The common Champs-sur-Yonne is located 5 km from Auxerre as the crow flies. It extends in a narrow strip on the right bank of the Yonne. On these lands was very quickly shown the presence of human groups (5000 years BC).
The first historical mention of Champs 12th century. At that time the village was to be a small rural community dependent on its neighbor, Vaux. It built its ramparts in the 16th century.
SIGHTSEEING
The Notre-Dame de Liesse: now much altered (but whose western portal seems to date from the late 13th century), the church stands to the north end of Main street. Mere "chapel" to the mid-16th century, people then get the right to baptisms and celebrate mass.
Even if the village had only 40 houses in the 18th century, earlier remains have survived: a small window of ogee early 16th century (3 rue du Moulin), the staircase turret of the impasse La Tourelle ...
There were also two mills Champs-sur-Yonne (river): that of the village and the hamlet of Toussac.
A small bridge, so that people can cross the Yonne and the hamlet of Barrée Court, will be built in 1837.
For more historical information, a book about the village of Champs-sur-Yonne is available at City Hall in the town.
The fountain Sombron: a rare piece of architecture dating from 1880, under renovation. It is located near the Town Hall.
Also, a small stone bridge very romantic, spans a small tributary of the Yonne, at the end of the Grande Rue.
Garage sale: the first Sunday in June, the streets very pleasant along the Yonne.
Village festival with fireworks, the second weekend of September.
Christmas market: the second Sunday in December.
ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND
The archaeological site of Escolives-Sainte-Camille, close to Champs is a Gallo-Roman villa which we visit the impressive spa. We can also see a permanent exhibition of objects of everyday life and a set of monumental sculpture discovered in reinvestment in these baths foundation. This is one of the largest collections of sculptures of northern Gaul.
Located along the banks of the Yonne, the Auberge les Tilleuls welcomes you in a cozy and traditional décor. The dishes prepared by the chef gently brighten all tastes! You will love...
Located 4.2 km from Champs-sur-Yonne
63 € per person
Le Marais
7.3
Appoigny
In a modern and comfortable, sit at the restaurant Le Marais to have a good time cooking with family or friends. Come and discover a truly Bourguignone kitchen, cooked with love of...
Located 15.8 km from Champs-sur-Yonne
43 € per person
Le Castel
8.5
Mailly-le-Château
Small hotel in a picturesque village on the banks of the Yonne and the Canal du Nivernais. Each room is decorated differently. On sunny days meals are served outdoors if you wish;
Come discover the cottages of Port Sadin located along the Yonne and the Canal du Nivernais in a cozy house near the Burgundy vineyards: Chablis, Irancy Saint Bris. Vous to stay inside...
Located 550 m from Champs-sur-Yonne
From 60 € to 72 € the double room
Chez Mathilde et Patrick
9.3
Courgis
In Burgundy, 5 km from Chablis, two cottages in the heart of the vineyard in an old house in the center of a small village in a very quiet street. Entrance. Toilets in each room. Dining...
Located 12.2 km from Champs-sur-Yonne
55 € the double room
La Bichonnière
8.7
Lindry
Familly house for the passed 50 years, La Bichonnière and its hosts Stéphane & Julia will welcome you in its charming and peaceful surroundings. You will enjoy the wooden park as well...
Charming furnished on the banks of the Yonne, facing the old city and near the marina and park Roscoff. Fully equipped you will have a pleasant stay for one night, a weekend or a week...
Located 6.7 km from Champs-sur-Yonne
300 € per week
2 Rue du Vau
Vermenton
Vermenton is a busy village with everything you need - butchers and bakers, bars and restaurants. The supermarket is especially good - it sells local wines and has an extensive butchers...
Located 13 km from Champs-sur-Yonne
From 400 € to 450 € per week
La Mezienne = 'la sièste de midi'
9.2
Lindry
In the countryside, to 12 km from the town of Auxerre. Independent house near the owner's house, surrounded by gardens and fields, in an impasse of a small hamlet. Restored in 2001...
Situated close to a lake of 4 hectares, the campsite on the bank of the Yonne river and the Nivernais Canal, famous for this bicycle path. Fisherman have every opportunity. The campsite...
Located 4.5 km from Champs-sur-Yonne
From 15.30 € to 19.40 € per day
Les Oiseaux voyageurs
Beauvoir
Hollydyas village with 4 nice bungalows (2/6 pers.) with kitchenette or gardenkitchen ; 1 room/tent (bed 130 cm + 1 bed 90), 3 tent (2/3 pers.) fully equiped. Warm sweemingpool, restaurant,...
Located 16.8 km from Champs-sur-Yonne
22 € per day
Camping du Serein
9.4
Chablis
The campground is open from Serene June 1 to September 15 and offers 50 pitches in a quiet, shaded green on the banks of the river Serein. Access and health for people with disabilities....
Le Mas Des Lilas is located in the wine growing area of Auxerre, 50 metres from the River Yonne. It has extensive landscaped gardens and offers free Wi-Fi internet access. The rooms...
Located 740 m from Champs-sur-Yonne
Room from 55 €
Hôtel Du Cygne
7.5
Auxerre
Only minutes away from the city centre, in the vicinity of the picturesque areas of the old town, the hotel offers cosy accommodation with all modern facilities. Hôtel du Cygne welcomes...
Located 6.4 km from Champs-sur-Yonne
Room from 49 €
La Maison des Randonneurs
7.9
Auxerre
Ideally situated for several hiking trails, this hostel is situated in Auxerre in the heart of the Burgundy region. It offers free Wi-Fi access and a library with local maps and guide...
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