Annecy is located in the Alps, about 300km from Paris. This is the old town built by the Romans 50 years BC. In the past, Annecy was the main trading point for the French, Italians and Swiss. Therefore, the architecture of the houses here is a bit classic and nostalgic, just like an ancient kingdom in the late 80s.

The scenery is as beautiful as a picture.
However, the most attractive point in the old town of Annecy is the beautiful natural scenery, so beautiful that people are captivated. With small canals weaving through the city, beautiful bridges spanning the lake, French-style houses or flower-covered walls… have made this place known as the second Venice of the world. world. Visitors will feel time and space seem to stand still, so absorbed in the beauty of the city.

Annecy, the dreamy old town under the French Alps.

Beautiful flowers are covered by the lakeside.
In addition, when coming to Annecy, you will see the clear blue Annecy Lake. This lake was formed 18,000 years ago, 3.2km wide and 14km long. This is also a source of clean water for daily life for more than 30,000 residents in the Old Quarter. It is the beauty of this lake that has contributed to making the panorama of the city more peaceful and fresh. On sunny and clear days, visitors can even see the bottom of the lake.

On sunny days, you can see the bottom of the lake.
To join the peaceful pace of Annecy’s life, you should rent a bicycle so that you can roam around the city’s nooks and crannies, looking at the beautiful pastel-painted houses or winding cobblestone streets. Besides, if you love the feeling of sitting on a boat on the miniature Venice river, you can also experience boating on water roads. Just looking at the scenery of the mountains in the distance, and admiring the bridge crossing just like in the old movies … will bring moments of peace and relaxation.

Rent a bicycle to feel the peaceful atmosphere of Annecy.

Or take a boat for a panoramic view of the city’s classical architecture.
After a long day of walking around the city, stop at the restaurants along Lake Annecy to enjoy some pastries, sip some coffee. In particular, do not forget to enjoy Raclette – a famous traditional Swiss dish in this old town.

Lake Annecy is blue and poetic.
That’s it, the French city is not only noisy and bustling, but there is always an old town of Annecy that is peaceful and strangely nostalgic. A trip to miniature Venice, just 300km from Paris, will definitely help you put aside all the worries and fatigue in life and bring you many wonderful experiences. Therefore, if you have the opportunity to come to romantic France, stop by and feel the dream of Annecy – the old town at the foot of the Alps!

A late afternoon in the dreamy old city.
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