{"id":1187,"date":"2015-05-26T09:18:01","date_gmt":"2015-05-26T09:18:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alps2alps.comblog\/?p=1187"},"modified":"2025-02-26T06:57:07","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T06:57:07","slug":"evian-les-bains-france-rhone-alpes-place-origin-world-famous-water-evian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alps2alps.com\/blog\/evian-les-bains-france-rhone-alpes-place-origin-world-famous-water-evian","title":{"rendered":"The Origins of the World Famous Water Evian"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.alps2alps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/fond4-7.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1188 size-large lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.alps2alps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/fond4-7-1024x466.jpg\" alt=\"\u00c9vian-les-Bains shore \" width=\"785\" height=\"357\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/fond4-7.jpg?size=128x58&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 128w, https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/fond4-7-300x137.jpg?lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 300w, https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/fond4-7.jpg?size=384x175&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 384w, https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/fond4-7.jpg?size=512x233&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 512w, https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/fond4-7.jpg?size=640x291&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 640w, https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/fond4-7-1024x466.jpg?lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 1024w, https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/fond4-7.jpg?lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 1175w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 785px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 785\/357;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1188 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alps2alps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/fond4-7-1024x466.jpg\" alt=\"\u00c9vian-les-Bains shore \" width=\"785\" height=\"357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/fond4-7.jpg?size=128x58&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 128w, https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/fond4-7-300x137.jpg?lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 300w, https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/fond4-7.jpg?size=384x175&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 384w, https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/fond4-7.jpg?size=512x233&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 512w, https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/fond4-7.jpg?size=640x291&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 640w, https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/fond4-7-1024x466.jpg?lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 1024w, https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/fond4-7.jpg?lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 1175w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This charming French town has more to offer than just fresh,\u00a0delicious water! <strong>\u00c9vian-<\/strong>les<strong>-Bains\u00a0or\u00a0\u00c9vian<\/strong> is a commune in the south-eastern part of France, located in the beautiful and famous Rh\u00f4ne-Alpes region right on the shores of stunning Lake Geneva.<\/p>\n<p>This mesmerizing little town nowadays has one of the most popular resorts and spa centres in Europe \u2013 over the centuries Evian-les-Baines has been well known for its springs which provide the travellers and locals with absolutely delicious, refreshing water that has always been believed to have healing and renewing properties. The Evian Natural mineral water spring is one of the top destinations in French Alps and on top of that \u2013 this world famous water absolutely free of charge for everyone, so travellers \u2013 quench your thirst with this amazing gift from the French Alps!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.alps2alps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Evian-les-Bains-France-1-PC-Henry-Pel_642.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1189 size-full lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.alps2alps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Evian-les-Bains-France-1-PC-Henry-Pel_642.jpg\" alt=\"Evian-les-Bains church \" width=\"642\" height=\"462\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Evian-les-Bains-France-1-PC-Henry-Pel_642.jpg?size=128x92&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 128w, https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Evian-les-Bains-France-1-PC-Henry-Pel_642-300x216.jpg?lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 300w, https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Evian-les-Bains-France-1-PC-Henry-Pel_642.jpg?size=384x276&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 384w, https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Evian-les-Bains-France-1-PC-Henry-Pel_642.jpg?size=512x368&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 512w, https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Evian-les-Bains-France-1-PC-Henry-Pel_642.jpg?lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 642w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 642px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 642\/462;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1189 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alps2alps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Evian-les-Bains-France-1-PC-Henry-Pel_642.jpg\" alt=\"Evian-les-Bains church \" width=\"642\" height=\"462\" srcset=\"https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Evian-les-Bains-France-1-PC-Henry-Pel_642.jpg?size=128x92&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 128w, https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Evian-les-Bains-France-1-PC-Henry-Pel_642-300x216.jpg?lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 300w, https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Evian-les-Bains-France-1-PC-Henry-Pel_642.jpg?size=384x276&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 384w, https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Evian-les-Bains-France-1-PC-Henry-Pel_642.jpg?size=512x368&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 512w, https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Evian-les-Bains-France-1-PC-Henry-Pel_642.jpg?lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 642w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>More to\u00a0\u00c9vian than Just Water<\/h4>\n<p>Now, the \u00c9vian water is undoubtedly the most popular thing the \u00c9vian-les-Baines is famous with, but do they have anything else in there except the springs? Sure they do! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alps2alps.com\/en\/geneva-airport\">You can visit \u00c9vian from Geneva airport<\/a> as it&#8217;s only a 2-hour train journey, but don\u2019t just stop by the springs and leave after having a sip \u2013 you might actually want to hold on a bit longer because there are some other amazing things and attractions you can have while visiting \u00c9vian-les-Baines.<\/p>\n<h4><b>Lake Geneva <\/b><b>\u2013 Majestic Lake in-between the Valleys of French and Swiss Alps<\/b><\/h4>\n<p>The shores of Lake Geneva is nothing but pure and an untouched beauty of nature! Taking a walk all alone to clear up your mind and meditate, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alps2alps.com\/blog\/top-5-romantic-ski-resorts-alps\/\">or a romantic stroll with your partner.<\/a> Or you can climb the steep vineyards or maybe lie on the beach and enjoy the sun and fresh air \u2013 everything is possible. The shore side of Lake Geneva is absolutely stunning no matter where you go \u2013 start your trip from \u00c9vian-les-Bains and enjoy the spectacular views along your way!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.alps2alps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/effet-lac-cure-thermale.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1190 size-full lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.alps2alps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/effet-lac-cure-thermale.jpg\" alt=\"\u00c9vian-les-Bains sea and mountains\" width=\"600\" height=\"397\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/effet-lac-cure-thermale.jpg?size=128x85&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 128w, https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/effet-lac-cure-thermale-300x199.jpg?lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 300w, https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/effet-lac-cure-thermale.jpg?size=384x254&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 384w, https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/effet-lac-cure-thermale.jpg?size=512x339&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 512w, https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/effet-lac-cure-thermale.jpg?lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/397;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1190 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alps2alps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/effet-lac-cure-thermale.jpg\" alt=\"\u00c9vian-les-Bains sea and mountains\" width=\"600\" height=\"397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/effet-lac-cure-thermale.jpg?size=128x85&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 128w, https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/effet-lac-cure-thermale-300x199.jpg?lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 300w, https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/effet-lac-cure-thermale.jpg?size=384x254&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 384w, https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/effet-lac-cure-thermale.jpg?size=512x339&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 512w, https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/effet-lac-cure-thermale.jpg?lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<h4><b>Evian SPA &#8211; Unforgettable Experience and the Best Treatment<\/b><\/h4>\n<p>Pamper yourself in one of the SPA centres \u2013 there is a plenty of different water treatment places and all of them\u00a0offer the best water procedures. Among the most popular SPA centres is also <a href=\"http:\/\/www.evianresort.com\/en\/home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the famous \u00c9vian Resort<\/a> with its warm and relaxing thermal baths.<\/p>\n<p><strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.alps2alps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/hotel_evian_royal_resort.jpg_2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1191 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blog.alps2alps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/hotel_evian_royal_resort.jpg_2.jpg\" alt=\"\u00c9vian-les-Bains hotel resort\" width=\"600\" height=\"404\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alps2alps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/hotel_evian_royal_resort.jpg_2.jpg 445w, https:\/\/www.alps2alps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/hotel_evian_royal_resort.jpg_2-300x202.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/404;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1191\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.alps2alps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/hotel_evian_royal_resort.jpg_2.jpg\" alt=\"\u00c9vian-les-Bains hotel resort\" width=\"600\" height=\"404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alps2alps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/hotel_evian_royal_resort.jpg_2.jpg 445w, https:\/\/www.alps2alps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/hotel_evian_royal_resort.jpg_2-300x202.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.alps2alps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/438291_150_z.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1192 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blog.alps2alps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/438291_150_z.jpg\" alt=\"\u00c9vian-les-Bains hotel resort \" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alps2alps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/438291_150_z.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.alps2alps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/438291_150_z-300x200.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/400;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1192\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.alps2alps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/438291_150_z.jpg\" alt=\"\u00c9vian-les-Bains hotel resort \" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alps2alps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/438291_150_z.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.alps2alps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/438291_150_z-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<h4><b>The Palais Lumiere &#8211; the Cradle of Culture in Evian-les-Baines<\/b><\/h4>\n<p>The Palais Lumiere \u2013 this amazing building used to be a SPA centre back in the days and no wonder why \u2013 the breathtaking views to Lake Geneva, fresh air and rich water supplies made it the perfect water treatment centre. Nowadays this spectacular building is an art gallery and the exhibitions always change, so all you have to do while visiting \u00c9vian-les-Bains \u2013 check out the latest exhibitions and take a tour!<\/p>\n<p><strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/strong><strong style=\"font-size: 0.95em;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><b>Sailing the Waters of Lake Geneva<\/b><\/h4>\n<p>Take a boat trip on Lake Geneva \u2013 choose your route and enjoy the outstanding beauty, fresh air and peace on the clear water of the lake! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alps2alps.com\/blog\/top-french-alps-summer-activities\/\">There&#8217;s so much you can enjoy on a summers day;\u00a0<\/a>you can have a day\u00a0on a boat in the middle of the lake with lazy sunbathing and cool French wine, or a crazy adventurous motorbike ride or maybe a relaxing trip along the shores of this beautiful lake? One of the famous boat trips is from \u00c9vian-les-Baines to Geneva and along the shore, you will be surprised by the small towns and vineyards. This is definitely a must-see while visiting this region!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.alps2alps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/5812502338_fd19ef38e1_b.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1194 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.alps2alps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/5812502338_fd19ef38e1_b-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"\u00c9vian-les-Bains landscape\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/5812502338_fd19ef38e1_b.jpg?size=128x85&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 128w, https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/5812502338_fd19ef38e1_b-300x200.jpg?lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 300w, https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/5812502338_fd19ef38e1_b.jpg?size=384x255&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 384w, https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/5812502338_fd19ef38e1_b.jpg?size=512x340&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 512w, https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/5812502338_fd19ef38e1_b.jpg?lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 1024w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/399;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1194\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alps2alps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/5812502338_fd19ef38e1_b-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"\u00c9vian-les-Bains landscape\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/5812502338_fd19ef38e1_b.jpg?size=128x85&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 128w, https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/5812502338_fd19ef38e1_b-300x200.jpg?lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 300w, https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/5812502338_fd19ef38e1_b.jpg?size=384x255&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 384w, https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/5812502338_fd19ef38e1_b.jpg?size=512x340&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 512w, https:\/\/b3777415.smushcdn.com\/3777415\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/5812502338_fd19ef38e1_b.jpg?lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<h4><b>The Casino!<\/b><\/h4>\n<p>This is the largest themed Casino in Europe. The design of these beautiful surroundings is inspired by South Africa and gives the vibe of something absolutely wild and modern! Whether you want to try your luck or simpy visit for a drink \u2013 this place is worth seeing!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.alps2alps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/pub_au_bureau_01_m.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1195 aligncenter lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blog.alps2alps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/pub_au_bureau_01_m.jpg\" alt=\"\u00c9vian-les-Bains casino \" width=\"614\" height=\"360\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alps2alps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/pub_au_bureau_01_m.jpg 338w, https:\/\/www.alps2alps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/pub_au_bureau_01_m-300x176.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 614px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 614\/360;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1195 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.alps2alps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/pub_au_bureau_01_m.jpg\" alt=\"\u00c9vian-les-Bains casino \" width=\"614\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alps2alps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/pub_au_bureau_01_m.jpg 338w, https:\/\/www.alps2alps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/pub_au_bureau_01_m-300x176.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p>These are only a couple of things you can see and do while visiting \u00c9vian-les-Baines. If you are planning to pop by the \u00c9vian spring, you might actually want to stay for a day and see everything this town has to offer!<\/p>\n<p>If you do fancy something cooler and colder around the French Alps,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.alps2alps.com\/en\/ski-transfer-destinations\/fr\">check out some of the Ski resort destinations we&#8217;ve found!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This charming French town has more to offer than just fresh,\u00a0delicious water! \u00c9vian-les-Bains\u00a0or\u00a0\u00c9vian is a commune in the south-eastern part of France, located in the beautiful and famous Rh\u00f4ne-Alpes region right on the shores of stunning Lake Geneva. 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