Saint-Genix-sur-Guiers

Saint-Genix-sur-Guiers is a former commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It is known for its cakes, specifically the gâteau de Saint-Genix, which is filled and decorated with pink pralines. The village is situated at the confluence of the Rhône and Guiers rivers and offers a unique blend of natural beauty, history, and culture. Visitors can explore the village's charming streets, visit the den of Louis Mandrin, and enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, or canoeing. The nearby town of Saint-Genix-les-Villages offers additional amenities and activities, including a tourist office, leisure centers, and natural sites