• Historic site and monument

Our Lady of Pity Oratory

Granite block topped with a granite steeple and a roof comprising 2 triangular stones with an ornate wrought iron cross on top; alcove carved into the stone and protected by glass and a wrought-iron grill.

Historic site and monument Our Lady of Pity Oratory Flumet

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Flumet (73590)

Granite block (80cm wide and 50cm deep) topped with a granite steeple (97cm x 58cm, 15cm high) and with a roof comprising two triangular stones and an ornate wrought-iron cross (75cm high); alcove carved into the stone (50cm, height 70cm) protected by glass and a wrought-iron grill.
Inside a wooden Pietà (50cm), a small Christ, 2 little porcelain vases, 1 copper candlestick ; a date is engraved at the front of the pedestal : 1873 ; outside, on the right-hand side, is a font.

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    Labels and rating

    19th C

    Access

    Le Dodécagone Avenue de Savoie 73590 Flumet

    Go through Flumet and continue in the direction of Megève; at the place known as “Panloup” (2.5km from Flumet), turn left and drive as far as Le Crêt; on foot, walk up towards a handful of mountain farmhouses; the oratory can be found just after the first one, on a mound hidden amongst the lilac bushes (at the place known as Frioland, word meaning “crumbly”).

    Information update on 04/05/2018 by Office de Tourisme du Val d'Arly