Nuits-Saint-Georges
Nuits-Saint-Georges
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The common Nuits-Saint-Georges is smaller than size, since his fame radiates throughout the region and beyond, thanks to the prestige of its wines.
With a highly developed economy oriented around the business of the vine, it is also distinguished by its location on major transport routes. Its architectural and cultural heritage is discovered via Route des Grands Crus and the Hautes Cotes circuit, over authentic villages cultivating the good life.
Half way between Dijon and Beaune, in the department of Côte-d'Or, the country Nuits-Saint-Georges is the center of the country in the heart of Burgundy and the Côte de Nuits, true "Champs Elysees of Burgundy. It comprises twenty-five villages located between the hills and vineyards on the plain cereal.
The church of St Symphorien (thirteenth century) which houses in its square tower, an impressive manual carillon of thirty-seven bells.
The belfry, symbol of the city, which dates from 1630.
The church Notre-Dame de Saint-Denis, which dates from the late 19th century.
End of March: Wine Auction Hospices de Nuits-Saint-Georges. Fair wine, chocolate fair, various animations and free for two days.
Early July: Great flea annual Wing or the Thigh.
Early July: Festival of Music Sounds of a Summer Night ".
Early September: Feast of the village of Cassis Concoeur.
Late October: Wine Festival Gruff.
Early December: Christmas Market Associations Nuitones.
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You will be delighted by the wealth of historical and architectural heritage of the country Nuits-Saint-Georges. Any heritage is grafted around the vine: the cabottes, traditional architecture in the wine villages, the closed adorned their walls and majestic gates? The Museum of Arts and Traditions of the Hautes Cotes at Reulle-Vergy invites you to discover this evidence. With their fine wine houses, villages are indeed charming, and an account of a church, a castle.
At the heart of the vineyard, the Chateau du Clos de Vougeot, known worldwide, is a Mecca for the Advancement of wines and gastronomy of Burgundy, led by the Brotherhood of the Knights of Tastevin.
The other jewel Heritage Country Nuits-Saint-Georges is the Abbey of Citeaux, whose role was crucial in the history of Western Christendom. If she has suffered including the Revolution, the abbey has conserved among other library and copyists of the cloister, she also played a significant role in the development of the region and the development of vineyards.
The owner of the castle of Entre-Deux-Monts, Concoeur, will present the history and architecture of the castle. High in the mid 17th century chapel, dovecote, a museum on sailing ships, barns, stables ...
The trails were concentrated in the Hautes Côtes and today the common Plain Nuits-Saint-Georges wanted to highlight their heritage, fauna and flora of their villages. Also, the Office of Tourism in collaboration with the residents has created 8 hiking tours for family walks 2 to 3 hours.
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