Spoken language(s)
French
Origin(s)
Paris. But she has also lived in Côte d’Ivoire, Orléans and Cherbourg, before spending most of the year in Saint-Gervais for almost 10 years. In addition, a branch of her family hails from the Cantal region at an altitude of 1000m, where she finds a land-based culture very similar to that of Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc.
Living in Saint-Gervais
Cupelin
Why did she become a Greeter?
To share her passion for the mountains, the village of Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc and its history with new people.
Passions / hobbies
Hiking, ski touring, wildlife, nature, the history of Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc and its paths.
Specialities
The churches of Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc and Saint-Nicolas-de-Véroce
Architectural heritage (fortified houses, Saint-Nicolas presbytery, farms, etc.).)
The Baroque path and Cupelin chapel
The history of ski lifts and the Mont-Blanc tramway
Villages of yesteryear and 21st-century art in Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc (stained glass windows in the church and Cupelin chapel, street art in the parking lot)
The conquest of the high mountains
Tourism in the 19th and early 20th centuries
Why discover Saint-Gervais with Catherine?
Passionate and attentive to your wishes, Catherine will share with you her extensive knowledge of Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc and its history, in the village or on the trails.
