Embrun
Located on an 80-meter plateau which is 876 meters above sea level, Embrun is a town of only about 6,500 people, surrounded by high mountains and beautiful rivers. If you crave a naturally relaxing weekend, Embrun is just the place where you can find some ancient stone fountains in Place E. Barthelon.
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In Square Lapeyrouse, you will find a 17th-century rose-marble fountain with a column dedicated to the Chasseurs Alpins. The Romanesque church of Notre-Dame, considered the most beautiful in the Dauphiné, contains some fine examples of Lombard sculpture and colored stained windows. Another attraction of Embrun is the Artificial Lake in Serre-Poncon, which actually is a valley, transformed into a lake with the construction of a dam between 1955 and 1961. It contains 1270 million square meters of water over 3000 hectares.
Hotels in Embrun are well known for its noble and quality hospitality. It is well known that Embrun Hotels leave you with long lasting and memorable impressions. Depending on the season, some 4 star discount hotels Embrun can be as affordable as some Embrun cheap hotels during peak seasons. To get more information about the availability and hotel rates in Embrun, just switch on to visit-riviera.com. |
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