Jaÿsinia, Samoëns

Name: Jaÿsinia
Address: Samoëns, France
Telephone: +33 4 50 34 49 86

#1 among attractions in Samoëns

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Facts and practical information

Jaÿsinia is a botanical garden specializing in alpine flowers, located in Samoëns, Haute-Savoie, Rhône-Alpes, France. It is open daily except when there is snow on the ground; admission is free. ()

Local name: Jardin botanique alpin La Jaÿsinia Elevation: 2461 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 46°5'7"N, 6°43'37"E

Address

Samoëns France

Contact

+33 4 50 34 49 86

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Day trips

Jaÿsinia – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Refuge Alfred Wills, Lac de Gers, Pointe de Nyon, Gouffre Jean-Bernard.

6.4 miSE
Alpine hut, Hiking
Refuge Alfred Wills
163 min walk • Refuge Alfred Wills is a mountain hut in the French Alps in Haute-Savoie. The current shelter, bearing the same name, was built in 1981. At 1,808 metres in altitude, it is the site of the former pasture Anterne more commonly called "Cottages Anterne". It is surrounded by five private cottages.
4 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac de Gers, Samoëns
103 min walk • Lac de Gers is a lake above Samoëns in Haute-Savoie, France. The lake's water level varies seasonally up by 2 m. Its maximum surface area is 6.5 ha.
4.2 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pointe de Nyon
108 min walk • Pointe de Nyon is a mountain in the Chablais Alps in Haute-Savoie, France.
2.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Gouffre Jean-Bernard
70 min walk • Gouffre Jean-Bernard or Réseau Jean Bernard, sometimes known simply as Jean Bernard, is one of the deepest caves known in the world. It is in the Alps in Samoëns, France. The first entrance to the cave was found by the French caving group Groupe Vulcain in 1963.
5.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac de la Vogealle
136 min walk • Lac de la Vogealle is a lake in Haute-Savoie, France. It is located below the Dents Blanches and nearby the Cirque de Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval at an elevation of 2001 m. The lake's surface area varies seasonally.
~620 ftS
Church
Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, Samoëns
4 min walk • The church Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption de Samoëns is a former collegiate church, located in the department of Haute-Savoie, in the commune of Samoëns, France. It is one of the ancient collegiate churches of the Diocese of Geneva.
5.8 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Grenier de Commune
148 min walk • The Grenier de Commune is a mountain in the Chablais Alps in Haute-Savoie, France.
3.1 miSE
Church
St. Magdalene Church, Sixt Fer à Cheval
80 min walk • The Sainte-Madeleine de Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval church is a French Catholic abbey church, located in the Haute-Savoie department, in the commune of Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval.
2.5 miNE
Alpine hut, Hiking
Refuge du Folly
64 min walk • Refuge du Folly is a refuge in the Alps, located in Haute-Savoie department, in France. Its capacity is 72 persons. It has both private rooms and dorms.
1.7 miNW
Museum
Écomusée du Clos Parchet, Samoëns
43 min walk • The Clos Parchment farm is a farm located in Samoëns, in France.
2.5 miW
Church
Église Saint-Guérin de Verchaix, Verchaix
65 min walk • The church of Saint-Guérin de Verchaix is a French Catholic church, located in the commune of Verchaix, in the department of Haute-Savoie. The church is placed under the patronage of Guérin, saint healer and protector of the sick animals and the...