Ormoy

Ormoy

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION 
TownOrmoy
Insee code70399
Postcode70500
Latitude47.8890860
Longitude5.9816910
AltitudeFrom 216 to 343 meters
Surface19.54 km²
Population224 inhabitants
Density11 inhabitants/km²CLOSEST TOWNS
Chief townVesoul (at 41 km, 45 min)Aisey-et-Richecourt at 3.3 km (4 min)
DepartmentHaute-SaôneRanzevelle at 3.4 km (4 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
Saturday 25 May
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Sunday 26 May
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Monday 27 May
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RESTAURANTS 
La Creusotte  
9.2
Breurey-lès-Faverney
La Creusotte, located Breurey-the-Favernes, pretty village of Haute-Saône, welcomes you in a beautiful setting. Enjoy traditional French cuisine and gourmet, made with fresh, quality...
Located 18.5 km from Ormoy28 € per person 
Pizzeria Dolce Vita  
9.8
Breurey-lès-Faverney
Located 20 minutes from Vesoul, in a typical village of the Haute-Saône, Pizzeria Dolce Vita welcomes you in a colorful and bucolic. The Chef manufactures generous and tasty pizzas....
Located 18.5 km from Ormoy9 € per person 
Les Capucins  
7.3
Bourbonne-les-Bains
We do not promise you the jackpot, but a good time gourmand in a contemporary setting. The casino restaurant Bourbonne-les-Bains, Les Capucins offers you to play with flavors and scents....
Located 18.8 km from Ormoy35 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Ferme Adrien    
9.4
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 Ormoy55 € the double room 
La distillerie-1881  
Aillevillers-et-Lyaumont
Eight years ago the owner decided to buy the old manor house build in 1881 by a very famous distillery, established in 1876 by the name Godard. He welcomes you in his five bedrooms...
Located 27 km from Ormoy60 € the double room 
Chambres d'hôtes de charme Les Glaieuls    
9.5
Martigny-les-Bains
Martigny baths (plain Vosges - rank three ears Gîtes de France) : Beautiful building from the late nineteenth-century, the undeniable charm, the villa offers gladioli to step to the...
Located 27 km from Ormoy75 € 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 
Bassigney, le noël de votre été !
Bassigney
This is a terraced house of character, whose interior, made of wood, making it very warm. On the ground floor, you will enjoy the friendly hospitality... The kitchen is fully equipped...
Located 16.9 km from Ormoy 

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CAMPSITES 
La Jonquille    
9.8
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    
10
Bourbonne-les-Bains
Family atmosphere, warm and friendly, for a stay of rest and relaxation in a green site where you will make wonderful hiking and biking in the forest above marnaise. Located in Bourbonne...
Located 19.3 km from OrmoyFrom 12.10 € to 13 € per day 

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HOTELS
Hôtel Relais des Vosges    
8.6
Monthureux-sur-Saône
Located in the Lorraine region, this hotel is in the centre of Monthureux-sur-Saône. It offers en suite accommodation, free Wi-Fi access and a restaurant that offers regional meals...
Located 15.7 km from OrmoyRoom from 40 €
Hotel Du Lac La Mezelle     
7.2
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 can relax in the sauna...
Located 18.5 km from OrmoyRoom from 55 €
L'Etoile d'Or     
7.4
Bourbonne-les-Bains
L'Etoile d'Or is situated in the spa town of Bourbonne-les-Bains, in the Haute-Marne region. It is a 5-minute walk from the hot springs and thermal springs, and offers rooms with private...
Located 18.7 km from OrmoyRoom from 38 €

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