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Palais de l'Île

A 12th-century historic building standing on a natural rocky island in the middle of the Thiou River. It served as a prison, courthouse, and administrative center, and is now a museum and Annecy's most photographed landmark.

Practical Information

Updated: Jan 16, 2026

Entrance Fee

Adult
5 EUR~5.0 $

Adults €4-5, reduced €2-2.50, free under 12

Best Time to Visit

Early morning for photos without crowds, or late afternoon for golden light reflecting on the canal waters.

Price Range

budget
Official Website

Connectivity & Services

Wheelchair access
Partial
Audio guide
Not available
Staff assistance
Not available

Facilities & Services

restrooms
gift shop
guided tours

Working Hours

Updated: Jan 16, 2026
Tuesday10:00 — 12:30
Wednesday10:00 — 17:30
Thursday10:00 — 17:30
Friday10:00 — 17:30
Saturday10:00 — 17:30
Sunday10:00 — 17:30

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Weather

Average temperature by month

Nowweather4°
90%3 м/с
Todayweather10°-2°
Tomorrowweather9°2°
Sunweather10°0°
Monweather10°2°
Tueweather7°0°
Wedweather8°-2°
Thuweather8°-3°
3°
-4°Jan
4°
-4°Feb
9°
0°Mar
14°
3°Apr
17°
6°May
21°
9°Jun
24°
11°Jul
24°
11°Aug
19°
8°Sep
15°
5°Oct
9°
1°Nov
5°
-2°Dec

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