Description : Landry, Vallandry, Peisey-Nancroix, Plan-Peisey, Peisey-Vallandry...
The valley of Peisey is a real puzzle where the name of each villages emphasizes a specific wealth.
The history focused them on different periods.
- Vallandry, the valley's gateway, at 800 m is the chief town of the eponymous village.
- The valley's core is the chief town of an other village : Peisey, at 1 350 m of elevation, and its two big hamlets, Le Villaret, on west, Moulin, on south.
- The first place of interest, from the 19th century's ending, was Nancroix
For this reason, in the middle of the 20th century, the village's name had changed to become " Peisey-Nancroix ".
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