The Palais de l'Isle, also called the "old prison", was built in the 12th century.
It is the symbol of the town and is among the most photographed monuments in all of France.
The town of Annecy is one of the most attractive and charming towns in the Alps,
set at the northern tip of Lac d’Annecy and surrounded by mountains.
Its small medieval quarter is laced with canals, flowercovered bridges
and arcaded streets, perfect for leisurely and relaxing browsing.