Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, ville d'histoire

The maurienne's capital ! Crossroad of the valley, the history of the city is long. Come to discover some of our tresor and museum.
Like the cathedral who'll charm you with it's medieval cloister and it's wallnut tree stall.
The costum, arts and tradition museum is located in a the old bishop palace, a building from the baroque area. The first Opinel factory was in our city, if today's production is now in Chambéry, the museum dedicated to the famous pocket knives is still here !

The old center is often animated especially for the market on saturday morning, and a lot of show are orgnanize during the year. Don"t hestitate to take time to walk in the street of our little downtown.