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Land Adventures · Annecy, Haute-Savoie

Palais de l'Île: Annecy’s Stone Ship Between Canal and Lake

Perched in the Thiou Canal, Palais de l'Île is Annecy’s iconic stone “ship” — a 12th‑century prison-turned-symbol that makes the Old Town a compact, walkable adventure. Learn the history, routes, and ways to experience it like a local.

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