Arpitania, Montanges

#2 among attractions in Montanges

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Arpitania is a controversial term which denotes the purported ethnic or cultural unity of the Western Alps, represented by speakers of Franco-Provençal. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 46°9'0"N, 5°52'0"E

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Montanges France

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

Nearby attractions include: Fort l'Écluse, Pont du Moulin des Pierres, War Memorial, War Memorial.

2.4 miSE
Historical place, View point, Museum
Fort l'Écluse, Léaz
61 min walk • Fort l'Écluse, a testament to strategic military architecture, is nestled in the picturesque city of Léaz, France. This historic fortress, carved into the rocky walls of the Rhône valley, stands as a sentinel at the narrowest point between the Jura mountains and the...
2.8 miW
Bridge
Pont du Moulin des Pierres, Montanges
72 min walk • The Pont des Pierres spans the Valserine between Confort and Montanges in the Ain. Built in 1910 for the needs of the tramway from Bellegarde to Chézery, it was the highest masonry bridge in the world at the time of its realization with 65 m under...
3.5 miSW
Memorial
War Memorial, Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
89 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.
5 miN
Memorial
War Memorial, Chézery-Forens
127 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.
3.7 miS
Memorial
War Memorial, Léaz
94 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.
3.3 miW
Memorial
War Memorial, Montanges
84 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.
1.9 miSE
Locality
Collonges
50 min walk • Collonges is a commune in the Ain department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Eastern France. In 2018, it had a population of 2,222. Collonges is located on the border with the Haute-Savoie department, just northeast of Fort l'Écluse in Léaz, Ain. It is also situated 20 km southwest of Geneva, Switzerland.
5.7 miSE
Locality
Valleiry
145 min walk • Valleiry is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
6 miNE
Locality
Saint-Jean-de-Gonville
153 min walk • Saint-Jean-de-Gonville is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
4 miNE
Locality
Péron
101 min walk • Péron is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.