Lake Annecy

Lac d'Annecy

lake in Annecy

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Lake Annecy, located in Annecy, France, is renowned for its stunningly clear waters and breathtaking alpine surroundings. Often referred to as "Europe's cleanest lake," it covers an area of approximately 27.59 square kilometers and reaches depths of up to 82 meters. Formed around 18,000 years ago during the last glacial period, the lake is fed by mountain streams and underground springs, contributing to its remarkable clarity. Popular activities around Lake Annecy include swimming, sailing, and cycling along its well-maintained pathways.

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