The statue of the Virgin and Child was found on the banks of the nearby Arve
river Arve, after the catastrophic mudslide of Saint-Gervais in July 1892
of Saint-Gervais in July 1892, which killed nearly 200 people.
- Historic site and monument
Chapel of Saint-Bernard-de-Menthon
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The chapel of the Black Tower dates from 1849, probably founded by the
by the inhabitants of the hamlet to place themselves under the protection
protection of Saint-Bernard, invoked against water damage. It has been
restored in 1997.
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