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Tournus

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In Tournus, in our beautiful region of Burgundy where our charming guest house is located, this year we celebrate the 1000th anniversary of the Saint Philibert church, a masterpiece of Romanesque art.

tournus-farm-guest-house-burgundyIt is in this place that will begin the evangelization of Gaulle. This monument carries an exceptional heritage that even the inhabitants of Tournus very often ignore. Here begins the evangelization ...

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Guestrooms:St.Etienne & St.Germain

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Cathedral, Abbey, unusual…

Located a few kilometers from our guestrooms in Burgundy. They are the two major attractions of the city of Auxerre: the cathedral and the Saint-Germain Abbey.

Two great witnesses of the Middle Ages, the rich heritage of the icaunaise prefecture. Initiated by Guillaume de Seignelay, Auxerre Cathedral celebrated its 800th anniversary last year. The construction of the abbey is older still. She began there more than 1,500 years, driven by St. Germain. Both listed as historical monuments, they are ...

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Guests room:Vausse Priory

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Vausse, a pearl in the heart of the forest.

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.

vausse-priory-bed-and-breakfast-burgundyLost 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 small ...

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Nice Guest House: Auxerre

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Located near our nice guest house in Burgundy it is very modest in its creation. Saint Germain Abbey.

This Benedictine Abbey, was founded in Auxerre at the 5th century by St Germain of Auxerre.

 The abbey will gain momentum in the VI th century, thanks to Queen Clotilde. At the IX th century, it houses about 600 monks and receives more than 5,000 students. The Abbey will ...

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Fully restored house:Montreal

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During your stay at our fully restored house in Burgundy, discover Montreal in Yonne.

En route to the Basilica in Vezelay:

montreal-church-bed-and-breakfast-burgundyThe history of this village dates back to the sixth century. It is built on a hill overlooking the Serein valley. The Ansérics, the Capetians Dukes, the Valois Dukes resided in Montreal (Mount Royal). It makes this village a genuine history book. You will see the fortifications and houses with refined architectures.

 

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Fine bed and breakfast:Fontenay Abbey

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Do not hesitate to contact our fine bed and breakfast for accommodation when visiting Burgundy.

Fontenay Abbey was founded in 1118 by Saint Bernard in a marshy valley near Montbard. Originally a dependant of Clairvaux Abbey, Fontenay flourished up to the 16th century.

Fontenay abbey near Carpe Diem bed and breakfast

The new owners opened it to the public as a living museum of 12th century Cistercian monasticism.
-The abbey church has all ...

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