Savoie
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Savoie is a department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, Southeastern France. Located in the French Alps, its prefecture is Chambéry. In 2019, Savoie had a population of 436,434.
Image: 2017.01.21. 02 Paradiski La Plagne Dos Rond Blick Richtung Les Arcs
Image: Grande Rue de Moûtiers 2 (2019)
Image: 2017 01 Tignes 02
Low elevation: the Savoie frontcountry
Savoy
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Savoy is a cultural-historical region in the Western Alps. Situated on the cultural boundary between Occitania and Piedmont, the area extends from Lake Geneva in the north to the Dauphiné in the south and west and to the Aosta Valley in the east.
Alpine landscape of Les Saisies, as seen from Mont Bisanne.
People of Chambéry with French flags celebrating the annexation in 1860.
The Château de Chambéry, seat of government, was given a grand new façade following annexation