Andilly: Hotels and accommodations
Accommodation in Andilly
A prominent attraction in Andilly is the Grand Parc d’Andilly. It comprises four visitor worlds: the summer park, the Grand Parc de Noël, the Hameau du Père Noël, and Les Grandes Médiévales.
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If you choose Andilly as your destination, you will want to find suitable accommodations.
Trails and landscape
The signposted trail “Sur les traces des Graniteurs du Mont Sion” runs for 10 km between Charly, Présilly, the Mont Sion passes, and the Croix-Biche pass.
Andilly’s heritage trail comprises 38 information panels. It leads through the three hamlets of the municipality and allows visitors to discover village squares, footpaths, and the history of the local houses.
The heritage trail in Charly offers unobstructed views across the Usses Valley and of the Bornes, Bauges, Vanoise, Chartreuse, and Jura mountain ranges.
Culture and history
The Cromlech of Andilly is a prehistoric megalithic monument at Place de la Crèche in Charly.
The presbytery of Andilly is now an exhibition space with a carillon and a medieval garden.
At the Grand Parc d’Andilly, the memory of former mills is preserved through the built heritage restored by the “Le Petit Pays” association.
Local traditions and pilgrimage route
The first cheese dairy in Charly was established in 1865 as a cooperative dairy with 57 members. The cheesemaker used the milk to make Emmental cheese or butter.
At the Saint James hostel in Charly, pilgrims can rest in three dormitories, which accommodate around ten people.
Sacred architectural history
The Chapelle de Charly, also known as the Chapelle Saint-Jacques, is a 15th-century religious building. Its bell tower was classified as a monument historique on May 12, 1975.
The Chapelle de Charly was commissioned by Jacques Fusier in 1454. After a fire at the end of the 15th century, it was rebuilt in 1541. Following another fire in 1787, it received its present onion-shaped bell tower.
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