Saint-Sauveur Chapel Trail
Sport, Pedestrian sports, Hiking itinerary
in Tende
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Panoramic view of the village.
Dating from the 13th century, the Orthodox Saint-Sauveur Chapel was built for Eudoxie Lascaris, daughter of Theodore (Emperor of the East) and wife of William, Count of Ventimiglia. -
Rather short but steep route: have some breath!
- From the Tourist Office, take rue Capitaine Auber, after the pharmacy on the right (b 69) to the cemetery. The path begins on the right (b 66).
- Follow the path towards a small house, the wall of which runs along the path. A few meters after this, take the left path at marker 67.
- After marker 68, take a steep rocky step, reach the ridge and go on the eastern slope. Use the cable to cross the last delicate meters to reach the...Rather short but steep route: have some breath!
- From the Tourist Office, take rue Capitaine Auber, after the pharmacy on the right (b 69) to the cemetery. The path begins on the right (b 66).
- Follow the path towards a small house, the wall of which runs along the path. A few meters after this, take the left path at marker 67.
- After marker 68, take a steep rocky step, reach the ridge and go on the eastern slope. Use the cable to cross the last delicate meters to reach the Saint-Sauveur chapel (1100m).
- Descent by the same path as the ascent.
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