The common Cours-la-Ville, meeting both common courses and The City is located in a valley in the hills of Beaujolais. A region once poor who had little to do with culture, except that of hemp. It was through him that the local farmers quickly became expert in weaving and rope. The Royal Navy also had to obtain supplies of sails and rigging. In the early 19th century, one jack-in-all, Mr Capon, devised a method of weaving to use scraps of textile fabrics for making thick, soft and warm coverage was born. Much prosperity ensued, and has allowed the village to reach its letters of nobility. Since then, the quilt has cooled the ardor, but the town has managed to shift to new products (metallurgical and construction) that make a city industrial and artisanal.
SIGHTSEEING
The monuments to discover are some houses employers (XIX), remains an intense industrial activity, and which have been rehabilitated with more or less success. They are usually surrounded by parklands, often well maintained, which allows for pleasant walks. The surrounding countryside offers an abundance of greenery, between meadows and forests, and tracked multiple streams, making it a privileged place in summer.
Sports facilities: two stages, over-equipped gym (fitness, martial arts, table tennis, team sports ...), a bowling alley covered, another open-air gym ... widely enough to keep in shape throughout the population.
On the cultural side, a weekly session of cinema and library.
Late January is the traditional place of theatrical spectacle local troupe.
Every month, a cafe-philo meet some followers.
In May, the "cultural Bouquet" can attend some festivities (classical concert, choir, poetry competitions).
The votive festival (early July) and Day of classes (in September) are banging their flons-flons.
The choir of the town organizes every year in October, a festival that brings together some 200 to 300 singers.
Then in December, the town lights up happily with garlands and other candles on the streets of the village.
The "coursiauds" are also focused on the sporting achievements of local teams: Rugby, Soccer, Basketball, Volleyball, Tennis, Table Tennis, Cycling, Boule Lyonnaise, Shooting, Judo, Weightlifting, etc. ... that punctuate the year of their competitions.
ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND
Many hiking paths allow walkers to experience nature and enjoy the fresh air.
The eco-museum-Marnand Thizy.
School of Music in Thizy allowing children to be open to the arts.
About twenty miles, Lake of the Pines at Cublize is a place for walking, fishing and recreation very popular with locals.
Bed and breakfast 3 ears in a renovated loft in the countryside with a beautiful landscape. Shed for bikes and bikers. 42 € pr 2 people including breakfast.
Located 7.4 km from Cours-la-Ville
44 € the double room
La vache sur le toit
9.6
Montagny
In the countryside on the edge of the green Beaujolais and Burgundy Denise and Pascal invite you in their old restored farm. Warm welcome. You will discover a picturesque and little...
Located 7.9 km from Cours-la-Ville
From 42 € to 52 € the double room
La Belmonière
Belmont-de-la-Loire
In a large and welcoming cabin, two guest rooms of charm, carefully decorated. In a rural setting, close to hiking trails. Close to the Loire belmont and Chauffailles. These rooms have...
Calm and relax for your holidays in the countryside, 525 meters, in a wooden shelter independent, for six people, on a place of 2000 m², kitchen, living room, 3 bedrooms : 1 bed 2 people,...
Located 7.3 km from Cours-la-Ville
From 300 € to 450 € per week
Gite de charme proche de Lyon
8.8
Belleroche
At the gates of Upper Beaujolais and Saone et Loire, stone cottage built in 2007. Large wooden terrace with a magnificent view over the valley. Cottage warm wooden furniture, refined...
Located 10.5 km from Cours-la-Ville
From 300 € to 400 € per week
La Havraie, Gîte rural en maison d'hôtes
10
Propières
Cottage into a guesthouse. 1 to 5 persons, from 240 to 430 € per week all inclusive, depending on the number of rooms. Limit Beaujolais and Burgundy south. At 600 meters, at the foot...
Plot quiet shady. With pool and tennis gatuit and many discounts on museums of charlieu.
Located 12.8 km from Cours-la-Ville
9 € per day
Camping des bruyeres la clayette bourgog
La Clayette
Family Camping: Locations view on lake and castle tent, caravan, motorhome (Stop Home Camping Car Euro stopover 9) Chalet, Holiday Caravans and canvasfrom 60 to 100 € for 5 or 6 people...
Located 21 km from Cours-la-Ville
11.50 € per day
L'orée du lac
9.6
Villerest
Quiet, friendly camping friendly. Shaded. Located 5 km from Roanne and near Lake Villerest. On the lake you can swim FISH navigate.
Located in Le Col du Pavillion, Hotel Restaurant Le Pavillon is set in a pine forest. It offers rooms with a private balcony or terrace and free Wi-Fi internet access. Each guest room...
Located in Cours-la-Ville
Room from 47 €
La 5ème Saison
7.9
Saint-Nizier-d'Azergues
Located in the village of Saint-Nizier-d'Azergues, in the heart of the Beaujolais Vert region, this B&B offers a bar with a terrace. Lamure-sur-Azergues SNCF Train Station is 4 km away...
Located 11.3 km from Cours-la-Ville
Room from 52 €
Relais De L'abbaye
7.9
Charlieu
This hotel is situated along the river, at the entrance of the medieval town of Charlieu. It offers free Wi-Fi, and a garden with a children’s playground. Each air-conditioned and soundproofed...
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