Patrimonio ad Annecy

Annecy Heritage Sites

Annecy’s heritage spans from prehistoric lakeside settlements to medieval fortifications. This collection features the 12th-century Palais de l'Isle, the fortified Château d'Annecy, and the 16th-century Saint-Pierre Cathedral. It includes significant religious sites like the Baroque Church of Saint Francis and the Gothic Saint Maurice. Industrial and scientific history is represented by the 19th-century national stud farm and the memorial to chemist Claude Louis Berthollet, alongside UNESCO-listed archaeological remains at Le Pâquier.

Annecy Heritage Sites — Mappa

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Palais de l'Isle

This 12th-century fortified house sits on a rocky island in the Thiou canal. Throughout its history, it served as a lordly residence, a courthouse, and a prison. It now functions as a museum of local history and architecture.

B

Maison Lambert

A 16th-century Renaissance-style palace located in the historic center. It is one of the city's most well-preserved noble residences from the period, featuring a traditional courtyard and period facade.

Torsade de Pointes / CC BY-SA 4.0

C

Château d'Annecy

The Château d'Annecy is a restored castle which dominates the old French town of Annecy in the Haute-Savoie département.

Torsade de Pointes / CC0

D

Church of St. Francis

Completed in 1642, this Baroque church served the Order of the Visitation. It was the original burial site for Saint Francis de Sales and Saint Jane de Chantal before their remains were moved to the Basilica.

Serge LAURENT / CC BY-SA 3.0

E

St. Maurice Church

Église Saint-Maurice is a Roman Catholic church in Annecy, France.

Sébastien Thébault / CC BY-SA 3.0

F

Annecy Cathedral

Annecy Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located in Annecy, France. The cathedral is a national monument.

Florian Pépellin / CC BY-SA 3.0

G

Haras national d'Annecy

Established in 1880, this former national stud farm was used for horse breeding. The site covers several hectares and includes historic stables, a 19th-century manor house, and landscaped grounds.

H

Fontaine

A 17th-century stone fountain located near the entrance of the Château d'Annecy.

I

Fontaine Quiberet

A historic 17th-century stone fountain situated within the old town's pedestrian area.

Victor Marcon / CC-BY-SA

J

Claude Louis Berthollet

A bronze monument honoring the Savoyard chemist who discovered the bleaching properties of chlorine. The statue is located in the Jardins de l'Europe.

K

Site archéologique du Pâquier

Submerged remains of a prehistoric lakeside settlement dating to the Neolithic and Bronze Ages. It is part of the UNESCO World Heritage 'Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps'.

L

Château de Trésum

A 17th-century manor house built by Jean-François de Sales. It occupies a prominent position on the slopes of Mount Semnoz, overlooking Lake Annecy.

Altri elenchi

I Canali Essenziali e il Fascino Alpino di Annecy