At the crossroads of the Alps, Chambéry enjoys a priviledged
geographical position. At the entrance of the Alpine massif, you can
discover new landscapes every day : the Tarentaise and Maurienne valleys,
the Beaufortain massif and the Val d'Arly.
Indulge
in real adventure thanks to the two Regional Natural parks of the Bauges
and of Chartreuse,
scour preserved mountain landscapes in the Vanoise
National Park. The only Gateway to three parks, Chambéry offers to you,
a few miles away, a transalpine escape to Italy and Switzerland.
When town are an integral part of the mountains a 360° landscape changes everyday, season after season
Sunset
over the Nivolet cross,
the gateway to the Bauges
Less
than 15 minutes from the town centre, The Bourget and Aiguebelette lakes
offer a refreshing scenery on both sides of the Epine range.
Two different lakes, two different lanscape :
The
18 km of the Bourget lake stand
sharply in contrast with the
Aiguebelette lake
more quiet, more protected.
Greenery
and purity of the Aiguebelette lake
Chambéry, between lakes and mountains, the alpine crossroads of Europe