Savoy travel guide

The Savoie is a French territory located in the northwest corner of the Alps. Sapaudia Called the Middle Ages, composed by six historic provinces, Savoy became a county to do an independent duchy in 1416. Birthplace of the House of Savoy, it belongs to the princely territories of Savoy, called States of Savoy. Today, the two departments form Savoie, Savoie and Haute-Savoie. In order not to confuse the region and the namesake department, stakeholders and the media sometimes use the expression Pays de Savoie or the "Savoy". Its inhabitants are known and commonly Savoyard Savoyards. However, there are sometimes Gentile following: Savoyards (iennes) and Savoyen (ennes). (...) more....

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