10 august > 15 august

Assumption Festival

  • Traditions and folklore
  • Religious celebration
  • Historic
Elevation : 934m
Abbaye d'Abondance, Place de l'Abbatiale, 74360 Abondance
Assumption Festival organized by the parish.
Various events and activities in the Valley: chapel walks, workshops and games for children, monastic cooking, café curé, etc...

Friday August 15: Procession from the church to the grotto.

Services

Services

Mental disability
Not accessible in a wheelchair
Easy French documentation

Rates

Rates

Free access.

Opening times

Opening times

From 10 August 2025 until 15 August 2025 - Open on monday, on tuesday, on wednesday, on thursday, on friday, on sunday

Location

Location

Assumption Festival
Elevation : 934m
Abbaye d'Abondance, Place de l'Abbatiale, 74360 Abondance

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French

Access

Access
  • From the shores of Lake Geneva, access via RD22 or detour via Plateau de Gavot (depending on season), towards Vallée d'Abondance (approx.40 min).

    Free parking, electric recharging points, bicycle parking.

    Entrance to the site is at Place de l'abbatiale, in the heart of the village.
    Access to the church is independent (no visits during services).

    On foot: from the village center, walk to Place de l'Abbatiale along the “Montée du Cloître” past the town hall and presbytery, then under the porch. The entrance to the site, located on the square, is a little further up on the right.

    Accessible by car from the church square.
    Parking available at the entrance or in the village center.

    Served by EVA'D line C during school vacations.
Updated on 06 June 2025 at 15:43
by Office de Tourisme Leman Mountains Explore
(Offer identifier : 7394787)
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