Chagny

Chagny

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION 
TownChagny
Insee code71073
Postcode71150
Latitude46.9105670
Longitude4.7532180
AltitudeFrom 201 to 315 meters
Surface18.90 km²
Population5731 inhabitants
Density303 inhabitants/km²CLOSEST TOWNS
National labelCorpeau at 2.1 km
Chief townMâcon (at 76 km, 53 min)Remigny at 2.3 km
DepartmentSaône-et-LoireBouzeron at 2.9 km
RegionBurgundySearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

Located in the heart of the vineyards between Cote Chalonnaise and Côte de Beaune, Chagny, capital of Canton is located at the crossroads of routes. Near the A6, on the tourist route of the great wines, it is crossed by the canal that runs along the center recently a bike path, Green Lane.

The city has about 6000 inhabitants and has many tourist attractions.

The city has been awarded the "green holiday". The criteria for this quality charter allow it to stand out in terms of welcoming tourists, protected environment, outdoor activities, lodging, shops and services, tourism and dynamic presence of a two-star tourist office on the town.

Natural areas are also a major concern which ensures a balance between urbanization and natural, so the city is one of the "towns and villages in bloom" and got a first flower in 2005 in the regional competition of flower . She currently competes for the second.


SIGHTSEEING
  • A diverse cultural heritage combines history and modernity. The church of Saint Martin's 12th and 13th century Romanesque bell tower and its classified "historic monument" echoes the very contemporary sculpture by Richard Serra "Octagon for Saint Eloi," the apothecary of the hospital in 1715 and his pots monument historic tours of 15th and 18th centuries, the City Hall, the Italian theater and sculpture "and under the stars" Laurence Weiner on the banks of the canal.
  • Activities of relaxation: the greenway along the Canal du Centre with its marina, numerous hiking trails and mountain biking among hills, vineyards and forests can discover the flora and fauna.
  • The wines, cuisine from the many local specialties.
  • Animations recognized regional market with the Sunday morning, mid-Lent and varied cultural season: two annual festivals that attract large audiences.
Detailed information
TransportTrain station of Chagny
Information pointsTourist Office of Chagny

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS
  • February: Festival of Amateur Theatre. Every Friday evening from 8:30 p.m. in the theater of Copiaus. Municipal cultural information service.
  • March: Mid-Lent. On the agenda: election of the Queen of queens Chagny and vices (late January), carnival, parades of tanks ...
  • July 14: Bastille Day. Fireworks at the port channel.
  • Late August: Moments Musicaux Chagny. Classical music festival in the theater of Copiaus. Municipal cultural information service.
  • Throughout the year, exposure to the Tourist Office Chagny (painting, sculpture, ceramics ...).

ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND
  • Nature of leisure activities: hiking, cycling, river tourism, fishing ...
  • The Nature tours, gastronomy, wines ...
Leisure activities
NameType of activityPriceTown
Hot air balloon rideNature and the outdoors240 €Remigny (2.3 km)
Taste and buy wine at Petits Champs LinsLocal flavoursFreeMeursault (7.2 km)
Ballooning over BeauneNature and the outdoors230 €Meursault (7.4 km)
Tour and tasting at the Monette wine estateLocal flavours5 €Mercurey (9.8 km)
Tour and tasting at the Domaine DebrayLocal flavoursFreeBeaune (13.7 km)

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PHOTOS
The greenway along the Canal du Centre
 
The Romanesque bell tower of the church ranked Saint Martin
Inside the theater in Italian
 
Apothecary hospital
Contemporary Work: Octagon for Saint Eloi Richard Serra
  
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Friday 21 June
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Saturday 22 June
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RESTAURANTS 
Maison Lameloise  
9.7
Chagny
A FAMILY HISTORY - In this former coaching inn has become a mecca of gastronomy, you do not compromise with your taste buds! Exceptional and seasonal menu, a tribute to the tradition...
Located in Chagny113 € per person 
Pierre & Jean  
8.8
Chagny
So, in their honor, gathered under the roof of an old cellar of the eighteenth century in Chagny, grandfather and father Jacques Lameloise. Born of a desire to share more widely the...
Located in Chagny27 € per person 
Auberge du Pont de Paris  
7
Chagny
The Auberge du Pont de Paris is the ideal stopover on the way to Burgundy wines. Located twenty minutes from Beaune, this hotel welcomes you in an authentic atmosphere. Mr. Thusseau...
Located in Chagny20 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
La Ferme de Marjolet  
Monthelie
Just 5 km away from Beaune and 2 km from Pommard, this country retreat will seduce you by its exceptional natural setting and authenticity. La Ferme de Marjolet is an old 12th century...
Located 11.1 km from ChagnyFrom 120 € to 150 € the double room 
La Providence    
9.2
Saint-Sernin-du-Plain
Change of pace in a place of serenity and scenery. In a unique, off the beaten track, our guest house listed by the OT Southern Burgundy and classified by Charmance 3 Epis Gites de...
Located 12 km from Chagny72 € the double room 
Chambres d'Hôtes Le Chasot    
9.9
Saint-Loup-de-la-Salle
In calms, peace and the rest, in the middle of Burgundy, at a few minutes of Beaune, capital re-elected for its good wines, its old people's homes, its gastronomy, with the fringe of...
Located 12.6 km from Chagny80 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
En Charmeau
Dennevy
We live in an old vineyard house on a plot of 3000m². Independent in a shed we built a comfortable cottage with a private terrace right on the Canal du Centre (65m²) : - Entry with...
Located 9 km from Chagny480 € per week 
Gite le clos des sources
Cormot-le-Grand
Country chic style, charming ex winemaker's house for 8 people in the vineyards of Burgundy. 3 ch 7/8 beds, 3 bathrooms, kitchen, fireplace, tv, cd player, DVD player, all electric,...
Located 10.1 km from ChagnyFrom 550 € to 780 € per week 
Les Roches  
8
Créot
Great family home in charming, well equipped for 15 people, situated on a sunny hillside, surrounded by a large garden, arbor roses, picnic area with shelter shed, a small valley low...
Located 10.7 km from ChagnyFrom 800 € to 960 € per week 

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HOTELS
Hostellerie du Château de Bellecroix     
7.8
Chagny
Set in the heart of the Burgundy area, this former castle (12th and 18th-centuries) offers a welcoming atmosphere and blends tradition with modern comfort. The Hostellerie du Château...
Located in ChagnyRoom from 95 €
Auberge de la Musardière    
7.5
Chagny
Set in the vineyards of the Burgundy region, this 19th-century hotel is located 15 kilometres from Beaune. It offers individually decorated guest rooms, and a bar with terrace. Guest...
Located in ChagnyRoom from 36 €
Hotel De La Ferte    
8
Chagny
Near Beaune, charming hotel** in an ancient Burgundian mansion, completely renovated. Wonderful garden where breakfast is served during Summer. Welcome at home.
Located in ChagnyRoom from 61 €

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