Ormoy

Ormoy

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownOrmoyAisey-et-Richecourt at 3.3 km (4 min)
Insee code70399Ranzevelle at 3.4 km (4 min)
Postcode70500Corre at 4.9 km (5 min)
Latitude47.8890860Villars-le-Pautel at 5.1 km (6 min)
Longitude5.9816910Saponcourt at 5.8 km (6 min)
AltitudeFrom 216 to 343 metersBetaucourt at 7.4 km (7 min)
Surface19.54 km²Montcourt at 7.7 km (8 min)
Population231 inhabitantsVougécourt at 8.3 km (10 min)
Density12 inhabitants/km²Polaincourt-et-Clairefontaine at 8.4 km (9 min)
Chief townVesoul (at 41 km, 45 min)Demangevelle at 8.8 km (10 min)
DepartmentHaute-SaôneBourbévelle at 8.8 km (9 min)
RegionFranche-ComtéSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

Ormoy, village comtois typical ...

Ormoy "elm village" is ideally located on the left bank of the Saone River about fifty miles from its source and limit of three provinces. This is a great shared forest (the forest is always bounded by terminal lilies established since the reign of Louis XIV). We have found traces of civilization of the Gallo-Roman and Merovingian.

Old houses dating from the 16th and 17th centuries, round or square towers, are dominated by a remarkable bell Comtois. Farms 18th align their arched doorways along the High Street.

In the early 19th century, the town Republican erected on Fountain Square, a statue of Marianne triumphant quite exceptional momentum and grace.

Ormoy was born Antoine Lumière Lyon became large industrial manufacturer of photographic plates and the father of the famous inventors of cinema Auguste and Louis Lumiere.


SIGHTSEEING
  • In the village: On the square in the village center length statue of Marianne, the Black Madonna (remember the cholera epidemic of 1854) on "La Motte", wash houses, town houses.
  • Walking tour of discovery of the village. Two circuit courts to allow an hour to discover the village and its surroundings:
  • A circuit "Ormoy - Village Comtois."
  • Another circuit "Ormoy - Saone and castles."
  • These circuits are documented using a brochure available at the Village Hall and the Tourist Office "Hauts du Val de Saône" Jussey.
  • Hiking the "Ballerina" - 9 km - 2:30: Who winds from the village square and along the Saône (50 m heronry, road Cendrecourt) and finally in the forest of Ormoy with a drop of more 100 meters through the woods Lajux (Trois Bornes, a stream of Tiercelins source Patin, remarkable trees with oaks aged 200-250 years and majestic beech).
  • Along the Saone (from upstream to downstream): Source of the Fountain of the Devil, tip of wing walls, Ormoy Dam (the first dam on the Saône channeled), nice view of the castles and Ranzevelle Richecourt, peninsulas of Breuil and the door, door guard (protection against floods), mill Sainte Clotilde, Lock No. 1, the Abyss, Denon Island, Paradise Island, many fishing spots. No less than five bridges cross the Saone and the floodway.
  • Many fishing spots easily accessible.
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EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

The first Sunday after August 15, feast day.

PHOTOS
Church Square and Marianne
 
Town Hall
Marian Statue
 
View of the village from the channel
Moulin Sainte Clotilde
 
Lock No. 1 on the Saône
Dam Ormoy
  
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WEATHER
Monday 13 February
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Min. -2°C - Max. 2°C
Tuesday 14 February
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Wednesday 15 February
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RESTAURANTS 
Restautant du lac
Preigney
Open every day except tuesday pizza every evening from May 1 to September 20.
Located 21 km from OrmoyFrom 10 € to 15 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Le Mouton Qui Rit    
9.1
Mailleroncourt-Saint-Pancras
Bed and Breakfast and walk-in ceramic workshop. There are 5 rooms each with their own shower and WC, internet. A newly installed kitchen and large salon is available too. www.lemou...
Located 11.9 km from Ormoy62 € the double room 
Chateau de la Presle    
9.5
Breurey-lès-Faverney
Our romantic Louis XIII chateau is situated in a beautiful protected park of 6 hectares and overlooks a beautiful village Comte. In the surrounding verdant countryside and bucolic,...
Located 18.6 km from OrmoyFrom 100 € to 140 € the double room 
Ferme Adrien    
9.3
Coiffy-le-Haut
Champagne Ardennes, southeast of Haute-Marne, Adrien Farm, home of the nineteenth in stone, is part of the town of Coiffy UP, Canton Bourbonne les Bains. Located at the heart of the...
Located 21 km from Ormoy50 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Gîte 'Tournesol'  
9.3
Hurecourt
The cottage Tournesol is located in an old renovated farmhouse. We have retained the rustic style by adding a lot of comfort for marvelous holidays. 'Tournesol' is arranged to accommodate...
Located 6.5 km from OrmoyFrom 395 € to 620 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
La Jonquille    
9.9
Hurecourt
Are you looking for a nice and calm location for your holidays? Welcome on our small campsite 'la Jonquille We offer 25 spacious pitches for cravans, campingcars and tents. All with...
Located 5.8 km from OrmoyFrom 14.30 € to 15.30 € per day 
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 19.3 km from Ormoy 

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HOTELS
Hotel Du Lac La Mezelle     
7.4
Bourbonne-les-Bains
The Hotel Du Lac La Mezelle is located in natural surroundings, overlooking a lake. The hotel offers rooms with views of the lake and free private parking. Guests at the Mezelle have...
Located 18.5 km from OrmoyRoom from 53 €
Hôtel Restaurant Jeanne d'Arc     
7.5
Bourbonne-les-Bains
Located near the thermal baths and the casino at Bourbonne-les-Bains, this hotel with an excellent restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool offers guests comfortable and well-equipped...
Located 18.5 km from OrmoyRoom from 62 €
Hotel Herard     
8.2
Bourbonne-les-Bains
The Herard is located in central Bourbonne-les-Bains, in the Champagne-Ardenne region. It offers a heated indoor swimming pool, a shaded garden and free Wi-Fi connection. Each of the...
Located 18.6 km from OrmoyRoom from 56 €

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Haute-Saône
Grand Hôtel Du Nord
Located in Vesoul city centre, the Grand hotel du Nord is a 5-minute walk from the train station. It offers en suite rooms...
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