Fayl-Billot

Fayl-Billot

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At the crossroads of four different regions (Burgundy, Champagne-Ardenne, Franche-Comté, Lorraine), the countries of the Basket is a maze of hills before small plains and valleys because of these slopes, the water hesitate before s' sell to the Mediterranean "... is an independent, secret and sober, a little shy, but not without an inner sweetness that is cleaner air, the lights in the shadow and the soul across something young and everlasting. Both sources of mid-slopes or in ravines, many rivers will run the world ...", here's what wrote Marcel Arland, Academician originating from Varennes - on-Amance.

Picturesque, but failed, the country of the Basket, located on the edge of the Haute-Marne, south of the Champagne-Ardenne, is rich in its flora, its tranquility and privacy of a nature conducive to walking , cycling, horse.

Culture and wicker work are more than three centuries one of the activities of the Country ... Fayl-Billot is one of the largest French weavers poles. This is the home of the only school that French basketry for over a century artisans form a high level. Fayl-Billot thus you can explore the Home of Wicker (entered by the Tourist Office). This center of cultural reference, history and technique of this traditional basketry (with rare works from the National School of Basketry), but also by its innovative basketry shapes, colors ..., a video on crafts 'osiériculteur and basket maker, an exhibition of rattan, wood tools ... It is open all year from Monday to Friday from 9am to 12pm and from 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. and on weekends from May to August from 14h to 18h. Please come and meet the weavers who will receive you in their workshop, punch and pruning knife in hand!

In January: Feast of St. Anthony. Every year in January, the basket makers to honor their patron saint, St Anthony. A corporate party is held alternately in common Grenn, Bussieres-les-Belmont Fayl-Billot. On this occasion, the village church is decorated with wickerwork original and unusual. After the service, the Brotherhood of the Noble Wicker Shapers scrolls before handing St. Anthony's Baton to a basket maker emeritus. The support was then found around the traditional "hot wine".

April: Spring Fair (with assistance from Montbeliard).

August: Flea garage sales comprising more than 130 exhibitors (professionals and individuals) and welcomes 4000 visitors.

The Land of Wicker is rich in fauna and flora. Please come and enjoy this quiet, generous and reassuring. On foot, horseback or ATV, you'll discover the landscape by changing the paths taken. Of marked trails and the arrow written County Plan of routes and hiking trails can discover in the path a willow, a routoir, to visit an artisan weaver in his workshop or to find the church of the thirteenth , wood Banal ...

Ecole Nationale d'Osiériculture and Basketry		Exhibition House of Basketry
Exhibition House of Wicker		Wood Promenade Banal
Church of Our Lady's Nativity in the 13th and sixteenth

Tuesday 14 February Day Night Min. -3°C - Max. 2°C

Wednesday 15 February Day Night Min. -2°C - Max. 4°C

Thursday 16 February Day Night Min. -1°C - Max. 6°C

Restautant du lac Preigney Open every day except tuesday pizza every evening from May 1 to September 20. Located 13.1 km from Fayl-Billot From 10 € to 15 € per person

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A-Rigaud   Bourguignon-lès-Morey “A -Rigaud” is the name of our beautifully rurally situated farmhouse in the Haute Saône in France. The name “A Rigaud” is derived from the name of the small stream Rigolette which... Located 11 km from Fayl-Billot From 67.50 € to 84 € the double room

Gaec de la Source du Saôlon   Culmont In the serenity nature of Valley Saolon, ​​you have 4 guest rooms in an old farmhouse. The country dinner will be served with local product. You can get to know the family and other... Located 12.8 km from Fayl-Billot 47 € the double room

La Vallée Verte   Grandchamp “La Vallée Verte” situated. In the little village of Grandchamp, with the spacious luxury suites and your own bathroom, in this privately owned home by Dutch people. Timeless spot far... Located 12.9 km from Fayl-Billot From 89 € to 98 € the double room

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Camping montmorency   Bourbonne-les-Bains Family atmosphere, warm and friendly, for a stay of rest and relaxation in a green setting where you will make wonderful hiking and biking in the forest above marnaise. Located 22 km from Fayl-Billot

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A-Rigaud  Bourguignon-lès-Morey ... Located 11 km from Fayl-Billot Room from 52 €

Chez Francoise      7.4 Bannes Close to the Gallo-Roman city of Langres and the A31/E21 Motorway, Chez Françoise is located in the quiet countryside close to a lake. Its 9 rooms are simple and convenient for a stop... Located 20 km from Fayl-Billot Room from 50 €

Jum'hotel      7.6 Saints-Geosmes This entirely air-conditioned hotel sits in a garden with outdoor pool and sun terrace, just 3 km from Langres city centre. Its en suite room are equipped with satellite TV. A full... Located 21 km from Fayl-Billot Room from 55 €

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