It lies on the northern tip of Lake Annecy, 35 kilometres (22 mi) south of Geneva, Switzerland. Nicknamed the "Pearl of the French Alps" in Raoul Blanchard 's monograph describing its location …

Romance is the lifeblood of Annecy, a town in the Rhone-Alpes region of southeast France that’s replete with castles and cathedrals and softly curving architecture.

Jan 8, 2026 · With its turquoise lake, mountain skyline, and pastel medieval center, Annecy is one of the most enchanting cities in France. Often called the “Venice of the Alps,” it blends outdoor adventure, …

Jun 22, 2025 · Annecy, the scenic mountain town near the Swiss border, has long been a favorite in France for its beautifully preserved medieval old town crisscrossed by canals and stone …

Jan 10, 2025 · Nestled in the Haute-Savoie region near the Swiss border, Annecy is an insanely picturesque town surrounded by the foothills of the Alps. The town also sits right on the shores of …

Discover the city of Annecy, the Old Town, the Pâquier, the pedestrian zone and the city’s unmissable historical monuments. Contemplate the Palais de l’Île, the Château d’Annecy or the Basilique de la …

Between lake and mountains, the medieval historic centre of Annecy is an invitation to stroll and discover. With its cobbled streets, its colourful buildings and its emblematic buildings, the Venice of …

Mar 11, 2025 · Discover the best things to do in Annecy, France – the “Venice of the Alps.” From exploring the Old Town and Lake Annecy to indulging in Alpine dishes, here's your ultimate guide to …

Aug 25, 2025 · Planning a visit to Annecy? Here's the best things to do in Annecy France, from old town to lake life, and exciting outdoor activities!

Explore Annecy’s canals, pastel houses and Lake Annecy shores in this French Alps travel guide. Discover Old Town charm, alpine hikes and local cuisine.