Les Charmettes, Chambéry

Name: Les Charmettes
Address: 890 Chemin des Charmettes, Chambéry, 73000, France
Telephone: +33 4 79 33 39 44

#1 among attractions in Chambéry

Top attraction, Museum, Specialty museum

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Les Charmettes is writer's house museum in a hamlet near the town of Chambéry in the Savoie region of France. It is famed as a favourite retreat of the philosophe Jean-Jacques Rousseau. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 45°33'11"N, 5°55'47"E

Address

890 Chemin des CharmettesChambéry 73000 France

Contact

+33 4 79 33 39 44

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Les Charmettes – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museum of Fine Arts, Château des Ducs de Savoie, Chambéry Cathedral, Musée Savoisien.

1.1 miNW
Museum, Art museum
Museum of Fine Arts, Chambéry
30 min walk • The Musée des beaux-arts de Chambéry is an art museum in Chambéry, Savoie, France.
1 miNW
Architecture, Forts and castles
Château des Ducs de Savoie, Chambéry
25 min walk • The castle of the Dukes of Savoy or Chambéry castle is an ancient fortified castle, from the eleventh century, which stands on the town of Chambéry in the department of Savoy in the region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
0.9 miN
Church
Chambéry Cathedral, Chambéry
23 min walk • Chambéry Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church in Chambéry, France. The cathedral is dedicated to Saint François de Sales, and is the seat of the Archbishopric of Chambéry, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, and Tarentaise.
0.9 miN
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Musée Savoisien, Chambéry
24 min walk • The Savoy Museum is a departmental museum located in the town of Chambéry, in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.
0.5 miE
Area
Barberaz, Chambéry
13 min walk • Barberaz is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It is part of the urban area of Chambéry.
1 miN
Monuments and statues, Fountain
Fontaine des Éléphants, Chambéry
26 min walk • The Elephants fountain, historically called the Boigne column and today more simply called "the Elephants" or nicknamed "the four assless", is a fountain located in the town of Chambéry, in the French department of Savoie in the...
0.8 miN
Library
Médiathèque Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Chambéry
21 min walk • The municipal library of Chambéry is a classified municipal library, founded in 1783 and located in France on the commune of Chambéry, chief town of the department of Savoy in the Rhône-Alpes region.
1 miNW
45°33'52"N • 5°55'4"E
Au Chateau Chambery, Chambéry
25 min walk • Forts and castles
0.9 miNW
Universities and schools
Savoy Mont Blanc University, Chambéry
24 min walk • Savoy Mont Blanc University is a public university in the region of Savoy, with one campus in Annecy and two around Chambéry.
1 miN
Neighbourhood
Pays de Savoie, Chambéry
25 min walk • Pays de Savoie, that means Counties of Savoy, is a term appeared in the early 1980s to name the two French departments of Savoie and Haute-Savoie as a whole entity.
1.4 miSW
Memorial
War Memorial, Montagnole
37 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Les Charmettes?

Nearby attractions include Barberaz, Chambéry (13 min walk), Médiathèque Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Chambéry (21 min walk), Chambéry Cathedral, Chambéry (23 min walk), Musée Savoisien, Chambéry (24 min walk).

How to get to Les Charmettes by public transport?

The nearest stations to Les Charmettes:

Bus

Jacques • Lines: 15 (8 min walk)
Charmettes • Lines: 15 (11 min walk)