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\n\t\tNestled between Lake Bourget, France's largest natural lake, and the Savoyard mountains, Aix-les-Bains is a charming destination to explore in any season. An iconic spa resort, a town of water and culture, it offers a range of activities that appeal to nature lovers, history buffs, wellness enthusiasts and foodies in search of gourmet pleasures.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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\n\t\tNo visit to Aix-les-Bains would be complete without marvelling at the ever-changing reflections of Lake Bourget, a veritable inland sea surrounded by mountains.\nIt is the perfect place for:\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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  • A romantic stroll along the lakefront at sunset<\/li>\n
  • A boat trip or guided cruise to discover Hautecombe Abbey from the water<\/li>\n \t
  • a paddleboarding or canoeing session<\/strong> from the small port of M\u00e9mard<\/li>\n
  • or simply a relaxing break at Aqualac beach<\/strong>, perfect in summer for swimming or sunbathing facing the mountains<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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    \n\t\tThe panoramic views from the Chambotte viewpoint or Mont Revard offer breathtaking views of the entire lake, especially in the early hours of the day.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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    \n\t\tAix-les-Bains is first and foremost a spa town renowned since ancient times<\/strong>. Its mineral-rich waters have healed Roman emperors and European royalty, and continue to attract wellness enthusiasts.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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    • The Chevalley \u2013 Valvital thermal spa<\/strong> offers relaxing treatments, whirlpool baths, steam rooms and jacuzzis with mountain views.<\/li>\n \t
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      \n\t\tA spa treatment or simply a relaxing break at the thermal baths is a must during any stay in Aix-les-Bains, especially in winter.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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      \n\t\tThe centre of Aix-les-Bains is a walk through time. From Place Carnot to the floral park of Les Thermes, every corner reveals a Belle \u00c9poque detail, an Art Deco building or a singing fountain.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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      • The Casino Grand Cercle<\/strong>, an architectural masterpiece, offers games, shows and exhibitions<\/li>\n
      • The National Thermal Baths<\/strong>, ancient ruins and historic baths<\/li>\n \t
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        \n\t\tFor lovers of walking and fresh air, Aix-les-Bains is a paradise for hikes suitable for all levels. From your hotel in Tr\u00e9vignin, you are ideally located for quick access to the trails.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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        • Mont Revard, with its marked trails and glass-bottomed viewing platform<\/li>\n \t
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          • In summer: sailing, water skiing, rowing, diving<\/strong> from the Bourget-du-Lac Sailing Club<\/li>\n
          • Cycling: the ViaRh\u00f4na<\/strong> and cycle paths around the lake<\/li>\n \t
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          • In winter: cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, downhill skiing<\/strong> at La F\u00e9claz or Le Revard<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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            \n\t\tThe soul of the region can also be discovered through its culture, traditions and encounters. Aix-les-Bains is a town where the Alpine way of life takes on its full meaning.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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            • Festivals<\/strong>: classical music, jazz, Italian cinema, open-air theatre<\/li>\n
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                \n\t\tFrom your room with a view at the Hotel Le Bellevue, each day begins with a breathtaking view of the Savoyard countryside... and endless possibilities to explore.\n\nBook your stay now and let yourself be charmed by the Riviera of the Alps.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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