Talloires: Hotels and Accommodation
Accommodation in Talloires
Talloires-Montmin is home to the Roc de Chère national nature reserve. It was established in 1977 and covers 69 hectares. The Réserve naturelle du Roc de Chère comprises limestone slopes and marshy hollows with diverse natural habitats.
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Photo: Guilhem Vellut from Annecy, France via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0
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Nature
The Roc de Chère circular route – Circuit pédestre des Belvédères features a developed themed discovery trail. It leads through the protected forest of the Réserve naturelle du Roc de Chère and offers panoramic views of Lac d’Annecy and the surrounding peaks.
The Cascade d’Angon is accessible from the village of Talloires.
The 60-metre-high Cascade d’Angon offers canyoning descents by abseiling.
Culture and History
Talloires has been documented historically since the 11th century.
The Abbaye de Talloires developed from a chapel and subsequently a monastery. Its present-day abbey was built in the 17th century by Benedictine monks. It hosts numerous exhibitions that are open to the public.
The Church of Saint Maurice de Talloires, dedicated to Saint Maurice, dates from the 18th century and contains polychrome wooden sculptures.
Water
Lake shuttles operate from the Talloires pier to Annecy.
The Cercle Nautique de Talloires offers sailing lessons and rents out Optimists, catamarans, windsurfing boards and kayaks.
To the higher-level travel overview: Haute-Savoie.
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