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Thorens-Glieres Destination Guide

Explore Thorens-Glieres in France

Thorens-Glieres in the region of Rhône-Alpes with its 2,829 inhabitants is a place in France - some 269 mi or ( 432 km ) South-East of Paris , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Thorens-Glieres

Time in Thorens-Glieres is now 03:54 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Geneva, Berne, Usillon, Seynod, and Pringy. Since you are here already, consider visiting Geneva . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Thorens-Glieres ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Fête Western d'Évires City - édition 2012 - French cancan (extraits)

3:10 min by killeak1980
Views: 1167 Rating: 5.00

Photos de la Fête Western d'Évires : mini.killeak.net Organisée par l'association Lou Foleru, la fête d'Évires se déroule le dernier week-end de juillet et a pour thème le far ouest... www.evires.com ..

A Le Thiou River Walk, Annecy, France

2:13 min by travelswithsheila
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www.TravelsWithSheila.com The Annecy Tourist Information office distributes free booklets called "Town Walks" that details five different routes to explore the town. Along the River is one of the most ..


Animation équestre / Fête western à Évires - édition 2011

6:31 min by killeak1980
Views: 261 Rating: 5.00

Photos : www.killeak.net ..

Fête Western Evires - Edition 2012

10:10 min by Cédric Le Goff
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Photos/vidéo, www.annecy-internet.fr ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Château de Thorens

The Château de Thorens is a castle in the commune of Thorens-Glières in the Haute-Savoie département of France. It is accessible from the north-east of Annecy by a road of about 20 km, going up to the plateau of Glières. It is often confused with the Château de Sales that was formerly its neighbour of a few hundred metres; Sales was destroyed on the order of king Louis XII in 1630.

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Located at 45.99 6.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Castles in Rhône-Alpes, Châteaux in Haute-Savoie, Historic house museums in Rhône-Alpes, Museums in Haute-Savoie, Savoy

Château de Sales

The Château de Sales is a ruined castle in the commune of Thorens-Glières in the Haute-Savoie département of France. It is often confused with the nearby Château de Thorens.

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Located at 45.99 6.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Castles in Rhône-Alpes, Haute-Savoie, Official historical monuments of France, Ruins in Rhône-Alpes

Refuge du Parmelan

Refuge du Parmelan is a refuge in the Alps.

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Located at 45.95 6.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Refuges of the Alps

Maquis des Glières

The Maquis des Glières was a Free French Resistance group, which fought against the 1940-1944 German occupation of France in World War II. The name is also given to the military conflict that opposed Resistance fighters to German, Vichy and Milice forces. Battle of Glières Part of Second World War File:Monument des Glières.

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Located at 45.97 6.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Battles of World War II involving France, Battles of World War II involving Germany, French Resistance, Guerrilla warfare, Military battles of Vichy France, Military history of France during World War II, Uprisings during World War II

Glières Plateau

The Glières Plateau is a limestone plateau in the Bornes Massif. Distant from La Roche-sur-Foron and Thorens-Glières by 29 km and 15 km respectively, it is located around the communes of Le Petit-Bornand-les-Glières and Thorens-Glières.

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Located at 45.97 6.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Geography of France, Military history of France during World War II

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Thorens-Glieres