Aix-les-Bains is one of the most beautiful and historic towns in France, beloved of emperors, poets, and tourists. In this charming guidebook, Victor Barbier provides a detailed and enthusiastic account of the town and its environs, from the Roman era to the Belle Epoque. With descriptions of the thermal baths, the casino, the lake, and the mountains, as well as practical advice for travelers, this book is an essential companion for anyone visiting...