Évian-les-Bains or Évian is a commune in the northern part of the Haute-Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpesregion in south-eastern France. An elite holiday resort and spa town on the shores of Lake Geneva (French: Lac Léman), for two centuries, it has hosted many Royals such as Kings Edward VII and George V of the United Kingdom and King Farouk of Egypt, and celebrities such ascountess Anna de Noailles, Birdic Dragoljub and Marcel Proust
