La Maurienne Frontalière et irrésistible

Follow your guide for a stroll through the village, centuries, traditions. Then discover the secrets of a chapel with extraordinary decorations. Then learn the know-how of Baroque craftsmen in the church.

At the heart of this church, more than a journey back in time, it's an invitation to delve into the mysteries of technique and know-how. Gilding and pigments will hold no secrets for you!

With a torchlight, conquer the monumental fort which contains thousand and one stories for the young and older public. An unsual atmosphere to discover the fort and its mysteries...

A fun and participative stand where children will discover 3 main themes of mountain culture: wood carving, life in alpine chalet and Savoyard tales and legends, evoked thanks to funny little characters!

Stroll through the narrow streets of Albiez, discovering the village's history, architecture and customs. Then take the path to the mountain pastures and meet farmer Guy. After watching the milking, it's time to talk and taste Beaufort!

Awaken your senses for an original discovery of the richness of the decorations of this remarkable church.
Discover the mysteries of the know-how of baroque craftsmen: leaf gilding and pigments will no longer hold any secrets for you

With your guide, relive the epic development of hydroelectricity in the valley! You will discover why the village of Avrieux hosts several EDF power plants and you can even experience the principles of hydroelectricity!

Accompanied by your guide, follow the wandering of the Antoine donkey with your family, a funny animal on wheels that will take you on a surprising discovery of the village.

Discover Termignon differently during an artistic and surprising ambulatory visit. Between heritage, dance and baroque flute, let yourself be guided to the baroque church, spectacular jewel and highlight of this sensitive and original experience.

Jeannette the cow tells you the secrets of good milk from her mountain pasture! In a grandiose panorama, play with your family and discover mountain agriculture, then meet an enthusiastic farmer during the milking and taste the famous Beaufort!

A stand for the whole family! By playing with many models, discover the secrets of hydroelectricity and create your own installations by placing dams, power stations, penstocks and villages on models. As part of the Mt Cenis Festival

Explore Mont Cenis with a guide. This place with exceptional landscapes will give you its history and its anecdotes. Then meet a farmer at the time of milking. He will tell you about his passion around a tasting.

To the sound of the diatonic accordion, dive into the history of the village of Aussois with the rhythm of the seasons. Guided tour by a guide-lecturer of the Pays d'art et d'histoire des Hautes vallées de Savoie accompanied by a musician and singer.

Be among the privileged and discover a hydroelectric installation in operation. Your guide will make you live the epic of hydroelectricity in Haute Maurienne.

Go back in time at Modane Gare: discover the future multimodal exchange hub on site, relive the bustling post-war life on the main street, then immerse yourself in the fascinating history of the border town at the Muséobar!

Dong dong! It’s Jeannette, the cow, who is telling you the secrets of good milk from her Alpine pasture! Play with your family and discover mountain agriculture and the making of Beaufort. Workshop for about 4-8 years old.

Guided by an expert of the territory, explore behind the scenes of alpine torrents: visit to spawning, trout farming, discovery of water issues in the mountains and tasting local trout. A fun outing to do with the family!

Ready for a new experience? Let’s dive into the fantastic world of Christelle Borot, visual artist and heritage guide! A participatory and baroque guided tour that will delight young and old!

Follow your guide as he takes you on a stroll through the narrow streets of the village, through the centuries and traditions. Visit the church.

Dong dong! It’s Jeannette, the cow, who is telling you the secrets of good milk from her Alpine pasture! Play with your family and discover mountain agriculture and the making of Beaufort. Workshop for about 4-8 years old.

Dong dong! Jeannette the cow tells you the secrets of good milk from her mountain pasture!

Accompanied by a heritage guide, enjoy a gentle walk at the end of the day and savor an exceptional aperitif showcasing the great culinary classics of Haute Maurienne and Italy.

Accompanied by a heritage guide and an ethnobotanist, immerse yourself in the history of this traditional village. Explore the picturesque gardens and learn about traditional picking, as you discover ways of life past and present.

Follow your guide on a tour of the village streets, from the Chapelle de la Visitation to the church. Here, open up your senses and let yourself be surprised by a discovery of this jewel of Baroque art!

A morning for all the family! Playing with a range of models, become a hydro-electric engineer and create your own scheme by placing dams, power stations, penstocks and villages on a model of the valley floor.

After a discovery of the alleys of the village and their rich past, your guide will take you to discover an astonishing church, jewel of baroque art!

Dong dong! Jeannette the cow tells you the secrets of good milk from her mountain pasture!

Dong dong! Jeannette the cow tells you the secrets of good milk from her mountain pasture!

Accompanied by a heritage guide, enjoy a gentle walk at the end of the day and savor an exceptional aperitif showcasing the great culinary classics of Haute Maurienne and Italy.

Accompanied by a heritage guide, enjoy a gentle walk at the end of the day and savor an exceptional aperitif showcasing the great culinary classics of Haute Maurienne and Italy.

Dong dong! It’s Jeannette, the cow, who is telling you the secrets of good milk from her Alpine pasture! Discover with your family the secrets of mountain agriculture and the manufacture of Beaufort.

A stand for the whole family! By playing with many models, discover the secrets of hydroelectricity and create your own installations by placing dams, power stations, penstocks and villages on models. As part of the Valfréjus Festival

A musician, an actor and a guide will take you away into their completely baroque universe! A wandering show for all ages, humorous, caustic and intelligent.

A morning for all the family! Playing with a range of models, become a hydro-electric engineer and create your own scheme by placing dams, power stations, penstocks and villages on a model of the valley floor.

Discover the baroque church of Lanslevillard, recently restored, during an original and privileged visit mixing history and musical emotions. The stories of your guide will be punctuated by the interventions of a soprano and 2 opera musicians.

Characteristic of Savoyard Baroque, this church dates back to the Middle Ages. Marvel at the relics of Saint Landry, a monk from the Novalaise abbey, and take a trip back in time...

Although the church was built between 1820 and 1830, it remains true to the Baroque spirit, embodying the contrasts associated with the age: an austere exterior concealing a richly decorated interior. You'll be surprised by the harmonious mix of works of art from across the centuries.

Since 1536, this chapel has also been called “Notre-Dame du Poivre”… This is something to call out. But why does the pepper come to put its grain of salt in this small baroque building?!

On a rock, not far from the village church, stands Chapelle Saint-Sébastien. With its modest exterior, it is almost indistinguishable from the surrounding dwellings but once over the threshold, you'll be amazed by the wealth of riches on display!

It was in the 17th century that the small 13th century building became the imposing building it is today: its five carved, gilded and polychrome wooden altarpieces make it one of the most remarkable churches in the Maurienne. Let yourself be seduced!

Don't trust appearances: the exuberant Baroque décor of the church's interior contrasts dramatically with the simple exterior. You're in for quite a treat!

Discover the wealth of Baroque art in the Beaufortain. The content of the tours can be adapted for connoisseurs and novices alike!

Do you know what the forts of Esseillon and Baroque churches have in common? They all have something to impress, with their dominant positions, their architecture and their captivating stories.
Set out to conquer them and come back conquered!

Discover the wealth of Baroque art in the Haute Maurienne valley. Several sites on the menu! The content of the tours can be adapted for connoisseurs and novices alike!