Château de Fésigny, Veyrier-du-Lac
#1 among attractions in Veyrier-du-Lac
Facts and practical information
Fésigny Castle, formerly La Ruaz Castle, is a castle located in Veyrier-du-Lac, in the Haute-Savoie department, France.
Veyrier-du-Lac France
Château de Fésigny – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: St. Maurice Church, Château d'Annecy, Lake Annecy, Annecy Cathedral.
- 2.6 miWChurch
St. Maurice Church, Annecy
66 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the enchanting city of Annecy, France, St. Maurice Church stands as a testament to the enduring beauty and rich history of Catholic architecture. This sacred site, with its serene atmosphere and awe-inspiring design, is a must-visit destination...
- 2.6 miWModern art exhibits in a historic castle
Château d'Annecy, Annecy
67 min walk • The Château d'Annecy is a restored castle which dominates the old French town of Annecy in the Haute-Savoie département. It was bought by the town, restored and transformed into a museum, le musée-château d'Annecy. The castle is listed as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture since 1959.
- 2.1 miSNature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Annecy
54 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the French Alps, Lake Annecy is a pristine natural wonder that has captivated visitors for centuries. Known for its crystal-clear waters, which are amongst the cleanest in the world, the lake is a hub for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a...
- 2.7 miW16th-century church and former monastery
Annecy Cathedral, Annecy
69 min walk • Annecy Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located in Annecy, France. The cathedral is a national monument. The church was erected at the beginning of the 16th century by Jacques Rossel as a chapel for a Franciscan priory.
- 2 miSEForts and castles
Château de Menthon-Saint-Bernard, Menthon-Saint-Bernard
50 min walk • The Château de Menthon is a medieval castle located in the commune of Menthon-Saint-Bernard, 12 kilometres south of Annecy in the Haute-Savoie department of France. Standing on a 200 metres tall rock, its stone towers loom over Lake Annecy, the Roc de Chère National Nature Reserve, and Menthon-Saint-Bernard.
- 1.1 miNNature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mont Veyrier, Annecy
28 min walk • Mont Veyrier is a mountain located in the French Alps, in Haute Savoie. It culminates at 1,291 metres, and dominates the east side of Lake Annecy.
- 2.6 miWHistory museum, Forts and castles, Historical place
Palais de l'Isle, Annecy
66 min walk • Annecy is the prefecture and largest city of the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of Southeastern France. It lies on the northern tip of Lake Annecy, 35 kilometres south of Geneva, Switzerland.
- 2.8 miNWArea
Annecy-le-Vieux, Annecy
71 min walk • Annecy-le-Vieux is a former commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the commune Annecy.
- 3.1 miSEOutdoor activities
Roc de Chère National Nature Reserve, Talloires
80 min walk • The Roc de Chère National Nature Reserve is a major ecologic site in southeastern France. A protected nature reserve since 1977, it covers a small area of 69 hectares. It is located near the commune of Talloires, on the eastern bank of Lake Annecy at an elevation of 448 metres.
- 2.5 miNWPark
Le Pâquier, Annecy
63 min walk • The Pâquier or Champ de Mars is a vast landscaped promenade of seven and a half hectares in the commune of Annecy located on the shores of Lake Annecy and offering one of the most beautiful perspectives on the lake and the surrounding mountains.
- 2.4 miNWBridge
Pont des Amours, Annecy
63 min walk • The Pont des Amours is a footbridge located on the edge of Lake Annecy at the entrance of the Canal du Vassé; its official name is "Passerelle du Jardin Public" but the inhabitants of Annecy have long since renamed it "Pont des Amours".