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Centre culturel de Bonlieu

Centre culturel de Bonlieu
About

The Centre culturel de Bonlieu is the beating heart of Annecy’s cultural life, a modern complex that hosts theatre, music, dance, and festivals throughout the year. Located in the city center near the lake, Bonlieu is home to the Bonlieu Scène nationale, one of France’s leading performance institutions, which brings together international productions and local creativity. Its contemporary architecture provides spacious auditoriums, rehearsal rooms, and exhibition areas, making it a versatile venue for both large‑scale events and intimate performances. The center plays a central role during the Annecy International Animation Festival, welcoming screenings and professional gatherings that reinforce the city’s global reputation in cinema. More than a theatre, Bonlieu is a vibrant meeting place where residents and visitors experience the richness of artistic expression, ensuring Annecy remains a dynamic hub of culture and innovation.

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Location

Centre culturel de Bonlieu is located at 1 Rue Jean Jaurès in the heart of Annecy, directly facing Lake Annecy and adjacent to the Pâquier esplanade, bridging the modern city center and historic old town, with easy access by foot from the train station, buses circling the site, and nearby shopping streets. This modern cultural complex houses theaters, a médiathèque, tourist office, shops, and event spaces, serving as a lively hub for performances and exhibitions. Nearby attractions include the expansive Jardins de l'Europe park and Lake Annecy promenades for strolls and watersports, the medieval old town with Palais de l'Île and canals, bustling markets on Rue Sommeiller and Vaugelas, plus cafés and the square des Martyrs de la Déportation, all within a short walk.​

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