Het beste van Annecy
Annecy's Essential Canals and Alpine Charm
Annecy features a network of 12th-century canals centered around the Palais de l'Isle and the Thiou River. The medieval Vieille Ville is dominated by the Château d'Annecy, once the residence of the Counts of Geneva. Along the shores of Lake Annecy, the Jardins de l'Europe and Le Pâquier offer expansive green spaces. Significant religious landmarks include the 16th-century St. Pierre Cathedral and the Baroque Church of St. Francis, reflecting the city's role as a center of the Counter-Reformation.
Lover's Bridge
An early 20th-century iron footbridge spanning the Canal de Vassé. It connects the Jardins de l'Europe with the Pâquier promenade and offers views of the lake and the surrounding mountains.
Église Notre-Dame-de-Liesse
A mid-19th-century church built in the neoclassical style on the site of a 14th-century sanctuary. It retains a medieval bell tower and features a spacious interior with several dedicated side chapels.
Le Pâquier
A seven-hectare open lawn on the shores of Lake Annecy. Formerly a pasture, it now serves as a central public space for recreation and major annual events like the Fête du Lac fireworks display.
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