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Maison forte de Hautetour

Saint-Gervais-les-Bains

This 13th-century fortified manor houses a sleek, modern museum tracing the daring history of Alpine mountaineering. Wander immersive exhibits on the guide profession and early Mont Blanc conquests, then catch rotating artist residencies in the vaulted halls.

Medieval fortified house
Mountaineering history museum
Interactive exhibitions
Artist residencies

Tips

🥾perfect break between mountain hikes
🎨check for artist-in-residence exhibitions
🏔️great village views from the fort

Maison forte de Hautetour

114 Pass. Mont Joux, 74170 Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, France

Upcoming at Maison forte de Hautetour

Friday, Jun 12
Exposition permanente de la Maison Forte de Hautetour

Exposition permanente de la Maison Forte de Hautetour

June 12

Step inside a restored medieval fortress to trace the epic story of Mont-Blanc alpinism. Prints, archival documents, and contemporary artworks chronicle the first 18th-century conquests through today's guided expeditions.