Notre-Dame du Charmaix Chapel
Valfréjus
Built in the XV th century on the roc in a narrow cliffside, this sanctuary is the end of a pilgrimage and the most visited religious place in Maurienne Valley.
Altarpiece from the XIX th century.
Description
Annual pilgrimage on the first Sunday in September.
Services
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Pets welcome
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Guided individual tours
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Guided group tours
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Coach access
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Motorhomes allowed
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Tourist information
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Guided tours
Environments
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Mountain location
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Isolated
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Ski resort
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Village 2 km away
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Close to GR footpath
Rates
Free access.
Opening period
All year round daily.
Spoken languages
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French
Location
Additional booking
Guided tours are organized by reservation at the Valfréjus Tourist Office.
Animals
Pets allowed : Yes
Pets allowed with supplement: No
We have leash.
Host portrait
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Valley resident and history and heritage enthusiast Laurence Petinot-Gagnière, Savoie Mont Blanc Heritage Guide.