Discover the cote d'or department

Discover the cities and towns to visit in the cote d'or department.

Discover the town of saint-jean-de-losne   If you sail in the east of France, there are strong chances so that you pass by St-Jean-de-Losne. With crossed of the Saone, channel of Burgundy and channel of the Rhone in the Rhine, the smallest town of France (36 hectares of ground and 20 hectares of water) will be able to accomodate you with dignity. The city was born at the 13th century when the duchy of Burgundy bought the saltworks of Saline the Baths. To protect the entry from salt in Burgundy, one made build a castle, a tower of guet and attics. The sale of salt was done with Saint-Jean-of-Losne and, strong of this economic activity, the city increases with the wire of time. Saint-Jean-of-Losne, at one time home port of the marines, is today the first river port of interior water France. Equipped with 350 rings of mooring, its port constitutes a place of halt quasi impossible to circumvent. You will find trade, electricity and water with quay, fuel and many other services near the water station. The tourist bureau, located at some steps, is open all the year to inform you.

Discover sombernon  In an environment of undulating meadows (alt. 500m with 600m) and of small forest solid masses the walks are trés there pleasant. At the time of your stay will discover you beautiful small villages there. You will find all the services at Sombernon chief.

Discover the town of venarey les laumes  Gallo-Roman city and site of the battle of Alésia, medieval city of Flavigny-sur-Ozerain, castles of Frôlois, Salmaise, of Bussy-Rabutin, markets, churches, laundrettes, site of the Sources of the Seine… the country of Alésia and of the Seine proposes a splendid range of places and times of exception to you which will charm you. The beauty of our landscapes, the character of our villages, the exceptional light which bathes our country of Alésia are as much of invitation to spend a few moments on our premises. The cordial reception that you will receive in the lodgings or rooms of hosts and the quality of the products and the local kitchen that you will be able to discover during your stay will convince you of the single quality of life of our area

Discover the town of marsannay la côte  Marsannay-la-côte is the rustic but contemporary stage for a successful stay. Green and Burgundian village of high line. Tourist sites and Routes:  The Church of the Assumption built in 1st half of the 19th century. It conceals some works of art: A statue of Saint-Maur to elegant draped Burgundian of the end of XVème century a group of the Charity of Saint Martin's day (end XVème or beginning XVIème century) classified under the movable obkets. Géo-wine visits: visit commented on geological formation of the wine soil, discovered work of the vine and tasting of the 3 colors (red, white, rosy) to the Storeroom of the Priory. Guided tours of July 1 to September 30 Wednesday at 4 p.m.; Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 10 a.m. and 16 hours All the year for the groups on go. 8 € with glass decorated with the effigy with Marsannay - tasting is offered. 7 € for the groups starting from 15 people.  Hiking trails: 3 paths of discovery, 1 teaching path: path Andre Marceaux. Other paths cross the commune: the Batier course, the GR. of the Great Vintages, the circuit of the tables of orientation, the path of edge vine/forest. Connections and connections with the paths of the bordering communes: Path of the “Bombi” of Chenôve, pedestrian connection with the table of orientation of Corcelles-les-Monts. Paths of Pévenelle, Vaulon and Champlot with Couchey. Priory, old rehabilitated building (Storeroom/Museum) - the Dovecote of St Urbain, dovecote circular of XIIème century, contains 889 cells (private)  The Academy of Arts and Local Traditions (Traditional Rural Wine Company) based in the buildings of the Office of Tourism Combe Pévenelle, natural site classified in 1944; the combe of Gouville, classified Zone Natural of Faunistic and Floristic Ecological Interest extends on 56 ha. The communal forest, under forest management of the ONF is registered with the perimeter Natura 2000 under the European directives Oiseaux and Habitat.

Discover the town of la tille and l'ignon  On January 1, 2002 was born the Community from communes of the valleys of the Bast and Ignon. This regrouping of 23 communes is not satisfied to replace the SIVOM. With increased means, it will give more broadth to the economic action, but also will develop joint projects in the social sector and the culture. Why pass in community communes? One often intends to say that France, with its 36.000 communes, has some as much as the whole of the other countries of the European Community. It is certainly an asset which it is necessary to preserve because it allows a democratic grid and of absolutely irreplaceable proximity. But it is also a handicap because the majority of our small communes and villages rural do not have the means individually of facing the requirements of our fellow-citizens who seek in these villages a framework and a quality of life but also all the services offered in the cities.

Discover the city of beaune  To 40 km in the south of Dijon, this small strong city of 23.000 inhabitants, ringed as a barrel by its ramparts and its bastions, is and remains at the beginning of the 21st century the center of the trade of the wine of Burgundy. In its worthy wine houses mature of nectars called nicely “still wines”. Parliamentary capital at the fifteenth century in a duchy of Burgundy which precedes already Europe, this city of art and history illustrates all the spiritual, cultural and soon economic adventure of a province in the middle of Europe. At the edge of the ramparts, a hospital does not finish any repurchasing the “sins” of a large servant of “the Bourguignon state”: Nicolas Rolin. This famous site visited by more than 400.000 people each year, enorgueillit with accuracy of a chief of work of Flemish painting: the retable of the Last Judgement allotted to the painter Rogier Van der Weyden. In a city where one can still stroll, one discovers a ducal hotel reconverted in Museum of the Wine and located between the street of the Paradise and the street of hell - that is not invented! -. With leaving the same street, coincidence? , the glance goes on the collegial basilica Notre-Dame, last girl says one the Abbey one of Cluny. And always, of residences in private mansions, a whole company ravels, aristocrats of sword or of notable dresses, merchants and but also artists, Felix Ziem paints Venice and Jules Marey invents himself like one of the fathers of the cinema.