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Built it 1909 and houses the tombs of Saint Francis de Sales and Saint Joan of Chantal. And also offers beautiful views from its esplanade.
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Musée du Film d’Animation
Small but interesting and free-to-visit museum of animation tying in to the annual festival. Original cels, drawings, storyboards, and stop-motion props, short films to watch, and early animation devices to try hands-on. **Closed until at least 2026**
Château d'Annecy
On a hill overlooking the city and the surroundings. The building houses a museum with a varied collection of medieval, nineteenth-century, and contemporary art; traditional local furniture; and natural history.
A former palace turned prison. As the name says, it sits on an island between the canals.
Église Saint-François de Sales
Built in the 18th century.
Église Saint-Maurice
Built in flamboyant Gothic style in the 15th century. Its paintings date back to the 15th and 16th century.
Cathédrale Saint-Pierre
Erected at the beginning of the 16th century by Jacques Rossel as a chapel for a Franciscan priory. It has many examplars of Baroque art and also features a splendid organ of the 19th century.