Peillonnex (; Savoyard: Pèyené) is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of south-eastern France. It lies north-east of Annecy, the department capital, and some from Paris.
The inhabitants are called Peillonnexois.
Places and monuments Stiges du château des sires de Faucigny The priory of Peillonnex, whose village has preserved a part. The church of Peillonnex, is dated from the twelfth century, it is inscribed in the register of historical monuments. Its architecture combines Romanesque art and Savoyard baroque art. A small walking tour "wandering around the priory" takes a look at the surrounding landscape and the architecture of the church.
Tourist attractions near Peillonnex Grand sites of France Cirque de Sixt Fer a Cheval (37km) [Map]
Villages Yvoire (27km) Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval (32km)
National Monuments Voltaire Chateau (25km) [Map]
Recommended detour towns La Roche-sur-Foron (9km) [Map] Sallanches (29km)
Regional Natural Parcs Haut-Jura (48km) [Map]
Remarkable gardens Le Labyrinthe - Jardin des Cinq Sens (27km) [Map] Jardin botanique alpin La Jaÿsinia (27km) [Map] Jardin d'eau de pré curieux (32km) [Map]
Sites of natural beauty Mole (6km) [Map] Cascade de la Diomaz (12km) [Map] Col de la Colombière (17km) [Map] Col de Romme (19km) [Map] Roc d'Enfer (19km) [Map] Mont Veyrier (30km) [Map] Cascade du Rouget (32km) [Map] Lac d'Annecy (34km) [Map] Roc de Chere (34km) [Map] Lac d'Anterne (36km) [Map] Gorges du Fier (37km) [Map] Cirque du Fer-à-Cheval (37km) [Map] Col de la Faucille (38km) [Map] Lac Cornu (41km) [Map] Le Brévent (42km) [Map] Lac de Lamoura (42km) [Map] Glacier des Bossons (47km) [Map] Cascade de la queue de cheval (47km) [Map] Montenvers (47km) [Map] Lac des Rousses (47km) [Map] Aiguille du Midi (48km) [Map] Mont Blanc (50km) [Map] Mer de Glace (50km) [Map] Lac de l'Abbaye (57km) [Map] Lacs d'Étival (61km) [Map]
Towns of art and history Annecy (32km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie) Evian-les-Bains (35km) [Map] Megeve (36km)
See also Communes of the Haute-Savoie department
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