Savoie

Savoie

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Savoie, the snow kingdom, has all the necessary ingredients to satisfy mountain, nature and alpine sports fans. This département boasts some of the most famous prestigious winter sports resorts and ski areas in the world. The Great Alps Road (Route des Grandes Alpes), which runs through magnificent scenery of snow-capped mountains and alpine pastures where cows graze, takes you across passes at altitudes of over 2,000 metres. Wow factor guaranteed! The Savoie is also renowned for its excellent gastronomic products and famous culinary specialities, which are synonymous with warm and friendly moments spent around a table.

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Chambéry
The Bourget lake
The passes (cols) on the Alps road
Winter and summer sports resorts
Courchevel
Méribel
Val-d'Isère
Tignes
Les Arcs
The Vanoise national park
Bonneval-sur-Arc
Aix-les-Bains
The Bauges massif Regional Nature Park
Chartreuse Regional Nature Park

Albertville
The medieval town of Conflans
The Hautecombe abbey
The Baroque Trail
The Opinel knife
Alpine cows
Savoie wines
Savoie cheeses
Raclette
Cheese fondue
Tartiflette
Savoie delicatessen meats
Génépi

 
TOWNS

Modane
Moûtiers
Flumet
Crest-Voland
Lépin-le-Lac
Challes-les-Eaux
Aillon-le-Jeune
Bramans
Entremont-le-Vieux

Saint-Alban-des-Hurtières
Val Thorens
Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne
Beaufort
Séez
Champagny-en-Vanoise
Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise
All towns in the Savoie

 
EVENTS

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PHOTOS

Aime basilica
Aix-les-Bains
Albertville
Alpine cows
Alps landscapes in the Savoie
Bauges massif
Beaufort
Beaufortain
Bessans
Bonneval-sur-Arc
Bourget lake
Chambéry
Col de l'Iseran pass
Col de la Croix-de-Fer pass
Col de la Madeleine pass
Col du Galibier pass
Col du Glandon pass
Conflans medieval town
Courchevel

Esseillon forts
Great Alps Road (Route des Grandes Alpes)
Hautecombe abbey
Lanslevillard
Les Arcs
Les Saisies
Méribel
Mont-Cenis lake
Moûtiers
Notre-Dame-de-Bellecombe
Saint-Sorlin-d'Arves
Savoie Tomme cheese
Savoie vineyards
Tignes
Val Thorens
Val-d'Isère
Valloire Baroque church
Vanoise massif

 
NATIONAL LABELS

Cities of art and history
Most beautiful villages of France
Most beautiful detours in France
Green resorts

Listed resorts
Family Plus
Towns and villages in Bloom
Blue Flag

 
LEISURE ACTIVITIES

Discover oenology with a wine-grower
Discover & taste wine from Jongieux

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Vacation rentals in the Savoie

Beds & Breakfast in the Savoie
Campsites in the Savoie

 
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