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Bessans Travel guide
Bessans : Michelin's recommendations
Surrounded by 3 000m high peaks, this village is famous for its St Anthony Chapel, a gem of religious art housing 15C frescoes.
Tourist attractions Bessans : Things to see and do
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Chapelle St-Antoine
place de la Mairie F - 73480 Bessans
Frescoes on the theme of the Virtues and Vices - in poor condition - decorate the outside of the 14C chapel. Inside, however, other frescoes on two levels, illustrating Christ's life, are in a much better state of preservation. The way the characters..
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Avérole Valley
F - 73480 Bessans
The valley retains several unspoilt typical Haute Maurienne villages (La Goula, Vincendières, Avérole), which may be seen on the way up to the Avérole refuge, sited in a lovely high-mountain landscape (2 210m). Numerous surrounding glaciers feed to..
Hotels Bessans
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Hôtel Le Grand Fond
Le Pré de l'Huile F - 73480 Bessans
Located a 10-minute drive from Bonneval-sur-Arc Ski Station, Hôtel Le Grand Fond offers a fitness centre, living room with a fireplace, a pool table and a free shuttle service into Bessans. It is set within Vanoise National Park. All rooms feature a..
