Let us tell you about the thousand-year-old history of the village of Tignes, from the peddler to the skier, from the mountain pastures to the villages.
The visit to the church of St Jacques, rebuilt identically after the dam was built, will allow you to discover the rich history of this village.
Led by a guide from the Pays d'art et d'histoire/Facim Foundation
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Visits take place every Tuesday from 12 July to 23 August 2022, from 4.30pm to 6pm
From the 1930s onwards, architects, town planners and inhabitants invented a new way of living and living at an altitude of 2000 metres: winter sports developed and the mountain was transformed. A real challenge!
Led by a guide from the Pays d'art et d'histoire/Facim Foundation
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Visits take place every Wednesday from 20 July to 10 August 2022, from 4pm to 6.15pm
The highest farm in Europe opens its doors to you to witness the making of Beaufort cheese: meeting with the cheese maker and discussion around a tasting of local flavours.
Led by a guide from the Pays d'art et d'histoire/Facim Foundation
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Visits take place every Friday from 8 July to 26 August 2022, from 8.45am to 10.30am
As a family, form a team and set off to discover the village of Les Brévières. At the bend in the streets, enigmas await you for an original discovery of a mountain village.
Led by a guide from the Pays d'art et d'histoire/Facim Foundation
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Visits to the Tignes dam are also organised in summer.
Tignes Tourism offices
Open in winter : From 22/10/2022 to 07/05/2023
Open in summer : From 17/06/2023 to 02/09/2023