Plateau d'Assy: Hotels and Accommodation
Accommodation in Plateau d'Assy
Plateau d'Assy offers a spectacular panorama of Mont Blanc. Perhaps you are planning to find and book a hotel here for your stay.
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Culture
In Praz-Coutant, the site bears the French cultural heritage label “Patrimoine du XXe siècle”. Martel de Janville is listed as a historic monument.
The Église Notre-Dame-de-Toute-Grâce, built in 1950, is considered a key work in the renewal of sacred art in the 20th century. It features modern artworks by artists such as Marc Chagall, Fernand Léger, Henri Matisse and Germaine Richier.
The Route de la Sculpture Contemporaine comprises 19 sculptures integrated into their surroundings. On Plateau d'Assy, you can explore this route as part of its modern cultural heritage.
Nature and Trails
The Passerelle du Nant Bordon crosses the Nant Bordon 20 metres above the stream. It is located on the former road from Plateau d'Assy to Lac Vert and may only be crossed on foot or by bicycle.
The hike from Plateau d'Assy to Lac Vert via the Passerelle du Nant Bordon begins at Place Tobé. For the return journey, you can take the bus from Plaine Joux to Plateau d'Assy.
The Via ferrata de Curalla is 400 metres long, rated AD+, and takes approximately one hour and 30 minutes. From Plateau d'Assy, it can be reached via the Chemin de Curalla with an approximately 20-minute walk to the start.
Things to Do
The Jardin des Cimes in the village of Plateau d'Assy showcases various gardens from around the world, kitchen gardens, alpine landscapes and artistic installations against the backdrop of the Mont Blanc massif. The garden is open to everyone and offers an individual tour lasting approximately one hour through around twenty garden and themed areas.
Les Musicales d'Assy is a recurring music festival featuring classical music and jazz in the heights of Plateau d'Assy.
Getting There
Plateau d'Assy can be reached from Sallanches and from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains or Le Fayet by bus line Y 85.
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