Albertville is world-famous for having hosted the opening and closing ceremonies of the 16th Winter Olympic Games in February 1992. Recounting the sports events that took place during this prestigious period, the Maison des Jeux Olympiques museum is an essential stop for anyone staying in Albertville. Place de l'Europe square, the location of a very modern cultural centre, offers a beautiful view of the hilltop village of Conflans.
Albertville is also a rich and varied historical and architectural heritage, which has the label Towns and Art and History. Instead of Europe, housing the cultural heart Dome itself consists of a library, a cinema and a theater, offers stunning views of the historic city of Conflans. With its Saracen tower (XII century), and the castle Manuel Locatel Conflans stands on a rocky outcrop overlooking the city and the four alpine valleys.
Albertville is still remembered by the Olympic Winter Games of 1992. Since then, the Olympic Park has become an area of sport and recreation where it is possible to evolve in the footsteps of champions. House of the Olympic Winter Games can relive the adventure of the Olympics in Savoy.
The town center offers many shops and lively terraces.
