Montagny-Les-Lanches: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The Sentier Paysages des Lanches begins in Montagny-les-Lanches. The hiking trail is 9.06 kilometres long and open every day year-round, provided weather conditions are favourable.

Those visiting Montagny-les-Lanches may wish to rent a holiday apartment.

Nature

Montagny-les-Lanches is located on a small hill between the Annecy plain and the Albanais plain.

From Montagny-les-Lanches, there are unobstructed views of the Massif du Semnoz, as well as Parmelan, Mont Veyrier, the Dents de Lanfon, the Massif de la Tournette, the Massif des Bauges and the Chaîne des Aravis.

The village is home to four farms engaged in dairy farming, mixed farming and livestock farming. The “le Pré Ombragé” nature campsite offers 15 pitches in a shaded orchard.

Culture

Canon and lawyer Poncet, a specialist in Gothic Revival architecture, asked his friend Thomas Ruphy, an architect from Annecy, to draw up the plans for the church in Montagny-les-Lanches.

The Association Culture et Loisirs de Montagny organises sporting, cultural, educational and festive activities for the public.

A former fortified house complex was first converted into a cheese dairy and later became the present-day town hall of Montagny-les-Lanches.

The Gothic Revival church in Montagny-les-Lanches was rebuilt in 1881 on the site of an older chapel.

History

From the 14th to the 18th century, counts and lords took turns ruling Montagny-les-Lanches.

More local pages: Bellevaux, Le Bouchet-Mont-Charvin, Annemasse, Mieussy, Ville-En-Sallaz, La Forclaz, Aviernoz, Entremont.

For the overview of the surrounding travel region: Haute-Savoie.