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Jean-Jacques Rousseau's walk
Access
Starting from :
Latitude :
5.925467
Longitude :
45.564018
Map ref. :
TOP 25 IGN - 3333 OT - Massif de la Chartreuse Nord
This itinerary is first of all an invitation to daydream and to discover many parks and beautiful views of the valley of Chambéry. Make a stop at the house “Les Charmettes” and its gardens, house where Rousseau stayed.
What to see
- Les Charmettes, House of Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Classified as a "Maison des Illustres", this residence is the place where the personality and thought of the famous philosopher were formed. Today, it's a museum of atmosphere and literary memorabilia.
- Château de Boigne and its alpine rose garden.
- The many viewpoints over the Chambéry valley.
- Local products at La Ruche Boutik', the Chambéry Montagnes Tourist Office store.
Services
Rates
Free access.
Period(s) of use
From 01/01 to 31/12
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Pets allowed
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