Praz sur Arly, so sounds the echoes of the mountains

Here is a station in the heart of Mont Blanc which is much talked about, and we told you, it is not near to stop: Praz-sur-Arly.

Live in Praz sur Arly

The village of Praz-sur-Arly is located at the exit of Megève, towards the Gorges. Known for its terroir and its cheese production (Beaufort, Reblochon, Abundance, Chevrotin, Tomme and Emmental de Savoie), the village is also known for its ski area, Espace Diamant, which links 6 resorts, offering a total of 185km of tracks. Very busy in season, because of the clubs of holidays and the dynamism of the seasonal hiring, Praz-sur-Arly also lives in the year, thanks to its schools, trade and restaurants. It is also the country of hot air balloons, which take off there on sunny days.

On the real estate side, Praz-sur-Arly stands out from its neighbor Megève by average square meter prices that are twice as low and mixed secondary residents / main residents. There are beautiful traditional cottages and charming condominiums on a human scale. Some new programs are being developed, a sign of the dynamism of this sector.

The resort of Praz sur Arly

This family village is a jewel of Haute-Savoie. Known internationally (its name sings under the different accents) for its extraordinary landscapes overflight hot air balloon and for its cheeses. At the gates of Espace Diamant, Praz-sur-Arly shines with a thousand flashes, its domain connects 6 resorts and offers snowboarders more than 185 km of slopes. For the record, Praz-sur-Arly was the first resort to welcome children in snow class. The first small skiers-schoolboys came from Paris, Cours Victor Hugo.

The village with the largest number of cheese appellations

This village is a gift of the soil. Just as its name means "the meadow near Arly" (the river, obviously!) The town is inhabited by old farms and some still productive. Incredible, this small village of about 1,300 souls has the largest number of cheese appellations in France, and the best known, in addition: Beaufort, Reblochon, Abondance, Chevrotin, Tomme and Emmental of Savoy. Are you hungry?

Balloon flight in Praz sur Arly

But that's not all. The village has its own airline and, thanks to the exceptional aerology of this area of the Alps, balloon flights offer an extraordinary spectacle on the Mont Blanc, Aravis and part of the Swiss and Italian Alps. An unforgettable experience to live with family, lovers or friends. And for those who are afraid of the air (and yes, it happens to very good people!), The international Montgolfiades with twenty colorful crews flying over the valley are a breathtaking rendezvous of beauty, Do not miss it in January, with your feet firmly anchored in the ground.

ALL YEAR ROUND, PRAZ-SUR-ARLY RESUMES IN YOU AS AN ECHO, IF ...

1. Abundance, you love it in all its forms
2. Perched in your basket, Mont Blanc is even grander and more majestic.
3. Child, you loved "The little house in the meadow", then a cottage in the meadow of Arly!