Set in idyllic alpine woodland in the Montremont Valley, a 15 minute drive from Annecy, the Eco-friendly museum of Wood and Forest offers an authentic travel back in time.

Through an animated exhibition of a 19th century sawmill powered by water, you wil discover the fascinating history of woodwork in the mountains and explore the luxuriant forest through the boitothèque, explaining you all you need to know about wood exploitation.

The Eco-friendly museum offers woodwork initiation, lecture about the history of people in the Alp's mountains (Discovery trail : fauna and flora, Pond life, Wild River ...).

More informations and booking : please, phone or email at Eco-museum of Wood and Forest - Thones - Savoie

Thônes : NATURE STATION

The touristic city of Thônes has been awarded the FAMILY PLUS Label. This Label is designed to reward cities who meet the requirements of 6 commitments of the approach. Two of them are quality facility Well-suited to families and children. events for all ages, patrimony and environnement discovery : this is what the eco-friendly museum offers to you.

Wellcome at Thônes : childcare for babies, in summer, is scheduled at the age of 3 months. If you need more informations for your stay, please call or e-mail to the tourist office.