Culture and flavours

Heritage and local food

Behind the resort lies a valley rich in history: Baroque churches, Romanesque stonework, mountain pastures and cheeses.

In Aime

Basilica and museum

In Aime, at the foot of the road up to La Plagne, Saint-Martin basilica is a fine Romanesque building, next to the Montmayeur tower. The Pierre Borrione archaeological museum offers a journey through local history, from the Neolithic era to the present day.

Saint-Martin basilica and the Montmayeur tower, in Aime
Saint-Martin basilica and the Montmayeur tower, in Aime
Around the resort

Nature, Baroque and cheese

The Baroque trails

The villages of the Tarentaise hide Baroque churches and chapels with sumptuous decoration.

Vanoise National Park

Accessible from Champagny-en-Vanoise: a protected area of glaciers, lakes and ibex. Dogs and mountain bikes are not allowed.

Savoy cheeses

Beaufort and other mountain cheeses can be tasted at the farm or in the region's restaurants.

Guided tours

Nature, culture and heritage: the tourist office offers guided tours in summer.

Restaurants and bars History of the Paquebot

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