Selection of the most beautiful monuments in Haute-Savoie

Château de style néo-gothique
74410 Duingt

The château d'Héré, an old house fort dating back to the 15th and 16th centuries, stands in Duingt, Haute-Savoie. Restored in the 19th century, it combines medieval and neo-Gothic architecture in a preserved setting.

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.

Château Médiéval et Renaissance
74200 Thonon-les-Bains

The castle of Rigaille, a former 14th century mansion transformed into a cartreuse and then a bourgeois residence, dominates the Léman in Thonon-les-Bains (Haute-Savoie). Its estate combines historical heritage, vineyards and preserved forest.

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.

Pierre
74930 Reignier-Ésery

The Pierre-aux-Fées is a monumental neolithic dolmen located in Reignier-Ésery in Haute-Savoie, classified as a historical monument since 1910. Oriented to the east, it consists of a 40-ton cover table supported by three carved orthostats.

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.

Musée de l'architecture et du patrimoine
74000 Annecy

The Palais de l'Isle, an ancient 12th century fortress in Annecy, is a listed historical monument transformed into a centre of heritage interpretation, located on an island of Thiou in Haute-Savoie.

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.