Contamine-Sarzin tourism and travel guide

Visit Contamine-Sarzin: highlights and tourist information

Contamine-Sarzin is situated in the Haute-Savoie department and Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Contamine-Sarzin in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Annecy at 18 km and Lake Annecy at 18 km.

Contamine-Sarzin, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Annecy

Annecy

at 18 km (direction south-east)

Annecy is a very lovely town with a great deal to enjoy, enhanced further...

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Lake Annecy

Lake Annecy

Scenery at 18 km (direction south-east)

The towns, villages and scenery around Lake Annecy make it an exceptional region to...

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Veyrier du Lac

Veyrier du Lac

at 22 km (direction south-east)

The port area is among the highlights in this pretty village on the banks...

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Menthon Saint Bernard

Menthon Saint Bernard

at 25 km (direction south-east)

After exploring the quaint village of Menthon-Saint-Bernard you can hire a boat to explore...

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Talloires

Talloires

at 27 km (direction south-east)

Talloires is one of the most lovely of the villages on the shores of...

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La Clusaz

La Clusaz

Ski resort at 36 km (direction east-south-east)

La Clusaz is one of the smaller ski resorts and very popular with French...

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Belley

Belley

at 37 km (direction south-west), in the Ain department

The cathedral and adjacent historic centre are the highlight of your visit to Belley...

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Aix-les-Bains

Aix-les-Bains

at 38 km (direction south-south-west), in the Savoie department

Aix-les-Bains is one of the best preserved 'belle-epoque' spa towns in France...

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Divonne-les-Bains

Divonne-les-Bains

at 39 km (direction north-north-east), in the Ain department

A pleasant 19th century spa town, Divonne-les-Bains also now has a leisure lake and...

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Yvoire

Yvoire

Most Beautiful Village at 47 km (direction north-east)

The village of Yvoire on the banks of Lake Geneva is extraordinarily pretty and...

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Albertville

Albertville

at 51 km (direction south-east), in the Savoie department

Albertville is a large active town, with Conflans, a pretty village on the hill...

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Megeve

Megeve

Ski resort at 52 km (direction east-south-east)

Megeve is among the most prestigious of the French ski resorts and also an...

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Thonon les Bains

Thonon les Bains

at 53 km (direction north-east)

Tourist activity here at Thonon-les-Bains on Lac Leman is based around the lakefront, views...

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Beaufort

Beaufort

at 57 km (direction east-south-east), in the Savoie department

Beaufort is one of the smallest Alpine ski resorts, which attracts skiers looking for...

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Markets in and near Contamine-Sarzin

  • Valleiry: market Sunday (9km)
  • Seyssel: market Monday (14km)
  • Saint-Julien-en-Genevois: market Friday (15km)
  • Bellegarde-sur-Valserine: market Thursday all day (16km)
  • Seynod: market Wednesday (17km)
  • Annecy-le-Vieux: market Wednesday (17km)
  • Annecy: market Tuesday all day & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (17km)
  • Rumilly: market Thursday (18km)
  • Thoiry: market Sunday (24km)
  • Reignier: market Saturday (25km)

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Tourist attractions near Contamine-Sarzin, France

What to do at Contamine-Sarzin? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Contamine-Sarzin.

Aquarium

  • Aquarium du Lac du Bourget (37km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Voltaire Chateau (28km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

  • La Roche-sur-Foron (26km)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Massif des Bauges (39km)
  • Haut-Jura (45km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Les jardins du Prieuré (43km)
  • Le Labyrinthe - Jardin des Cinq Sens (47km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Gorges du Fier (14km)
  • Mont Veyrier (21km)
  • Lac d'Annecy (24km)
  • Roc de Chere (26km)
  • Mole (38km)
  • Col de la Colombière (38km)
  • Col de la Faucille (39km)
  • Cascade de la queue de cheval (41km)
  • Lac de Lamoura (41km)
  • Cascade de la Diomaz (44km)

Amusement park / theme park

  • Walibi Rhone Alpes (55km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

 
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Geography and distances

Contamine-Sarzin is in the east of France at 17 kilometres from Annecy, the department capital (general information: Contamine-Sarzin is 417 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Contamine-Sarzin

Canton: Frangy

Arrondissement: Saint-Julien-en-Genevois

Department: Haute-Savoie

Region: Rhone-Alpes

New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes

Postcode: 74270

Distance to Contamine-Sarzin

from Annecy (prefecture): 17 km

from Paris: 417 km

from Calais: 626 km

from Nice: 277 km

from Bordeaux: 528 km

from Strasbourg: 314 km

Getting here

For driving distances to Contamine-Sarzin from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 15 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cercier, Cernex, Chaumont, Chavannaz, Chilly, Choisy, Clermont, Frangy, Jonzier-Epagny, Marlioz, Mesigny, Minzier, Musieges, Sallenoves and Savigny.

This page in French: Visiter Contamine-Sarzin

 
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