Bonneville

When I visited the Château des Sires de Faucigny in Bonneville last summer, I also took the opportunity to walk around the town and crossed the Arve river a couple of times.

Above, arriving by train in Bonneville and looking towards Le Môle.

Above, statue in front of the train station.

Above, walking to the castle.

Above, Gymnase Pierre Faillon.

Above, Rochers de l’Aigle.

Above, one of the metal sculptures by Charles Stratos.

Above, Eglise Sainte-Catherine.

Above, in the courtyard of Château des Sires de Faucigny.

Above, looking at Le Môle from the ramparts of the castle.

Above, Massif du Bargy.

Above, construction site near the castle.

Above, Bornes mountains.

Above, path along the castle wall.

Above, the back of the castle.

Above, flag of Savoie.

Above, tower of the castle.

Above, crossing the Arve river.

Above, Pointe d’Andey.

Above, Pont Aval.

Above, playground in Bois de Jolivet on the other side of the Arve river.

Above, Pont de l’Europe.

Above, stalactites forming under the bridge.

Above, train bridge upstream.

Above, stalagmite.

Above, flags on Pont de l’Europe.

Above, Colonne de Charles-Félix, the king of Sardinia and duke of Savoie who had embankments built along the Arve river .

Above, the Colonne seen in the morning from the other side of the river, when I was passing by on my way to Le Môle.

Above, trompe-l’oeil painting.

Above, crossing the Arve river again.

Above, war memorial.

Above, public library.

Above, City Hall.

Above, on the way back to the Bonneville train station.

Above, Agora, a convention center.

Above, waiting for the bus back to Annecy near the train station.