-Sanières
22.50 € per day
Camping du lac' les Iscles'
Eygliers
Camping located near a lake of 1.5 hectares. With beach. Along the Durance. At the gateway to two national parks: The Ecrins National Park and the Queyras Regional Park. Situated 4.5...
Hotel Le Lac is located in a peaceful setting, just outside the city centre. It is close to a lake that has a beach and recreational area. The hotel rooms are peaceful and offer a warm...
Located 3.4 km from Puy-Sanières
Room from 62 €
Hôtel Les Bartavelles
7.6
Crots
Les Bartavelles is located in a stunning location between the towns of Savines-le-Lac and Embrun. After a swim and a game of tennis you can unwind in the hotel’s spa. Close to ski slopes,...
Located 3.7 km from Puy-Sanières
Room from 78 €
Chateau De Picomtal
9.1
Crots
The Chateau de Picomtal overlooks the Serre-Ponçon lake, in the Hautes-Alpes. It has a floral garden and courtyard, and offers en-suite accommodation with free internet access. The...