Annecy Old Town along the Thiou River

Nestled in Annecy's old town district of Le Vieux Port, this picturesque scene captures the tranquil flow of the Thiou River bordered by charming European-style buildings. Vibrant flowers adorn metal railings that line an arched stone bridge over the waterway. Restaurants invite passersby to dine alfresco under green umbrellas against a backdrop of clear blue skies, evoking a sense of leisurely French Riviera charm.