The tourist places of the department of savoy

The regional Natural reserve of Chartreuse extends over 52 municipalities(Communes) between the departments of Isère and Savoy. His(her,its) plains, his(her,its) hills and his(her,its) low mountain ranges make a territory of exception for only some kilometers of the cities of Grenoble, Chambéry and Voiron. The nature in the pure state...

Such could be the slogan of the Chartreuse which in spite of a visible unity(unit) conceals a very big variety of landscapes. Mysterious, secret and protected territory you will discover it a certain idea of the beauty, the silence and the ressourcement, a place steeped in history where the protective aura of fathers Chartreux shines since about 10 centuries and when the men(people) compose, with the nature, a harmonious and eternal symphony, a hymn in the glory of the nature...

In 1350 m of height, on a vast raised tray(plateau) opened on the massif of Vanoise and the high valley of the Bow(Arc), Norma inhales in the open air and offers you all the enjoyments(approvals) of a human-sized station(resort) and without car. The double face of the station(resort) will know how to only seduce you... Exhibition(Exposure) northwest, what allows a good quality of snow all winter long. Period of sunshine restricts in December, but in mid-January, the sun sweeps(annihilates) again tracks. The summer is a réèl pleasure with its 2 plans of water (a centre of aquatic leisure activities and a small lake for her(it) sins); his(her,its) big playing fields; his(her,its) activities and one rare and extraordinary flora... All the woody residences are in the feet of tracks, thus useless to take your car. If the snow is in front of your door, you can jump on your spatulas(spoon-bills), grow on sticks and be allowed slide until the skilifts

Beaufortain knew how to protect its culture mountain dweller both by its architecture and by its agriculture(farming), its economy, its gastronomy and his(her) men(people). Endowed with a particularly exceptional snow coverage in winter due to the geographical nearness of Mont Blanc, the massif of Beaufortain offers to all the seasons of magnificent landscapes shaped by high mountain pastures. Learned balance between the quite powerful nature and the man. Beaufortain is established(constituted) by 4 municipalities(Communes) (Beaufort, Hauteluce, Queige and Villard on Doron) and of 3 ski slopes (Arêches-Beaufort, Hauteluce-Les Contamines and The Seizures-space Diamond).

Aix les Bains invites you to share its relaxed rhythm of life, between the Lake Bourget and the purity of the Alps. A reserved domain in the well-being in a case of balance and nature, dedicated to your leisure activities, where everything is accessible (approachable) at once.

Situated in 1850 m of height, in the heart of the biggest ski slopes of the world, 3 Valleys, the Savoyard station(resort) of Menuires benefits from an exceptional environment. His(her,its) varied ski slopes offer as well flat, wide and ideal slopes for the novice skiers, as more technical tracks for the confirmed. The station(resort) " skis in feet " adapts itself to all the generations: big, small, young and less young and single or couples.

At feet of the collar(pass) of the Iron Cross and the glacier(ice-cream maker) of the Banner, Holy Sorlin, is a village of character which proposes a range of accommodation(hosting) varied as well as all the arrangements(developments), the services and the activities to return your stay of the most pleasant. The ski slopes count 120 km of track of any levels and two new débrayables chairlifts 6 places offer a fast access to the peak of the domain of Sybelles, in 2620 m of height. St Sorlin reconciles the aspects of a real village of mountain with a rich heritage(holdings) and the dynamism of a station(resort) in development. The label " Small Mountain dwellers " guarantees a welcome(reception) quite specially thought for families.