Are you a history buff, nature lover or art enthusiast? In Chambéry Montagnes, every place tells its own story. From emblematic museums to unusual sites, come and discover a living and inspiring heritage, combining a prestigious past with contemporary creativity.


Museums rich in emotion and discovery

Chambéry Montagnes is home to some unique museums. The newly renovated Musée Savoisien immerses you in the Savoyard soul. The Musée des Beaux-Arts will win you over with its Italian masterpieces. At the Maison des Charmettes, follow in the footsteps of Jean-Jacques Rousseau. And for the inquisitive, the Galerie Eurêka invites young and old to explore science in a fun way.

Exceptional open-air venues

Here, heritage is also experienced in the open air. Pass through the secret passageways of Chambéry’s old town, contemplate the emblematicElephant Fountain, or marvel at the majesty of the Château des Ducs de Savoie. Fancy a family break? Opt for an interpretive tour of the surrounding villages: local anecdotes and stunning scenery guaranteed.

An accessible and inspiring cultural experience

Chambéry Montagnes is all about living culture, shared through the seasons. Temporary exhibitions, participatory workshops, storytelling evenings and evening visits: every moment is an opportunity to marvel. So, are you ready for a cultural immersion in the heart of the Alps? Follow us, the wonders are just around the corner.

Frequently asked questions... and useful answers
  • What museums are worth visiting in Chambéry?

    The Musée Savoisien, the Musée des Beaux-Arts and the Maison des Charmettes are not to be missed. Each offers an insight into local history, art and philosophy.

  • Are museums suitable for children?

    Yes, Galerie Eureka offers fun, interactive tours for families. Workshops and events are often organised during the school holidays.

  • Can you visit these sites all year round?

    Most museums and exceptional sites are open all year round. Some sites have special opening times in winter or summer, so check the practical information before you come.