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CHAUTAGNE European Cultural Route Most of the Savoie’s massifs are The hamlet of Châtillon used to the church’s priest. Competition near the Bourget Lake. The vineyards SUR LES PAS DES HUGUENOTS Alpine and include the Bauges, be the capital of Chautagne and between the various parishes was run from north to south on the the Chartreuse, the Lauzière, the the Châtillon Castle is an ancient sometimes quite fierce. slopes of the Gros Foug Mountain Vanoise, and the Beaufortain. In fortified castle from the 11th century. Below an example of obligations met (Motz), the Mont Clergeon, the HIKING GUIDE addition to these massifs, the As the center point for the Chautagne by parishes: In Serrières, parishioners Cessens Mountain, the Mont Laval, Savoie encompasses part of the fiefdom, it was controlled by the were responsible for the maintenance and the Mont de Corsuet (Brison Jura. Montluel, the Seyssel d’Aix, the of the nave. However the priest had St-Innocent). The vines are located Located in the western part of Rambert, and then the Anglejean- to contribute as well: on Corpus on the left bank of the Rhône before the department, in what is known Châtillon. Alphonse de Lamartine Christi, he had to offer 8 jugs of the river flows far from the Bourget AIX-LES-BAINS CHINDRIEUX as the «Avant-pays savoyard», also lived in the castle during the wine to his flock. With a treaty in Lake. these regions include the Mont summer of 1819. The castle’s strategic 1529, he also agreed to read the Pas- Savoie du Chat, the Épine and the position above the Bourget Lake sion during every Mass from May 18,5 km 985 m Chambotte massif.
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