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1 Review An useful pass if you want to visit and enjoy Yvoire at the max. This pass is available at the tourist centre for the price of EUR 20 for adult or EUR 15 for children and offer: - Guided visits...
Lilasel Says: Lake Geneva (rarely Leman Lake, in french: Lac Léman or Lac de Genève) is the second largest freshwater lake in central Europe (after Lake Balaton), divided...
Lilasel Says: The castle, which was built between 1306 and 1311, was protected with a moat, high walls and a drawbridge. The castle has been occupied by a local family, the...
Lilasel Says: When Count Amadeus built the town, he also built himself the castle, which sits on a chunk of land that juts out into the lake. Even from afar, its silhouette...
Lilasel Says: The onion-shaped dome is in the style of the Savoy and Piedmont religious architecture of the late 19th century. The steeple was originally covered in tin, but...
Lilasel Says: Swans and ducks don't afraid being very close to people, so if you have some bread with you, be sure you will take good pictures :-)
Lilasel Says: It's truth that Yvoire has a particular aura of romance and serenity. There are many gardens and parks, many benchs to have a rest. This is ideal place for...
Lilasel Says: Xavier isn't such passionate traveller like me and he's not the kind of people who like to walk much. So i found him something to do during our walk in Yvoire -...
Lilasel Says: Thay square is the centre of old town where the church of Yvoire is located.
Lilasel Says: In 2002, the village won the International Trophy for Landscape and Horticulture.
Lilasel Says: The effort, which began in the 1950s to revive the town, helped Yvoire win first prize for France's best-kept village in 1959.
Lilasel Says: In Yvoire you pay more attention to its nice flowers. At the height of summer, rich foliage seems to flow from the stone houses.
Lilasel Says: Inside the church, enjoy wonderful stained-glass windows. I liked this one above the door. Smiling figure, surrounded by fish, birds and a boat. It's a...
Lilasel Says: The shimmering steeple of St. Pancras church peeks out over the town. The steeple, built in 1854, is covered in stainless steel and gold leaf and seems to...
Lilasel Says: This port is a lovely place to spend some time on a sunny day.
Lilasel Says: Yvoire is a medieval village built on a promontory on the Lake of Geneva. In the Middle Ages, this situation made it the "sentinel" of the lake. Ramparts and...
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Reviews and photos of Yvoire attractions posted by real travelers and locals. The best tips for Yvoire sightseeing.
Yvoire is a medieval village built on a promontory on the Lake of Geneva. In the Middle Ages, this situation made it the "sentinel" of the lake. Ramparts and...
Q: We are visiting Lyon in March. Has anybody knows if its worth it to visit Yvoire?. Are the flowers blooming or just to visit the...
A: Yvoire is sure worth a visit but the later the better : march is very early if you are looking for flowers. If there are any, that will be early blooming such as...
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Yvoire – a colorful medieval village
Yvoire la bleue blanche rouge Yvoire has an exceptionnal location on the French shoreside of Geneva Lake. During the Middle Age the city was fortified due to its strategical position. In the...
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Yvoire is a delightful medieval city, located very close to Geneva Switzerland on the French shores of Lake Geneva (Lac Leman). I had never heard of Yvoire before, this was an unscheduled stop on our...
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With it's 700 year old castle, ramparts and tower gates, (and a few Roman ruins) Yvoire is a great place to start a dream trip or take a break from your vacation. This small scenic medieval village......
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Magical Medieval Village at France Swiss Border
This village won the International Trophy for Landscape and Horticulture in 2002. Yes, indeed, the walk down to Lake Le Man is almost as good as the arrival there! Place de la Mairie F-74140...
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