Parcours équipe C

Welcome to Annecy!!

You are here in the hearth of the old town and for the next two hours, you will have the opportunity to enjoy the charm of its cobblestone back alleys, its flowered quays, its parks and monuments which make of Annecy, one of the most beautiful town in Europe !


But even if everything seems to be quiet here, that is not the case ! You wouldn't be here if something terrible had not happened !


Jean-Marc Crozet, well known as « John Mc Crozet »,  a terrible pillager from the mountains robbed the cheese dairies known as « fruitières » of Thônes ,bringing away with him a huge loot of Reblochons !

To avoid the Police, the rogue came to hide himself in town. We count on you to find the way John took!

For this, first of all, you have to activate the geolocalization on your smartphone. Then, you can find your way in town thanks to the tab « map » on the bottom of the page. You can see the different steps numbered and your position in relation to them. You have to respect the steps position !

Once on the step spot, clic on it to consult the instruction. You can also go on the tap « steps » on the bottom of the page. You will need all your senses to take up the challenge of finding John's track ! Observe, be creative and attentive !

Before you left, we gave you a list of things to photograph along your course. It will give you the opportunity to win more points. Each time you take a picture of something from the list , you have to send it to us with the corresponding hashtag.

A phone number is written on your list. In case of problem, don't hesitate to give us a call.

You are ready ? Wait for the "Starting signal" of the Master of the game and go try to find the Reblochons !!

  • #1: City Hall
    Here you are, in the heart of the town. In front of you : the City Hall. Behind you : the town, its ramparts, its streets, its canals... All along your course, you will have to refer to the different steps localized on the map. That's where John Mc...
  • #2: Esplanade Paul Grimault
    Annecy souhaite faire de sa ville un modèle de transition écologique. Afin de végétaliser davantage son coeur de ville, l'esplanade Paul Grimault, ancien parking, a été réaménagé. Un passant témoigne que JMC aurait passé la nuit sur un de...
  • #3: The Carousel
    Far from the restlessness of the boulevards and the noises of the crowd is a little space of paradise, to which one children are particularly attracted : the Carousel ! Its enchanting music is well known by the inhabitants of Annecy. Observe the...
  • #4: The Lovers Bridge
    This romantic place is really appreciated by strollers. It's well known that if two persons kiss in the middle of this bridge, they will be united forever.But if this place looks beautiful and quiet, it's because it is guarded by lions.Spot the...
  • #5: Quays Napoléon III
    Time is a complicated notion. When we wander a lot, we forget how it can fly!Find the flying minuteglass. This requires to find the 7 pointed star.Take a picture of the minuteglass and send it to us in a text, followed by #minuteglass.
  • #6: European's Garden
    A long time ago, this beautiful park was crossed by the Canal du Vassé and the Canal du Thiou that divided it in a marshy island, in which one contagious people were exiled during plague epidemic. Today, it is a strolling zone with a large variety...
  • #7: Au Bois Square
    You are now at the "place au Bois".In front of you is the main road linking-up the quays "Eustache Chappuis" and Marquisats street.Look at the picture below from the 19th century. Try to reproduce the contemporary version of it, with the same...
  • #8: Palais de l'Isle
    Here you are in front of the symbol of Annecy : Le Palais de l'Isle.John is so close !! Stop moving!This concept is called the Mannequin Challenge. It consists in adopting a position during a few seconds by staying motionless.For example, you can...
  • #9: Eflèchères square
    You are walking in the Old Annecy. Make a stop "Place des Eflèchères" and observe attentively around you. For those who did not manage to find the result at the "Lovers Bridge" step, here is a second opportunity!1/ Find the address number of "La...
  • #10: The Evêché pathway
    Have a close look around you.1/First, find the restaurant offering "Stella Artois" beer located on a small square. Count exactly the number of letters in the full name of this shop.2/ Second, take the number of this little square, this number is...
  • #11: The Castle stairs
    Time for a sport session! Climb up the stairs that reach the Castle of Annecy,  and count them!Careful : You have to start counting just from the moment you've crossed the porch. Once you arrived on the top, would you be able to tell us how many...
  • #12: The Castle of Annecy
    JMC has managed to leave you behind! Hidden behind the walls of the castle, JMC has bribed the guardians to close the main entrance. He's preparing the rest of his diabolic plan.Reconverted into a museum in 1953, the Castle of Annecy is classed as an...
  • #13: Sainte-Claire Square
    Back in the old town. Place Sainte-Claire is a place really appreciated for its large terraces and its streets full of restaurants and local handcraft shops. Somewhere around you is hidden the symbol of the town engraved in the rock: the trout....
  • #14: Annecy municipal Police
    Here you are in the small yard next to the music school of Annecy and Saint-Pierre cathedral. You can see the police office on your right. You are in 1741.Here is an enigma to resolve : "Children of art, children of nature,Without prolonging the...
  • #15: Notre-Dame Square
    Here you are in front of Notre-Dame Church. Spot the turtles. Add their number to the two firsts  numbers of the date written on the inscription on the left side of the church.Substract the result you just found to the number of steps you counted...
  • #16: Saint-Jean's well
    A little frog took root on this crossroad. But to escape JMC, who fancies eating frogs' legs, she decided to fade into the background.Find the wet little frog and take a picture of it. Then, send it to in a text followed by #frog.
  • #17: Bonlieu National Scene
    Prestigious cultural center, Bonlieu National Scene welcomes every year a large number of artists from all over the world for dance performances and theatrical representations. John is not really an art lover, but the security and immensity of the...