Selection of the most beautiful monuments in Haute-Savoie

Chartreuse
74950 Le Reposoir

The Chartreuse du Reposoir, a cartreux monastery founded in 1151, is located in the Foron valley in Haute-Savoie. Classified as a historical monument, it now houses a Carmel after a rich medieval and modern monastic history.

Château de style Renaissance
74270 Clermont

Clermont Castle, a 16th century Renaissance building, dominates the commune of Clermont in Haute-Savoie. Former episcopal residence, it combines Italian architecture and medieval remains in a preserved Alpine setting.

Pont romain
74230 Les Clefs

The Roman Bridge of the Keys, built in the 15th and 16th centuries, is a medieval bridge located in Les Clefs in Haute-Savoie, crossing the Fier with an arch in the back of a donkey.

Maison forte
74890 Lully

Buffavent Castle, built in the 15th century, is a historic monument located in Lully, Haute-Savoie, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. This castle bears witness to late medieval architecture.

Cave aux Fées
74140 Saint-Cergues

The Dolmen dit La Cave aux Fées is a megalithic monument of Neolithic located in Saint-Cergues, Haute-Savoie. Ranked in 1889, it bears witness to ancient funeral practices with its rectangular chamber covered with a slab of 15 tons.

Château Médiéval et Renaissance
74330 Lovagny

The Château de Montrottier, a former 13th-century fortified house rebuilt in the 15th, 18th and 19th centuries, dominates Lovagny in Haute-Savoie. This medieval Savoyard gem, surrounded by the Gorges du Fier, houses exceptional collections of art and history in a preserved architectural setting.

Abbaye
74290 Talloires

Talloires Abbey, a former Benedictine abbey founded in the 11th century, is located on the banks of Lake Annecy in Haute-Savoie. Transformed into a hotel since the end of the 19th century, it combines historical heritage and prestige.

Maison forte
74500 Larringes

The castle of Larringes, a former 10th century fortress rebuilt in the 14th century, dominates the Haute-Savoie from a strategic nipple. This medieval monument, located in Larringes, offers panoramic views of the Alps and Jura.