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The ingenious water staircase of Rogny-the-Seven-Locks is located not far from our accommodations in Burgundy.
In their vast project of linking sea and the ocean. Henri IV and Sully, in 1597, express the wish to create a channel between the Loire, then navigable, and the Seine. But they still needed to overcome the significant drop of 45 meters on the ...
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The priory, located close to our guests room in Burgundy. Founded around the year 1200. It has seen the influx of the faithful during the Crusades, where people came to venerate St. Mary of Vausse.
Lost in the heart of the forest of Saint-Jean, the Priory, austere and beautiful. Characterized by clean lines and almost unadorned, is really worth seeing. The ...
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The Fine Wines route near our accommodations with breakfast in Burgundy.
The Côte Chalonnaise tourism route, just 2 hours from Paris, Lyon and Geneva will give you the opportunity to discover the many sides of a contrasted terroir. By foot or bike. Or a boat on the river. The Côte Chalonnnaise welcome you with many cellars open all year long. One of the most picturesque ways ...
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Connected to the four districts of Burgundy, the Morvan, located a few kilometers from our accommodation and breakfast, is the green heart of Burgundy.
A Regional Park protects this space and directs visitors in their discovery.
On the natural side, the Morvan has lots of possibilities. Between two hikes, you can enjoy a good sandwich “au jambon du Morvan” and prepare a Heritage program break.On Mount Beuvray, 25 km ...
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Montreal, located a few kilometers from our guesthouse in Burgundy, is one of the most beautiful sites near Avallon. In late July, the Montreal High Lights will revive the past of the city.
Houses of the fourteenth, fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, remains of three walled enclosures that demonstrate the strategic importance of Montreal in the past. A collegiate, alliance of Romanesque and Gothic art, Montreal deserves attention; ...
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A few kilometers from our guest accommodation, nested in the heart of Burgundy. A country rich for its History and the beauty of the countryside.
Its hilly landscapes are made by the forests of the Morvan and the deep valleys carved out by wild rivers. As well as the fields of the “Terre-Plaine” valley, which breed the typical Charolais cows. Those various hilly landscapes offer beautiful horizons over the plateau and the steep woody countryside.
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The sarcophagi cemetery of Quarré-les-Tombes is located near our farm house in Burgundy.
Local tradition evokes the presence of nearly 2,000 sarcophagi but their ...
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Near Sauvigny-le-Bois, just a few kilometers from our guests accommodation in Burgundy, Grandmontain priory of Saint-Jean-les Bonshommes was saved from ruin by the Société d’Etudes d’Avallon. A treasure to discover during their numerous concerts next summer.
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The limestone drawn from the quarry of Massangis, where is located our guest accommodations, has brought fame to this village in the Serein valley.
From extraction to size, stone is worked since the twelfth century, in Massangis. It wa first used for curbs and construction of the houses. It has built its reputation well beyond the borders of the Yonne. The pillars of the Eiffel tower, for example, ...
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Event in Noyers-sur-Serein near our charming b and b in Burgundy.
Like last year, the truffle growers will meet up in November for a new edition of truffle markets. Come to the sale of « black gold », under the supervision of specialists of the Union of Producers of Burgundy truffles.
2 Markets in November 2016:
The Brotherhood aims to ...
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