Performed by the traditional walk around the François Mitterrand "Calvaire" (highest point of the city at 609 m altitude), offers a panoramic view of a landscape the most authentic and most remarkable of the Morvan. We also discover from this viewpoint the "Museum of the seven" which displays all the gifts received by presidential François Mitterrand during his two seven, the "Museum of Costume" in the exceptional collection, the door of Our Lady of the 16th century The monumental fountain lively and Niki de Saint Phalle and Jean Tinguely, rare piece, unusual and picturesque, and finally the City Council who was the former Palace of Justice of the 19th century.
SIGHTSEEING
Circuit François Mitterrand in the city with the transition to Chateau-Chinon Museum: Museum of the seven with gifts received by President Francois Mitterrand and the Costume Museum, a collection of clothing from the late 18th to early 20th century. Open all year except December 25 and January 1 to February vacation. Closed Tuesdays (except July and August).
Frequently monthly 2nd Monday of each month in the city center.
Traditional market every Saturday Place Saint Christophe.
Flea of May 8
The climbs of Chateau-Chinon the third Sunday in May.
The 100 km of the Morvan first Saturday of July.
Feast of July 14.
Big party of 15 August in Morvan.
Christmas market on the first Sunday of December.
ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND
A few kilometers from the Morvan lakes such as Lake Pannecière (12 km), known by fishermen and famous for its dam and the lake Settons (25 km) famous for its tourism and water.
A 25 km south in the hilly areas most of the Morvan, Bibracte Gallic city found after excavations, overlooking the Mont Beuvray where you can discover our ancient civilization was that of the Celts.
You can make your choice in 4 guestrooms and 2 appartments, even when you are coming alone or with a goup, we have something for everybody. As an extra service we are offering our guests...
Located 10.1 km from Château-Chinon (Ville)
From 60 € to 80 € the double room
Aux sources de l'Yonne
9.2
Glux-en-Glenne
In the south of the Morvan, the mountainous part, you will find by us a natural beauty and tranquility. Our house is situated in means mountains, with peaks up to 901 m and is surrounded...
Located 13.9 km from Château-Chinon (Ville)
From 30 € to 40 € the double room
La Maison des Chaumes
9.9
Gien-sur-Cure
The House of Thatch is a beautiful wooden house, built in the middle of a flowery garden, in the heart of the Morvan Regional Park, Burgundy. You will stay in spacious two-bedroom with...
At the heart of the Morvan Regional Park, 3 hours from Paris, charming country house independent (** at the tourist office of Chinon Castle) in Lake Pannecière (direct access to the...
Located 9.4 km from Château-Chinon (Ville)
From 265 € to 465 € per week
Cottage pitoresque en plein nature.
9.5
Dun-sur-Grandry
Picturesque cottage to rent for a relaxing stay in full nature. The house is completely renovated with all comfort present an elegant and charming. Located 600 km from Ghent or 300...
Located 10.5 km from Château-Chinon (Ville)
From 350 € to 450 € per week
Gîte de France 396 à Velée 71550 Anost
Anost
House with a garden on the edge of woods., Kitchen, shower, WC. On the first floor, mezzanine with 1 bed room and 2 persons with 2 beds 1 person. Garage fermé. Campagne very calme....
At the heart of the Morvan in Burgundy, on the shores of Lake settons and close to Autun, camping, beach chalets and lunch is open from April to October.
Located 18.1 km from Château-Chinon (Ville)
14.10 € per day
Les 2 Rivieres
La Celle-en-Morvan
Campsite*** Les Deux Rivières is located in the heart of the Burgundy, in the regional park of the Morvan. The area is bordered by 2 little streams, the Canche and the Celle. You will...
Located in the village of Chateau-Chinon, this hotel is in the heart of the Morvan Regional Natural Park. It offers a restaurant with panoramic views of the valley and accommodation...
Located in Château-Chinon (Ville)
Room from 57 €
Hotel Restaurant Du Parc
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Château-Chinon (Ville)
Located in Château-Chinon, in the heart of the Morvan region, the hotel welcomes you in privileged settings that display a beautifully preserved natural environment. Hotel Restaurant...
Located in Château-Chinon (Ville)
Room from 50 €
Chateau de Lesvault
Onlay
Set in a garden with an outdoor swimming pool, Château de Lesvault offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside in Morvan Regional Park. Home-grown vegetables and herbs are...
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