Annecy is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in
the Rhone-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It lies on the northern tip of Lake
Annecy, 35 kilometres
south of Geneva. After
the Bourbon Restoration in 1815, it was returned to the Kingdom of Sardinia. Francis
of Sales was born at the nearby castle of Sales in 1567. He was bishop of
Annecy from 1602 to 1622.
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