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Très nuageux

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59°F
Risque de bruine

Tomorrow

57.2°F
Pluies éparses

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59°F

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in the North of the French Alps, is the Venice of Savoie -- a well deserved title. The medieval town centre built around a 14th Century Chateau is dissected by small canals and streams running out of Lac Annecy, which is clean, fresh and a wonderful azure colour. Annecy is also the prefecture of the département of Haute-Savoie.
Annecy is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France.
It lies on northern tip of Lake Annecy (Lac d'Annecy), 35 kilometers south of Geneva.
Events

* April: A cozy village festival is held, a great place to bring the family. Rides and vendors are abundent, along with the great french cuisine. The festival lines Lac Annecy and is very peaceful and beautiful.
* June : One of the biggest animation festivals is held in Annecy (6 days)
* July : Noctibules festival during the nights (4 days)
* The first week-end of August is the Lake Festival (Fête du Lac) with attractions around the lake and a great fireworks. This event brings more than 100'000 spectators.
* October : "Descente des Alpages" or "Return from Alpine Pastures". Occurs once a year on the second Saturday of October. This is a traditional farmers' festival with local music, food and entertainment. See pictures from this festival

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