Yenne discovery tour
Description
At the heart of the Dent du Chat Dent du Chat region, the town of Yenne lies on the banks of the Rhône and is home to the secret of the real Gâteau de Savoie. The birthplace of Charles Dullin, it shares its history and anecdotes with you along the discovery trail.
Starting from the Maison de la Dent du Chat, begin your discovery of Yenne, a small town in bloom. The route is lined with information panels describing the town's architectural and historical sights.
Passages, the Méline canal and the church bear witness to the town's medieval past. Stroll along the renovated Place Charles Dullin.
Pick up a description sheet at the Yenne Tourist Office. The town map will help you find your way around.
Guided tours available on request with a Savoie Mont Blanc Heritage Guide.
List of sites visited :
1. Battoir des Chartreux
2. Chartreux mill
3. Priory
4. Priory cloister
5. Notre Dame de l'Assomption church
6. Rosary Chapel
7. Yenne Hospital
8. Rhone Gate
9. Mareschal Hotel
10. Ancienne Cure
11. Savoy cake
12. Archives House
13. Hôtel du Marquis
14. Maison du noble d'Orlyé
15. Novalaise Gate
16. Salt granary
17. St Antoine Ermite
18. Tabellion's house
20. Place Charles Dullin
21. Maison d'Arcollières
22. Preceptory and Town Hall
23. Porte de Chambéry
24. Canal de la Méline
25. Quartier des Tanneries
26. Clos des Capucins
27. Maison des Carabiniers
28. Place du Souvenir
29. St Joseph
Guided tours available on request with a Savoie Mont Blanc Heritage Guide.
SERVICES & FACILITIES
- Parking lot nearby
- Self-guided group tours
- Self-guided individual tours
DOWNLOADS
- SAVOIE MONT BLANC HERITAGE GUIDES
- YENNE DISCOVERY TOUR
Pricing
Free access.
Route GPX track