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A few kilometers from our charming bed and breakfast in Burgundy, is the first Château de la Rochepot which was built in the eleventh century. Then in the 15th century the new castle is built on the foundations of the first. It is then a medieval fortress, property of Pot lords, knights of the Golden Fleece and advisers of the Dukes of Burgundy.
At the French Revolution, the castle ...Posté par:
For lovers of nature, hiking, swimming and cinema, here is a place to discover, a few kilometers from our charming guest rooms, in the Morvan Regional Park. The fortified village of Pierre-Perthuis. Located on the road to Saint Jacques de Compostela, you will be charmed by this unique and wild place. Here architectural and geological curiosities are for the pleasure of the eyes.
You must follow a small path ...
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A few kilometers from our charming bed and breakfast, enjoy the location of Vezelay and its basilica. It stands on top of the eternal hill, a village that blossoms amidst vineyards, nothing like hiking to observe all the beauty of this remarkable site.
Vezelay is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for its hill. For also its basilica, and the Vezelay route for the roads to Santiago de Compostela.When you are on ...
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The Cousin is a bucolic river that winds between Avallon and Vézelay. It is located only a few kilometers from our charming guests rooms in Burgundy. Wonderful between granite rocks and luxuriant vegetation. It hides a multitude of old mills. It testify the time when this peaceful valley overflowed with industrial activities, such as the tanning of leather.
From the old Avallon, the road leads to the Cousin. ...Posté par:
Eighteen kilometers from Autun, not far from our charming bed and breakfast in Burgundy, stands the castle of Sully-Saint-Léger. One of the most magnificent of Burgundy.
Bussy-Rabutin was filled with admiration when he penetrated there for the first time. Especially at the sight of its monumental court. « the most beautiful court of France, » he wrote to his cousin Madame de Sévigné.The present building, whose construction began in 1570, rises on the ...
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Located near our guest house, the village of Saint Bris is worth the detour for its circular layout and its location amidst vineyards and cherry fields. A village where history and vineyard have managed a beautiful mariage.
The origin of the commune goes back to the 1st century. There are ancient fortifications, half-timbered houses, Burgundy tiles, facades carved around a church erected from the 13th century in a ...Posté par:
A recognized Burgundian grape variety at the borders of our charming bed and breakfast in Burgundy.
The grape variety has long been less famous than the Chardonnay grape variety, which makes the famous wines of Burgundy popular. The vine has regained its place mainly because the vine growers have improved their way of working, but also by the care given to the vines. Thanks to a harvest made at full ...Posté par:
Our bed and breakfast in Burgundy is located a few kilometers from the village of Soumaintrain.
Soumaintrain is a pure soft cow cheese with washed rind. It is exclusively made with whole cow’s milk, raw or pasteurized. There are two types of Soumaintrain:– The Soumaintrain called « farmer », produced on the farm.
– The Soumaintrain called « dairy », resulting from a collection of milk carried out on several farms by a dairy.
At maturity, the ...
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Druyes-les-Belles-Fontaines is located a few kilometers from our charming guesthouse in Burgundy. It has a castle with an unbroken square courtyard. One of the cradles of the family of Courtenay and the testimony of the constructions of the reign of Philip Augustus.
Each of the walls of the enclosure is made up of 100 royal cubits (53 meters of side). Certainly, the inner palace no longer exists but the chance you ...Posté par:
Museums and monuments, inheritances and traditions. The towns and archaeological sites of the Morvan, located a few kilometers from our bed and breakfast in Burgundy, are full of magnificent witnesses of our history.
Admire, discover, contemplate, party. Let yourself be seduced by the Morvan land of cultures! To meet them is to reconnect with this precious heritage a privileged relationship.
Vezelay watches over the mountains ...
