Annecy
However , the Alps remain the main reason that France is the number one ski destination in the world , attracting 54m visitors a year . It ’ s not just the skiing either , the lakes in the region are stunning and a beautiful place to buy a permanent or second home . Take Annecy , for example . It is the largest city in Haute-Savoie , yet it is known for its beauty and is even called “ The Venice of the Alps .” Full of terrific bars , restaurants , and boutiques , it is one of the most beautiful summer tourist destinations in France .
Leggett has a fabulous portfolio of properties in the region , and all their local experts live and work there . Find out more at
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