Located in the Giffre Valley, between Geneva and Chamonix, Morillon, in the Savoie Mont-Blanc region, is an ideal traditional family resort. It is spread over 2 centres : Morillon Village (700m) and Morillon Station (1100m).
PLACES OF INTEREST: * The "Lac Bleu" leisure centre for swimming, tennis, poney rides... * Rambling. * Whitewater sports like Canyoning, rafting, kayaking... * Climbing. * Mountain biking. * Angling...
Useful Informations: Cluses train station is the closest to Morillon, call the Tourist Office on 0033.4.50.90.15.76 for transfers. The resort has all the required facilities for you to spend a great winter holiday: * shops. * restaurants. * doctors. * pharmacy... For further information, please contact the Tourist Office on 0033 450 90 15 76 or log on to www.ot-morillon.fr/frames/frame%20gb.htm
Wherever you go in Haute Savoie, you are never far from somewhere exceptional or unusual. Thereis a wealth of quaint little churches and historic monuments, flower-decked villages (snow covered in winter) to explore and delicious local and traditional specialities to taste and take home with you ...
Land of gourmets and culinary arts, with 340 sorts of cheese and 450 quality wines...Be a guest to France's finest table. From the North to the South, the country takes pride in its writers & poets, its world famous castles, churches, cathedrals and museums, all of which worked their magic, attracting holiday-makers from all around the globe. France boasts some of the most magnificent and diverse landscapes which influenced and became models for paintings by impressionist and surrealist masters, arousing the curiosity of people who came to see with their own eyes what it was all about...
Whether you enjoy sports, both on land or at sea, or you have a liking for remains of the Past, or if you are simply a nature lover, France will welcome you with open arms. People from all regions, towns and villages are expecting you and may even tempt you to take up residence in a country where the living is easy.
A word of advice from Lagrange : French roads are excellent, but not free, so keep money handy.