Metz-le-Comte

Metz-le-Comte

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TownMetz-le-ComteTeigny at 2.7 km (3 min)
Insee code58165La Maison-Dieu at 2.8 km (3 min)
Postcode58190Brèves at 3.7 km (4 min)
Latitude47.3915750Vignol at 5 km (6 min)
Longitude3.6397380Nuars at 5.2 km (6 min)
AltitudeFrom 157 to 314 metersTannay at 5.4 km (6 min)
Surface14.37 km²Asnois at 5.6 km (6 min)
Population194 inhabitantsSaint-Didier at 6.4 km (7 min)
Density13 inhabitants/km²Villiers-sur-Yonne at 6.9 km (7 min)
Chief townNevers (at 70 km, 78 min)Dornecy at 6.9 km (7 min)
DepartmentNièvreAmazy at 7.1 km (9 min)
RegionBurgundySearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

The village of Metz-le-Comte is situated on a plateau (alt. 230 m) at the foot of a hill, "the Mountain", which rises to 300 m, offering superb views of the Morvan. On this hill stood a castle of which only the chapel. Become Our Lady of the Assumption, the 12th century church is a listed building. Metz-le-Comte is on the Camino de Santiago, 15 km from Vézelay. Champagne is the hamlet to the south edge of the plateau in and dominates a part of the valley of the Yonne.

A small vineyard also offers Chardonnay, a grape of interest to the "Melon", to be discovered.

François Mitterrand stayed in Champagne in the fifties before going to Chateau-Chinon.


SIGHTSEEING

Before going to taste the melon, making the trek 10 km through the Sardy House of God and the Forges, a circuit implemented by the Community of Communes "Fleur du Nivernais."

Visit of the church on Monday afternoon and Wednesday morning.


EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

Beer Festival the last Saturday of February.

Foot rally the second half of May.

Intervillages games the following Sunday 15 August (30th edition 2012).

PHOTOS
The Church of Our Lady of the Assumption
 
Another view of the church
The old castle in 1590 Metz-le-Comte
  
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WEATHER
Sunday 3 June
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Min. 17°C - Max. 27°C
Monday 4 June
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Min. 11°C - Max. 19°C
Tuesday 5 June
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RESTAURANTS 
Auberge de la chapelle  
10
Clamecy
Our hotel restaurant is located in a former chapel of the 12th century exceptional chef offers its local cuisine and a semi-gourmet cuisine without forgetting the wines we have a large...
Located 11.6 km from Metz-le-ComteFrom 20 € to 40 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
La chaume    
9.7
Germenay
Former 19th century farmhouse, this charming house will seduce you with its decoration raffinnée made furniture and pretty heathered fabrics and embroideries created by Marie-Christine....
Located 11.2 km from Metz-le-Comte63 € the double room 
Le Presbytère    
9.7
Marigny-sur-Yonne
200 m of the Canal du Nivernais and the River Yonne in a lovely Rectory we built 3 bedrooms with private bathrooms. Several terraces in a garden with a fountain and beautiful views...
Located 12.1 km from Metz-le-ComteFrom 55 € to 60 € the double room 
La Brosse Morvan    
9
Empury
Please feel welcome to our old comfortable stone walled farm house with typical Morvan region character. Built in 1874 and completely restored in 2003, in the heart of the Morvan Parc....
Located 15.3 km from Metz-le-ComteFrom 54 € to 57 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
La Chaume  
8.4
Moraches
Comfortable holiday home for 6 people. In Moraches. Coördinaten N 47.28160, E 3.54543. Characteristic: enclosed property, quiet area, playground, private parking. Ground floor: living...
Located 14.2 km from Metz-le-ComteFrom 325 € to 500 € per week 
Chalet Romanesque  
8.4
Lormes
This Romanesque cottage is situated on Lormes on a beautiful fenced garden of 800m², without vis-à-vis, close (500 m) all amenities (supermarket, bakery, pond for swimming, etc..)....
Located 18 km from Metz-le-ComteFrom 400 € to 500 € per week 
House for 2 persons  
8.8
Mailly-la-Ville
Quiet house, direct access to the Canal du Nivernais and the banks of the Yonne. Pontoon Boats. Greenway for biking, rollerblading, hiking. Nearby, shops, railway station, swimming,...
Located 23 km from Metz-le-Comte260 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Camping municipal de saint pere 89450    
8.7
Saint-Père
Located 300 m from the village, wilderness, camping city offers the visitor peace and comfort in a remarkable relaxing at leisure activities. Once passed the gate, the eye is immediately...
Located 14.5 km from Metz-le-Comte7 € per day 
Au Bois Joli *** camping de charme  
Andryes
Camping ‘Au Bois Joli' is a quiet family camping (three stars) with enough shadow and 95 spacious pitches, varying from 80 to 300 m². We are open from 1-4 untill 31-10. There is an...
Located 18.4 km from Metz-le-ComteFrom 13.75 € to 20.80 € per day 

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HOTELS
Hôtel Restaurant La Manse  
Dornecy
Set along the Canal du Nivernais, this hotel is just 4 km from the centre of Clamecy. You can relax on the terrace with a drink from the bar or visit Vézelay’s basilica, 15 km from...
Located 7.9 km from Metz-le-ComteRoom from 59 €
Hôtel De La Poste & Du Lion D'or     
7.9
Vézelay
Former coach house, this hotel is situated in the heart of the Vézelay area. Well-known in the area, it has been seen in the famous French movie La Grande Vadrouille. The Hotel de la...
Located 11.1 km from Metz-le-ComteRoom from 82 €
L'Esperance-Marc Meneau     
8.3
Vézelay
L’Esperance is located In the town of Saint-Père-sous-Vezelay, in the heart of Burgundy. The hotel is set in 4-hectare grounds and features a heated outdoor pool and private vineyard....
Located 11.4 km from Metz-le-ComteRoom from 150 €

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