{"id":2342,"date":"2016-11-18T07:55:27","date_gmt":"2016-11-18T07:55:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lafosseshoulder-annecy.com\/dev\/?page_id=2342"},"modified":"2016-11-18T07:55:27","modified_gmt":"2016-11-18T07:55:27","slug":"access-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lafosseshoulder-annecy.com\/2017\/en\/access-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Access Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>Access Information<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The meeting will be held at the Congress Center L&#8217;Imperial Palace. L&#8217;Imperial Palace is located on the lakeshore of Annecy, in the French Alps, at walking distance from hotels.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hotel-imperial-palace.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.hotel-imperial-palace.com<\/a><br \/>\nL&#8217;Imp\u00e9rial Palace<br \/>\nAll\u00e9e de l&#8217;imp\u00e9rial<br \/>\n74000 Annecy<\/p>\n<p>Located just 40 km to the south of Geneva in the southeast region of France, Annecy can be easily accessed.<\/p>\n<h2>Some information about ANNECY<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_195\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 586px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-195\" title=\"lac-annecy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lafosseshoulder-annecy.com\/2011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/lac-annecy.jpg\" alt=\"Annecy Lake\" width=\"576\" height=\"209\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Annecy Lake<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Nestled amongst the majestic French Alps and surrounded by stunning natural scenery lies the magical town of Annecy. Engulfed by the spectacular lake, Annecy is a place of dazzling natural beauty. Rich in history dating over 2000 years, this is none more evident than in the enchanting medieval heart of the old town, and by the glorious grand Chateau completed in 1565.<br \/>\nAlthough splendid in any season, in summer, the town comes alive with colour and activity. From the tree-lined main boulevard along the lake to the floral-lined canals and bustling market place, Annecy is a visitor\u2019s dream.<\/p>\n<p>Annecy can serve as the gateway to the French Alps and various sporting activities. There is something for everyone in Annecy. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lac-annecy.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.lac-annecy.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Getting to ANNECY<\/h2>\n<p>Annecy is readily accessed by all means of transport. From your point of origin, there are several possibilities to reach Annecy. If arriving by airplane, the most convenient way is to arrive in Geneva (Switzerland), the nearest city where there is an international airport. Annecy is also accessible from either Paris or Lyon.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 1px solid gray;\" src=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=fr&amp;geocode=&amp;q=Imp%C3%A9rial+Palace+Annecy&amp;aq=&amp;sll=37.0625,-95.677068&amp;sspn=60.288153,135.263672&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;hq=Imp%C3%A9rial+Palace&amp;hnear=Annecy,+Haute-Savoie,+Rh%C3%B4ne-Alpes,+France&amp;t=m&amp;ll=46.950262,6.459961&amp;spn=10.501539,25.839844&amp;z=5&amp;iwloc=A&amp;output=embed\" width=\"588\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"1\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<small><a style=\"color: #00b7f3; text-align: left;\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?f=q&amp;source=embed&amp;hl=fr&amp;geocode=&amp;q=Imp%C3%A9rial+Palace+Annecy&amp;aq=&amp;sll=37.0625,-95.677068&amp;sspn=60.288153,135.263672&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;hq=Imp%C3%A9rial+Palace&amp;hnear=Annecy,+Haute-Savoie,+Rh%C3%B4ne-Alpes,+France&amp;t=m&amp;ll=46.950262,6.459961&amp;spn=10.501539,25.839844&amp;z=5&amp;iwloc=A\">Agrandir le plan<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>From Geneva International Airport<\/h2>\n<p>Geneva International Airport (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gva.ch\" target=\"_blank\">www.gva.ch<\/a>) is located at a distance of 40 km from Annecy. Transfers to Annecy can be made by bus (recommended in a collective effort to reduce carbon emissions), by taxi or by car (preferably taxi\/car sharing).<\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-242\" title=\"bus\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lafosseshoulder-annecy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/picto_bus.png\" alt=\"bus\" width=\"36\" height=\"30\" \/> <\/strong><strong>Buses (2h)<\/strong><br \/>\nFrom Monday to Friday, three express buses link Geneva International Airport directly to Annecy downtown (bus station). A single fare amounts approximately to 10.5\u20ac. The bus schedules are available at:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gva.ch\/Portaldata\/1\/Resources\/fichiers\/voyageurs\/Frossard_GVA_Annecy.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\nwww.gva.ch\/Portaldata\/1\/Resources\/fichiers\/voyageurs\/Frossard_GVA_Annecy.pdf<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.frossard.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.frossard.eu<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/english.frossard.eu\/plans_lignes_fr.phtml\">http:\/\/english.frossard.eu\/plans_lignes_fr.phtml<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-241\" title=\"taxi\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lafosseshoulder-annecy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/picto_taxi.png\" alt=\"taxi\" width=\"36\" height=\"30\" \/> <\/strong><strong>Taxi (45 mn)<\/strong><br \/>\nPersonalized transfer directly through different companies based in Annecy and and specialized in airport transfers. The driver will pick you up at the exit of the terminal and will drive you to your hotel. The companies are the following (with pre-booking only) :<br \/>\n&#8211; Annecy Taxi : +33 (0)4 50 45 05 67 and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.annecy-taxi.net\" target=\"_blank\">www.annecy-taxi.net<\/a><br \/>\n&#8211; Ligne <a style=\"font-size:0;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.francemedicale.net\/cialis\/\">http:\/\/www.francemedicale.net\/cialis\/<\/a> directe Taxi : +33 (0)4 50 51 20 08 and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ligne-directe.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.ligne-directe.com<\/a><br \/>\n<!--- Paul Buffavand : +33 (0)6 09 41 68 03--><\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-240\" title=\"car-rental\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lafosseshoulder-annecy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/picto_car.png\" alt=\"car-rental\" width=\"36\" height=\"30\" \/> <\/strong><strong>Car rental (45 mn)<\/strong><br \/>\nCars can be hired from Europcar (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.europcar.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.europcar.com<\/a>), Avis (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.avis.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.avis.com<\/a>), Rent a Car (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rentacar.fr\" target=\"_blank\">www.rentacar.fr<\/a>) or Hertz (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hertz.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.hertz.com<\/a>).<\/p>\n<h2>From Paris<\/h2>\n<p>Transfers to Annecy can be made by train or by airplane:<\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-243\" title=\"train\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lafosseshoulder-annecy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/picto_train.png\" alt=\"train\" width=\"36\" height=\"30\" \/> <\/strong><strong>TGV Train (3h45mn)<\/strong><br \/>\nFrom PARIS, the train would be the cheapest and most convenient way to arrive in Annecy.<br \/>\nPlease note that trains for Annecy leave from Gare de Lyon railway station.<br \/>\nTo organize your journey, you should visit the train website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.voyages-sncf.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.voyages-sncf.com<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cff.ch\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.cff.ch<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The price of a round-trip ticket is approximately 115\u20ac<\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-244\" title=\"avion\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lafosseshoulder-annecy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/picto_plane.png\" alt=\"avion\" width=\"36\" height=\"30\" \/>Airplane (1h15mn)<\/strong><br \/>\nYou may fly from Paris Orly Ouest to Annecy Meythet-Airport (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.annecy.aeroport.fr\" target=\"_blank\">www.annecy.aeroport.fr<\/a>), located 6 km from the centre of Annecy.<br \/>\nTransfers to Annecy can be made by taxi or rented car.<br \/>\nTo organize your journey, you should visit the website <a href=\"http:\/\/www.airfrance.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.airfrance.fr<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>From Lyon St-Exup\u00e9ry Airport<\/h2>\n<p>Lyon St-Exup\u00e9ry Airport (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lyon.aeroport.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.lyon.aeroport.fr<\/a>) is located 100 km from Annecy. Transfers to Annecy can be made by train or by bus, by taxi or by car (preferably taxi\/car sharing).<\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-243\" title=\"train\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lafosseshoulder-annecy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/picto_train.png\" alt=\"train\" width=\"36\" height=\"30\" \/>TGV Train (1h50 mn)<\/strong><br \/>\nFrom Lyon St-Exupery, some trains are available to go to Annecy.<br \/>\nTo organize your journey, you should visit the train website on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.voyages-sncf.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.voyages-sncf.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-242\" title=\"bus\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lafosseshoulder-annecy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/picto_bus.png\" alt=\"bus\" width=\"36\" height=\"30\" \/>Buses (2h)<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Satobus network connects Lyon-St Exup\u00e9ry Airport with Annecy several times a day.<br \/>\nBuses run around every 2 hours between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. Return journeys from Annecy run between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m.<br \/>\nA Satobus counter is at your service from 7 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. and is located in the airport central hall at level 1. For Annecy, reservations are a must and can be made through &#8220;Voyages Crolard&#8221; (+33 (0)4 50 51 08 51 or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.voyages-crolard.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.voyages-crolard.com<\/a>) or on the website : <a href=\"http:\/\/www.altibus.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.altibus.com<\/a>. The cost for a one way ticket is approximately 32 \u20ac.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-241\" title=\"taxi\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lafosseshoulder-annecy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/picto_taxi.png\" alt=\"taxi\" width=\"36\" height=\"30\" \/>Taxi (1h15 mn)<\/strong><br \/>\nPersonalized transfer directly through different companies based in Annecy and specialized in airport transfers. The driver will pick you up at the exit of the terminal and will drive you to your hotel. The companies are the following (with pre-booking only) :<br \/>\n&#8211; Annecy Taxi : +33 (0)4 50 45 05 67 and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.annecy-taxi.net\" target=\"_blank\">www.annecy-taxi.net<\/a><br \/>\n&#8211; Ligne directe Taxi : +33 (0)4 50 51 20 08 and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ligne-directe.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.ligne-directe.com<\/a><br \/>\n<!--- Paul Buffavand : +33 (0)6 09 4168 03--><\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-240\" title=\"car-rental\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lafosseshoulder-annecy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/picto_car.png\" alt=\"car-rental\" width=\"36\" height=\"30\" \/> <\/strong><strong>Car rental (1h15 mn)<\/strong><br \/>\nCars can be hired from Europcar (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.europcar.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.europcar.com<\/a>), Avis (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.avis.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.avis.com<\/a>), Rent a Car (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rentacar.fr\" target=\"_blank\">www.rentacar.fr<\/a>) or Hertz (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hertz.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.hertz.com<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243;][et_pb_sidebar admin_label=&#8221;Sidebar&#8221; orientation=&#8221;right&#8221; area=&#8221;sidebar-1&#8243; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; remove_border=&#8221;off&#8221; \/][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Access Information The meeting will be held at the Congress Center L&#8217;Imperial Palace. L&#8217;Imperial Palace is located on the lakeshore of Annecy, in the French Alps, at walking distance from hotels. www.hotel-imperial-palace.com L&#8217;Imp\u00e9rial Palace All\u00e9e de l&#8217;imp\u00e9rial 74000 Annecy Located just 40 km to the south of Geneva in the southeast region of France, Annecy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lafosseshoulder-annecy.com\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2342"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lafosseshoulder-annecy.com\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lafosseshoulder-annecy.com\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lafosseshoulder-annecy.com\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lafosseshoulder-annecy.com\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2342"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.lafosseshoulder-annecy.com\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2342\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2343,"href":"https:\/\/www.lafosseshoulder-annecy.com\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2342\/revisions\/2343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lafosseshoulder-annecy.com\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}