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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownGyBucey-lès-Gy at 4.4 km (6 min)
Insee code70282Vellefrey-et-Vellefrange at 4.5 km (6 min)
Postcode70700Citey at 4.6 km (6 min)
Latitude47.4072360Charcenne at 5 km (5 min)
Longitude5.8146590Vantoux-et-Longevelle at 5.2 km (6 min)
AltitudeFrom 198 to 380 metersChoye at 5.7 km (5 min)
Surface24.60 km²Velleclaire at 5.7 km (7 min)
Population1036 inhabitantsVillefrancon at 5.8 km (5 min)
Density43 inhabitants/km²Autoreille at 6.2 km (6 min)
National labelVelloreille-lès-Choye at 6.4 km (6 min)
Chief townVesoul (at 40 km, 38 min)Angirey at 8.1 km (10 min)
DepartmentHaute-SaôneLa Chapelle-Saint-Quillain at 8.5 km (10 min)
RegionFranche-ComtéSearch another town
LOCATION

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TOWN PRESENTATION

Gy Grandfather is a small city rich with character of its history. The castle dominates the village was the residence and property of the Archbishops of Besancon. This is the 12th century that Archbishop William de la Tour decided to fortify what we then called the "Mount Gy. A village was built castral with watchtowers and walls. Many were the archbishops who succeeded in command of the village with an exceptional passion for growing grapes. At its peak, the vineyard of the township spread over 1000 hectares. The sunshine of the exposure of slopes gylois profited greatly to the reputation of the wine that was produced was exported to Germany as far as the table of notables who liked a lot.


SIGHTSEEING

Gy Castle, the town and its houses, the lower city with its fountain, its places, the Hotel de Ville very impressive for its architecture.

Detailed information
Information pointsTourist Office of Gy
Natural sitesWood of Plumont

ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND

Hiking in the Mountains Gy, classified site. These pathways operating on a limestone plateau with fauna and flora thereto. Beautiful views on the plain of the Saone.

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WEATHER
Monday 13 February
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Tuesday 14 February
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Wednesday 15 February
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RESTAURANTS 
Le caquelon (fondues, friture, grillade)  
9.5
Besançon
In a cottage decor,  the Caquelon since 1985 offers a wide selection of fondue (cheese area) - fondue meat (burgundy), braserade and hot stones. A small restaurant, friendly atmosphere...
Located 24 km from GyFrom 15 € to 25 € per person 
Les 4 vents
Besançon
Restaurant catering.
Located 25 km from GyFrom 15 € to 30 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Le Moulin a Epices    
9
Chargey-lès-Gray
Between Burgundy and Jura, the heart of a peaceful village close to the Saône, Angelique and Stéphane welcome you in their nineteenth moulin a epices has been restored. You can share...
Located 20 km from Gy58 € the double room 
La hussardiere    
9.3
Vaite
Pleasant home of the sixteenth eighteenth park nestled in two hectares. Cellier Cistertien, Grilles monumental xviii, louis XIII Well, Funeral, cozy library, two elegant rooms and sanitary...
Located 21 km from GyFrom 90 € to 120 € the double room 
Le Relais du Passe-Heures    
8.8
Cenans
Between Besançon Vesoul and Baume-les-Dames, near the motorway exit 4 (1) of the A36, I welcome you to the Relais du Passe-hours, in a beautiful house of charm of the eighteenth century,...
Located 29 km from Gy60 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Petit Gite de la Ferme Bio de They  
8.8
Sorans-lès-Breurey
Cottage near an organic farm is very diversified with many animals. Jaccouzy. Plan indoor heated pool of water with boat ride and fishing for carp. Game room equipped with foosball,...
Located 19.5 km from GyFrom 300 € to 600 € per week 
Gite Ecologique de la Ferme Bio de They
Sorans-lès-Breurey
Cottage renovated with eco-housing, labeled Self-France-Ecogîte ferme. Equipé and welcome to a salt water swimming pool, heated indoor jaccouzi on the terrace. Games room: table football,...
Located 19.5 km from GyFrom 450 € to 840 € per week 

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HOTELS
Hotel Pinocchio     
8.8
Gy
Hotel Pinocchio offers 3-star accommodation, free private parking and free Wi-Fi. Each room is equipped with a telephone, flat-screen TV and private bathroom. There is also a studio...
Located in GyRoom from 50 €
Logis Chateau de la Dame Blanche     
8.3
Geneuille
In the heart of a 7-hectare park, the castle welcomes you for a romantic getaway, family holiday or business trip only 7 minutes away from Besaçon. The old stones and park offer a genuine...
Located 14.6 km from GyRoom from 79 €
Le Domaine des Papillons    
9.8
Beaujeu-Saint-Vallier-Pierrejux-et-Quitteur
Set in an 18th-century building with a tree-lined garden, this hotel features a badminton court and a furnished terrace. It is located in the village of Beaujeu-et-Quitteur, 1 km from...
Located 15.1 km from GyRoom from 45 €

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