Saint Véran is the highest community in Europe (2040 m). The
surrounding environment is one of harmony and relaxation.
The Flora and Fauna, the Crosses and
Fountains, the streets lined with houses called Fustes and
decorated with sundials, the country walks, hikes and the
Soum
Museum are for your pleasure and exploration.
FUSTES houses constructed out of slates
and larch shingle They
are the tallest buildings, built on stone
foundations sheltering
the main vault.
They are constructed out of larch trunks
(around 200 trees) and
covered in either
wood or slates.
The Soum Museum
One of the most beautiful traditional houses of Saint Véran
dating from 1641 and exhibiting the life and tradition of Saint
Véran.