Lachenal in Bozel

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Lachenal
Lachenal (France)
Lachenal
local community Bozel
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Savoie
Arrondissement Albertville
Coordinates 45 ° 27 '  N , 6 ° 39'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 27 '  N , 6 ° 39'  E
Post Code 73350

Lachenal is a village in Savoy , in the arrondissement of Albertville , and belongs to the municipality of Bozel in the canton of Moûtiers . It is located at an altitude of 1300 meters and has 20 inhabitants.

history

The name Lachenal comes from Chanal , water channel . The hamlet is also known for its " Bachal ", which is a large stone basin that was used as a water point for the village. These water points can still be found in large numbers in the Bozel region.

The Saint Jean chapel from 1703 is located in Lachenal.

Individual evidence

  1. Lachenal in Bozel. In: Savoie Mont Blanc. Retrieved June 22, 2020 (English).
  2. Lachenal Tourisme Bozel. Retrieved June 22, 2020 (French).