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The city is shared between Savoy and France following the treaties of 1355 and 1377.
One guesses the rare rests of ramparts at the edge of the Guiers (more visible side Savoy).
Some old houses overhanging Guiers escaped the destruction of the bridge in 1940.
In the centre, buildings date the XVIII-th century, period in whom(which) the city is profoundly marked by the activity of contraband of the famous Chuck.
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to see : - Beautiful wooden door of the 17th century, place of the Republic, - Razière : corn measure exposed(explained) in the municipal garden. This measure established(constituted) the standard measure of capacity current to Pont-de-Beauvoisin. She(it) evokes the intense commercial activity of the citborder (walked(worked) famous since the means - age), - The church Saint Clément, profoundly reshaped notably in the XVIII-th century,
Important building(ship) of the ancient(former) factory of tobaccos which reminds that the region was until 1980's, an important centre of production of tobacco famous for its quality.
Pont-de-Beauvoisin Savoie : to see : very beautiful church of the Carmelites and the Saint Félix source.
For any information, please, contact the Office of Tourism "The Valleys of Guiers".
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