Active in the Alps
Twixt lake and mountain
Embrun hosts many craft fairs and food festivals plus sporting events including a biathlon and frequently the Tour de France and the Monte Carlo Rally.
Embrun dates back to the 12th Century. The ancient cobbled streets are pedestrianised. Market days are Saturday and Wednesday. The town cinema shows a great variety of films, blockbusters and local interest.
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Embrun
9 Rue de l'ArchevêchéEmbrun dates back to the 12th Century. The ancient cobbled streets are pedestrianised. Market days are Saturday and Wednesday. The town cinema shows a great variety of films, blockbusters and local interest.
City advice
Getting around
A free shuttle bus will take you to the town centre or SNCF
The train service is often replaced by a coach, which is more convenient for some nearby towns such as Gillestre