Nestled in the heart of the French Alps, Serre Chevalier Vallée Briançon doesn't just offer breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities.
It also boasts a vibrant cultural heritage that bears witness to its fascinating history.
From the ancient churches and chapels that dot the villages to the forts and museums that tell the story of centuries of mountain life, Serre Chevalier Vallée Briançon is a true celebration of Alpine culture. Visitors are invited to explore this rich heritage through guided tours that reveal the secrets of historic buildings and preserved traditions.
Whether you're a history buff, architecture lover or simply curious to discover the cultural roots of our beautiful region, Serre Chevalier Vallée Briançon offers a captivating immersion in the past, enriching your experience far beyond the ski slopes.
The chapel of St John the Baptist of Pananches has just been restored. It has a sundial on the outside, and inside a fragment of wall...
An atypical structure in the history of fortification, this covered passage had a triple function: to ensure communication between the...
The church of Saint Marcellin is a very beautiful building from the 16th century, we like to say that it gathers the most beautiful...
Church built in 1536, nave rebuilt after a fire in the 17th century.
The former courthouse or auditorium of the king is located on the Place d'Armes in Briançon. Built at the end of the 17th century,...
Chapel decorated with wall paintings (15th century)
Situated in Rue du Pont d'Asfeld, this old chapel was built at the dawn of the 17th century to house the services of the Briançon...
Built on the rock overlooking the Vauban city, this structure has undergone numerous modifications over the centuries. Initially a...
The Collegiate Church of Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Nicolas dominates the ramparts of Briançon. Its history is strongly linked to the Catholic...