Pays de Savoie, Chambéry

#19 among attractions in Chambéry

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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. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 45°33'60"N, 5°55'60"E

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Pays de Savoie – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

1 miS
Museum, Specialty museum
Les Charmettes, Chambéry
25 min walk • 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.
0.7 miW
Museum, Art museum
Museum of Fine Arts, Chambéry
17 min walk • The Musée des beaux-arts de Chambéry is an art museum in Chambéry, Savoie, France.
0.8 miW
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.
0.5 miW
Church
Chambéry Cathedral, Chambéry
13 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.
0.5 miW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Musée Savoisien, Chambéry
14 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.
1 miS
Area
Barberaz, Chambéry
27 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
Area
Bassens, Chambéry
27 min walk • Bassens is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
0.6 miNW
Church
St. Peter's Church, Chambéry
15 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.
0.5 miW
Monuments and statues, Fountain
Fontaine des Éléphants, Chambéry
13 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...
1.1 miNW
Specialty museum, Museum
Remise ferroviaire dite rotonde SNCF, Chambéry
28 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.
0.5 miSW
Library
Médiathèque Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Chambéry
12 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Pays de Savoie?

Nearby attractions include Médiathèque Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Chambéry (12 min walk), Fontaine des Éléphants, Chambéry (13 min walk), Pharmacie des Elephants, Chambéry (13 min walk), Chambéry Cathedral, Chambéry (13 min walk).

How to get to Pays de Savoie by public transport?

The nearest stations to Pays de Savoie:

Bus

Monge • Lines: 15, 5 (2 min walk)
Garatte • Lines: 1 (3 min walk)

Train

Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux (19 min walk)