Tarentaise Valley

The Tarentaise Valley is a valley of the in the heart of the , located in the Savoy region of . The valley is named for the ancient town of Darantasia, the capital of the pre-Roman Centrones tribe.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Saint-Marcel de Bellecombe and Église Saint-Nicolas du Bois.

Church
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is a church.

Church
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is a church.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Feissons-sur-Isère and Brides les Bains.

Village
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is a former commune in the department in the region in south-eastern . On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the commune . is situated 7 km north of Tarentaise Valley.

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is a commune in the department in the region in south-eastern . It was an Olympic Village for the 1992 Winter Olympics, based in , .

Tarentaise Valley

Latitude
45.5° or 45° 30′ north
Longitude
6.5° or 6° 30′ east
Elevation
522 metres (1,713 feet)
Open location code
8FQ8GG22+22
Geo­Names ID
2973371
Wiki­data ID
Q981024
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Satellite Map

Discover Tarentaise Valley from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arpitan to Ukrainian—“Tarentaise Valley” goes by many names.
  • Arpitan: “La Tarentèsa”
  • Arpitan: “Tarentèsa”
  • Catalan: “Tarentèsa”
  • Cebuano: “Tarentaise (walog)”
  • Cebuano: “Tarentaise”
  • Chinese: “塔朗泰斯谷”
  • Czech: “Tarentaise”
  • Danish: “Tarentaise-dalen”
  • Dutch: “Tarentaise (streek)”
  • Dutch: “Tarentaise”
  • Esperanto: “Tarentezo”
  • Esperanto: “Valo Tarentezo”
  • French: “Basse-Tarentaise”
  • French: “Haute-Tarentaise”
  • French: “Moyenne-Tarentaise”
  • French: “Tarentaise”
  • French: “vallée de la Tarentaise”
  • French: “Vallée de la Tarentaise”
  • German: “Tarentaise”
  • Italian: “Tarantasia”
  • Japanese: “タランテーズ谷”
  • Latin: “Tarentasia”
  • Portuguese: “Vale da Tarentaise”
  • Romanian: “Valea Tarentaise”
  • Slovenian: “dolina Tarentaise”
  • Slovenian: “vallée de la Tarentaise”
  • Spanish: “Tarentaise”
  • Ukrainian: “Тарантез”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bellecombe and Aigueblanche.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Moûtiers-Salins-Brides les Bains Railway Station and Petit-Coeur la Léchère Railway Station.

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