The Villages of Montvalezan: Open Chapels – Self-Guided Visits

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Step inside the chapels of Montvalezan, exceptionally open to the public every Thursday from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Meet passionate volunteers and discover the history and heritage of these remarkable places.

This summer, discover the rich heritage of Montvalezan through the exceptional opening of 12 village chapels spread across the commune.

Every Thursday, from 9 July to 20 August, between 2:00 pm and 5:00 pm, dedicated volunteers will welcome you and share the history, anecdotes and architectural features of these unique places of worship.

Organised with the support of FACIM and local volunteers, this initiative offers a wonderful opportunity to explore a little-known part of the region's heritage. Wander through the charming mountain villages, admire their traditional architecture and enjoy a peaceful cultural experience.

Open chapels:

Notre-Dame de Fourvière (Le Champ)
Saint-Joseph (Le Griotteray)
Saint-André (Le Villaret)
Notre-Dame de Liesse (Le Crey)
Saint-Martin (Les Moulins)
Saint-Barthélémy (Le Mousselard)
Saint-Roch (Les Laix)
Saint-Michel (Le Châtelard)
Saint-Alexis (Le Châtelard)
Saint-Jacques (La Combaz)
Sainte-Anne (Hauteville)
Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc (La Rosière)

Please help preserve these places of worship and heritage, and respect the volunteers who generously give their time to make these visits possible.

Location

Tourist Office - Central Station

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Dates

From 23/07 to 22/08/2026 on Thursday between 2 pm and 5 pm.

  • Prices
    Free access.

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