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Visit saone et loire

Sites and museums 

Discover the cultural cities in the department the saone and the loire with its rich inheritances and impressionants…

Discover le creusot

Discover le creusot


  In the middle of Burgundy, between vines and Morvan, Creusot proposes a strange and unexpected turning to you mixing industrial history and extraordinary natural spaces.

Discover bourbon-lancy

Discover bourbon-lancy


  Bourbon-Lancy, city tourist and gastronomical located in the middle of Burgundy, in the Saone and the Loire, offers to its visitors of many attractions: picturesque an old working, green parks, a water level and paths marked out, a rich and varied inheritance, tourist demonstrations of reputation and a hydropathic establishment of great reputation.

Discover louhans

Discover louhans


  With its rich person gastronomy, his landscapes chatoyants, the heat of its inhabitants, the Burgundian Bresse, countered of Saone-et-Loire, is the door of entry of Burgundy for each traveller coming from the East of France.

Macon

Macon


  Southernmost of the towns of Burgundy, posts from the start a character smiling with its quays of the Saone to the coloured frontages, its animated terraces and its historical heart intimist. Already liberally equipped for the cultural and sporting leisures, and thanks to projects of installation and embellishment, Mâcon is a city which moves at every moment. Of course, Mâcon is also indissociable of its wines Mâconnais Beaujolais universally recognized and which invite to user-friendliness.

Discover the medieval town of tournus

Discover the medieval town of tournus


  In Burgundy of the South, Tournus extends on the peaceful edges from the Saone. The country which formed formerly part of Gaule Celtique was inhabited by Eduens. Because of its situation privileged on Via Clutched, the site was quickly colonized by the Romans and became crossing points and exchanges then, later, an arts centre thanks to the monks of Philibert Saint, made there towards 875. It is after the arrival of the monks philibertains that art romman starts to open out in Tournus. The abbey is built little by little in spite of the devastations and the fires. Not far from the abbey the church Saint Valérien rises, of the name of the primitive owner of Tournus, Christian martyr at the 2nd century. One can still see the SAINT LAURENT vault, built in church and fish-bones, Saint Madeleine which rises in the south of the city. While flanant in Tournus you will be able to discover certain run interior of private mansions, the Hospital Greuze Museum and the Burgundian Museum. Tounus is finally a gastronomical stage impossible to circumvent, it indeed combines required and believed mets of qualities. This pretty small city where and mix the currents meet with north and of the south and whose roofs announce already remote Provence, deserves better than a glance thrown to haste, it is tasted!

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