Chapelle du Calvaire, Chambéry

Name: Chapelle du Calvaire
Address: Chambéry, France

#15 among attractions in Chambéry

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The Calvary Chapel is a chapel located in France in the commune of Chambéry, in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.

Also known as the Calvary of Lémenc, after the hill on which it is built, the chapel was designed by Jean-Baptiste-Marie Aubriot de La Palme in the 1820s and completed in 1828 by Antoine Martinet after the death of Mgr de la Palme in 1826.

Architectural style: Tuscan orderCoordinates: 45°34'29"N, 5°55'29"E

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Chapelle du Calvaire – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

0.5 miSW
Museum, Art museum
Museum of Fine Arts, Chambéry
14 min walk • The Musée des beaux-arts de Chambéry is an art museum in Chambéry, Savoie, France.
0.8 miSW
Architecture, Forts and castles
Château des Ducs de Savoie, Chambéry
20 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.
0.7 miS
Church
Chambéry Cathedral, Chambéry
17 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.
0.6 miS
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Musée Savoisien, Chambéry
17 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.
0.8 miNE
Area
Bassens, Chambéry
22 min walk • Bassens is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
~840 ftS
Church
St. Peter's Church, Chambéry
5 min walk • The Saint-Pierre de Lémenc church is a church located in France in the commune of Chambéry, in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.
0.6 miS
Monuments and statues, Fountain
Fontaine des Éléphants, Chambéry
15 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...
0.4 miW
Specialty museum, Museum
Remise ferroviaire dite rotonde SNCF, Chambéry
11 min walk • The railway rotunda of Chambéry is a railway rotunda located in France in the commune of Chambéry, in the department of Savoie in the region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
0.8 miS
Library
Médiathèque Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Chambéry
20 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.
0.8 miSW
45°33'52"N • 5°55'4"E
Au Chateau Chambery, Chambéry
20 min walk • Forts and castles
1.2 miSW
Universities and schools
Savoy Mont Blanc University, Chambéry
32 min walk • Savoy Mont Blanc University is a public university in the region of Savoy, with one campus in Annecy and two around Chambéry.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Chapelle du Calvaire?

Nearby attractions include St. Peter's Church, Chambéry (5 min walk), Remise ferroviaire dite rotonde SNCF, Chambéry (11 min walk), Museum of Fine Arts, Chambéry (14 min walk), Fontaine des Éléphants, Chambéry (15 min walk).

How to get to Chapelle du Calvaire by public transport?

The nearest stations to Chapelle du Calvaire:

Bus

Lemenc • Lines: B, B - Roc Noir => Parc Relais Mais (3 min walk)
Charmilles • Lines: 2 (6 min walk)

Train

Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux (9 min walk)