Yvoire | |
Information | |
Country | ![]() |
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Region | Haute-Savoie |
Area | 3,12 km² |
Population | 1 015 hab. () |
Density | 325,32 inhab./km² |
Postal code | 74140 |
Spindle | UTC 01:00, UTC 02:00 |
Location | |
![]() 46 ° 21 ′ 49 ″ N 6 ° 19 ′ 57 ″ E | |
Official site | |
The fortified village ofYvoire, on the shores of Lake Geneva, about fifteen kilometers from Thonon-les-Bains is one of the most visited villages in Europe.
Understand
- 1 Yvoire Tourist Office Yvoire -74140 - Town Hall Square,
33 4 50 72 80 21, fax : 33 4 50 72 84 21, e-mail : [email protected]
To go
- By boat, from Geneva, Nyon, Lausanne ...
- By car. The village being very visited by its well-founded notoriety, parking during certain periods is quite difficult. The car parks are paying.
Circulate
The medieval city is closed to traffic.
To see
- 1 The Fishermen's Port
- 2 The castle
- 3 Garden of the Five Senses (located in the heart of the village) –
The Labyrinth was created according to the art of the walled gardens of the castle of the Middle Ages and offers a walk to discover the 5 senses. The garden is classified as a remarkable Garden of France.
Do
- Walking tour of the village in the heart of the medieval city
To buy
Eat
To avoid: The tip of Yvoire. Charming from the outside, but the dishes served reflect the hygiene of the place. The quality of a snack for the price of a restaurant.
Average price
- 1 The Pré de la Cure 1 Town Hall Square,
33 4 50 728358, fax : 33 4 50 729115 – The establishment is also a hostelry
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Have a drink / Go out
- Blue waves ,
33 450728008, fax : 33 450728428