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Notre-Dame du Charmaix chapel
Valfréjus
Built in the 15th century, on the rock, in a narrow gorge, this sanctuary shelters a black virgin, visible and illuminated from the outside. It is the most visited place of pilgrimage in Maurienne. Altarpiece of the XIXth century.
Description
Visitable only during guided tours by the Heritage Guides (information at the Tourist Office). Annual pilgrimage on the first Sunday of September.
Services
- Animals accepted
- Individual guided tours
- Guided group tours
- Bus access
- Authorized campers
- Tourist information
- Guided tours
Environments
- In the mountains
- Isolated
- Ski resort
- Village at -2 km
- G.R. Itinerary within 1 km
Rates
Free access.
Opening period
All year round, every day.
Spoken languages
- French
Location
Documents
Additional reservation
Guided tours can be booked at Valfréjus.
Animals
Pets allowed : Yes
Animals accepted with supplement : No
Held on a leash.
Portrait
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Valley resident, passionate about history and heritage.
Savoie Mont Blanc Heritage Guide