An educational focus on various geosites in the heart of the Bauges (Mariet, Prépoulain fault, Cluse de Bange), providing an overall understanding of the Bauges behind, the western part of the Bauges massif.
The town of Montmélian is built around a mound, an enormous rock that offers a remarkable view over the Grésivaudan valley and the Combe de Savoie. Its position and strategic role have played a key role in the town’s history.