Thonon les Bains Rhone - Alpes
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Thonon-les-Bains is a town in the
Haute-Savoie department of the Rhone Alpes. It is a picturesque
lively spa town, located on the south shore of Lake Geneva at
the foot of the Alps. It is renowned for its mineral water which
supplies the thermal spa. Thonon is built is on two levels, the
lower level comprises the fishing port and sailing harbour, lakeside
promenade and the old village of Rives while the upper level
is home to the town centre and pedestrian zone, numerous shops
and the large weekly market. Charming panoramic viewpoints decked
with greenery and flowers in bloom offer one of the most stunning
views of the French shore of Lake Geneva. |
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Places to visit in Rhone - Alpes |
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The two important geographical features
in this region give it its name, the river Rhone and the Alps.
Within the Rhone-Alpes lie the departments of Loire, Rhone, Ain,
Haute-Savoie, Savoie, Isere, Drome and Ardeche. Lyon is the region's
largest city with its great museums and fine Renaissance buildings.
To the north are the famous Beaujolais vineyards, to the south
chateaux and ancient towns dot the landscape, to the west the
Ardeche offers rugged wilderness, canoeing and climbing while
the Alps are a favourite destination for sports enthusiasts. |
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Where is Thonon les Bains? |
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Thonon les Bains is about 851 kms
from Calais and the ferries.
Thonon les Bains is about 805 kms
from Caen and the ferries.
Thonon les Bains is about 574 kms
from Paris.
By Air - There are international airports at a number of
the countrys major cities. Paris
Charles de Gaulle International Airport is located 15 miles northeast
of Paris. Paris Orly International Airport
is located south of Paris. On the west coast of France is Bordeaux
International Airport. Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport
is in the centre of France. Nice airport is on the south coast
of France. Perpignan is on the French / Spanish border.
By Ferry - Brittany Ferries - Portsmouth to Cherbourg - Caen
and St. Malo - Poole to Cherbourg - Plymouth to Roscoff. From
Ireland Cork - Roscoff. P&O Ferries - Dover to Calais - Portsmouth
to Bilbao in Northern Spain.
By Train - TGV trains connect the main french cities and their
international airports.
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Holiday homes accommodation in/close to Thonon les
Bains Rhone - Alpes
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Residence Les Chalets d'Evi...
City: Evian
Region: Northern Alps
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Sleeps 6. The complex consists of 19 chalets with 3 apartments
each. These are for 6 persons. They are FR-74500-09 and FR-74500-10
with lake view. There are also 3 floors with 5 person apartments.
These are FR-74500-07 and FR-74500-08 with lake view. The complex
has a lift. The interiors are well kept. Wood has been used extensively
in the décor. The interior of the accommodation can differ
slightly from the pictures. However, the level of comfort is
as described.. |
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