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Unité des Communes Mont-Cervin Saint-Denis

a panoramic terrace over the central valley

Saint-Denis is a jewel of the Aosta Valley, situated on a natural terrace that provides spectacular views of the central valley and the majestic surrounding peaks.

Saint-Denis The History

With a history rich with noble families such as the Challants and the Savoy, the castle of Cly bears witness to the glorious past of this locality.
Today, the community is dedicated to sustainable agriculture and animal husbandry, aiming for nature-conscious tourism.
The Lavesé Sustainable Development Center exemplifies this, promoting alternative energies and educational activities.

Whato do in Saint-Denis

If you are near Saint Denis, there are several must-do activities suitable for everyone, lovers of ‘art and history, or for those who want to relax in nature and walk surrounded by a typical mountain landscape.
Among the attractions not to be missed we have first of all the Castle of Cly, one of the oldest manors in the Aosta Valley, which can currently be visited during the summer period.
Next, another treat is the parish church of San Dionigio, a restored church currently open to the public.
For those who prefer full immersion in nature, there is no shortage of hikes of varying degrees and difficulty suited to different needs, an example being the trip to the chapel.
It is also worth knowing that Saint Denis is crossed by the Via Francigena, which here also corresponds to the Chemin des vignobles route.
Of course, there is no shortage of festivals and typical festivals here as well, such as the mistletoe festival, or the bakery festival, an occasion during which traditional bread is baked in the old bakery located near hamlet Plau.

Saint-Denis November 21, 2024

-1.58° The day will start with partly cloudy through the late morning hours, transitioning to snow


Fri -6°/-6°
Sat -11°/-11°
Sun -7°/-7°
Mon 0°/0°
Tue 3°/3°

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