A spring among the trees formed by white archesSource de Publier
©Source de Publier|Quentin Escalais
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Discover the rich cultural heritage of Leman Mountains Explore, an area nestled between La Chapelle d’Abondance, Bernex, Thollon-les-Mémises, Publier and Saint-Gingolph. Our region is full of historical and artistic treasures to explore.

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Domaine_Skiable_Essert_Abondance__22_11_2018Patrick_Brault341.jpgEssert Abondance ski area
©Essert Abondance ski area |patrick Brault
Abondance resort
Parapente_Thollon_les_memises_21_03_2019__OTPEVA_18.jpgThollon-les-mémises gondola lifts
©Thollon-les-mémises gondola lifts|OT PEVA
Pre-Alpine Massif
chevenoz-juin18_-4.jpgChevenoz
©Chevenoz |OT PEVA
Chevenoz
BerthoudBerthoud
©Berthoud |SIFA
Where to eat in Abondance
Dsc6791 2 @destination Leman C.vuillequez
©Dsc6791 2 @destination Leman C.vuillequez|@destination Leman C.vuillequez
In the vicinity
Bivouac hike at Lac De TavaneuseBivouac hike at Lac De Tavaneuse
©Bivouac hike at Lac De Tavaneuse|LBM Vision - Luc Buffard
How to behave in the mountains
A wooden board supports a pre-cut sausage, while someone cuts slices of Abondance with an Opinel knife.Saint Patrick's aperitif shooting
©Lac Des Plagnes Abondance cheese|Marie EL HAJAL
Local producers
Photo of the village of Abondance. You can see the Abbey bell tower and the forest in the background.Photo of the village of Abondance
©Village Abondance |Marie EL HAJAL
Where to stay in Abondance?
Dentdoche20220Dent D'Oche
©Dent D'Oche|Gilles Lansard
Sensitive natural sites
23._Maxilly-sur-Leman_Nicolas_Blandin.jpgNicolas Blandinwww.nicolasblandin.com
©Nicolas Blandinwww.nicolasblandin.com|Nicolas Blandin
Maxilly-sur-Léman
Chapelle D'Abondance JanuaryChapelle D Abondance January2020
©Chapelle D Abondance |Vanessa Andrieux
La Chapelle d’Abondance resort
The Abbey of Abondance is located in the heart of the mountains. The photo shows the forecourt of the Abbey, with its huge grive stone façade and imposing stained-glass windows at the front.Abbey of Abondance
©Village Abondance |Marie EL HAJAL
What to do in Abondance