Haute Maurienne Vanoise

Bessans - 1750 m

Situated under the protective height of the Charbonnel glacier, in a remarkable mountain setting, its vast Nordic plateau and its numerous hamlets with characteristic architecture offer a never-ending invitation to visit...
Famous for the legends about its wood-sculpted devil and a well-known gathering place for biathlon competitions, Bessans is also a popular starting point for hikers.

 

 A découvrir

 4 hamlets at Bessans featuring traditional architecture.
 The "Erablo," a traditional habitation dating from the 17th century and showing a way of life where animals and humans lived together under the same roof.
 Saint Antoine Chapel: wall paintings, painted panels.
 Château Rock, primitive engravings.
 Stade international Haute Maurienne Vanoise International Biathlon Stadium: seasonal activities and events.
 TheBessans Devil.

Services

médecin, distributeur de billets, Poste, CyberBessans, services à Bonneval (5 mn) et Val Cenis (10 mn)…

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Lodging

1 résidence de tourisme, meublés, gîtes de France, 4 hôtels, 2 campings, 1 centre de vacances, 1 gîte d’étape/séjour, 1 refuge.

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Festivities

10ème ateliers internationaux d'artistes (du 12 au 24 août)

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>> Contact the Tourism Office of Bessans

Route Maison Morte - 73480 Bessans
Tel. 33 (0)4 79 05 96 52 - Fax. 33 (0)4 79 05 83 11