Unité des Communes Grand-Paradis Sarre

Sarre: A Solar Gem in the Aosta Valley Explore Sarre, the second most populous municipality in the Aosta Valley after Aosta, famous for its historical heritage and magnificent opportunities for outdoor activities.
Introduction Sarre, located at an altitude of 631 meters, is a lively and sunny municipality in the Aosta Valley.
With 4,759 inhabitants, it is known for its rich history and natural beauty, extending over several hamlets along the slopes of Becca France.
History and Culture The Royal Castle of Sarre, purchased by King Victor Emmanuel II in 1869, is the historic heart of the municipality.
The castle, used for hunting expeditions to nearby valleys, boasts unique decoration with chamois and ibex antlers.
The parish church of St. Maurice, with its Romanesque bell tower, preserves treasures of sacred art.
Nature and Sports Sarre offers various possibilities for nature and sports lovers.
The picnic area in Bellon, the swimming pool in Arensod, and hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding trails in Ville-sur-Sarre attract visitors of all ages.
Sport fishing and trial areas further enrich the offerings for outdoor enthusiasts.
Festivals and Traditions The Saint-Eustache et Saint-Maurice celebrations in September bring music and tradition to the streets of Sarre.
These festivals are an opportunity for visitors to immerse themselves in local culture and traditions.
For the Little Ones Arensod’s playgrounds and swimming pool offer recreation and fun for the little ones.
The pool, in particular, is a great place for families thanks to its heated, child-friendly water.
Sarre is an ideal destination for those seeking a combination of history, nature and culture in a sunny and welcoming environment.
A perfect place to explore the beauty of the Aosta Valley.

The resort attracts many tourists for its cultural and tourist gems.
Prominent among them is the Royal Castle of Sarre, the hunting lodge of the Savoy family from 1869 to 1946, where you can admire original furnishings, trophy collections, and historical memories of the royal family.
The castle also houses a permanent exhibition of sacred art and the church of Saint Maurice, with a fine 15th-century wooden altar.
Nature and traditions embrace Sarre, enriching its charm.
The area is crossed by ancient irrigation canals called “ru,” a unique landscape and hydraulic heritage.
Hiking enthusiasts can explore trails that meander through hamlets and mountain pastures and reach beautiful mountain lakes such as Lake Fallère and its namesake refuge.
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