Moutiers: Holiday apartments and holiday homes
Moûtiers is a gateway to the Vanoise National Park.
The Musée des Traditions Populaires presents rural life in Savoy through agricultural, craft and religious objects.
Renting a holiday apartment in Moutiers is one possible way to plan the town, with its culture, trails and traditions, as a destination.
Culture and history
The Cathédrale Saint-Pierre is classified as a historic monument and combines Romanesque, Gothic and neoclassical architectural elements. Its oldest parts date from the 1020s.
The Vieux Pont Saint-Pierre was built in 1785 and has been classified as a historic monument since 1980.
The Musée d'Histoire et d'Archéologie traces the history of Moûtiers and the Tarentaise from prehistoric times to the 19th century.
The Parcours Street Art de Moûtiers comprises almost forty monumental murals distributed throughout the town.
Les lutrins du Patrimoine is a free themed walking route in Moûtiers that is freely accessible year-round.
Nature and trails
The Moûtiers–Montfort Trail is a family-friendly hike through the forest connecting Moûtiers with the hamlet of Montfort. The trail offers views over the valley, including Moûtiers.
The Moûtiers–Salins-Fontaine Trail connects the main village of Salins with Moûtiers.
Traditions
The charitable tradition of Pain de Mai was founded in Moûtiers in 1150 by Archbishop Pierre II of Tarentaise and continued for more than 600 years.
The Coopérative laitière de Moûtiers offers tours of Beaufort production and the maturing cellars. Tours take place from Monday to Friday and on Saturdays during the tourist season, are free of charge and are available by prior reservation only.
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