Located 15 kms away from les Karellis, Saint Jean de Maurienne is also known as the historical "capital" of the Maurienne valley. You will find a lot to visit there :
- The cathedral, the cloister, the crypt
- The traditions and folk costumes museum in the former episcopal palace
- The famous Opinel knife museum (free entry)
Saint Jean de Maurienne tourist office : www.saintjeandemaurienne.com
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