Saint-Martin-de-Lixy

Saint-Martin-de-Lixy

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TownSaint-Martin-de-LixyTancon at 1.5 km (2 min)
Insee code71451Châteauneuf at 2.1 km (2 min)
Postcode71740Saint-Maurice-lès-Châteauneuf at 2.9 km (4 min)
Latitude46.2035700Saint-Igny-de-Roche at 4.7 km (5 min)
Longitude4.2443799Saint-Edmond at 4.8 km (6 min)
AltitudeFrom 280 to 414 metersSaint-Denis-de-Cabanne at 5.8 km (7 min)
Surface4.19 km²Chassigny-sous-Dun at 7.7 km (9 min)
Population94 inhabitantsVauban at 8.2 km (10 min)
Density23 inhabitants/km²Chauffailles at 8.3 km (9 min)
Chief townMâcon (at 68 km, 71 min)Coublanc at 8.4 km (9 min)
DepartmentSaône-et-LoireÉcoche at 8.5 km (9 min)
RegionBurgundySearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

This town belongs to the canton of Chaufailles, located in the department of Saone-et-Loire.

About 100 people live in this county which covers approximately 400 ha.

In his village is the town hall is open on Fridays from 16h to 18h. In the early 20th century, this place was a bar. A community hall adjoins the town hall. A small chapel is surrounded by its graveyard.

In 1793, the name of the town was Lixy.

The name of St. Martin de Lixy would Sanctus Martinus de Liciaco.


SIGHTSEEING

On the Common Saint-Martin-de-Lixy is a castle of medieval origins unknown, the shield could not be deciphered. This castle is in good condition and is inhabited.

A small chapel of the 12th century: The chapel is surrounded by its graveyard, which is still in use. New windows have been placed. The exterior walls were cleaned and patch up. The tower has been fully restored, a new string can ring the bell, fully visible from the outside. Once a year, on St. Martin, a Mass is celebrated in the chapel.

On the town, on the road "Careers" instead says "Barnay" three operating sites of the yellow stone that was used to build houses. These farms have been closed for years and the vegetation was resumed. However, the road, the yellow rock can be admired. It became the refuge of crows and buzzards.


EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

Every year on St. Martin (November), a Mass is celebrated in the chapel of Saint-Martin-de-Lixy. It's a special moment because this is the only ceremony held in the chapel during the year.

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RESTAURANTS 
Auberge des chanoines
Aigueperse
Hotel and restaurant traditional and regional.
Located 16.9 km from Saint-Martin-de-LixyFrom 20 € to 50 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
La Belmonière  
Belmont-de-la-Loire
In a large and welcoming cabin, two guest rooms of charm, carefully decorated. In a rural setting, close to hiking trails. Close to the Loire belmont and Chauffailles. These rooms have...
Located 8.3 km from Saint-Martin-de-Lixy65 € the double room 
La vache sur le toit    
9.6
Montagny
In the countryside on the edge of the green Beaujolais and Burgundy Denise and Pascal invite you in their old restored farm.  Warm welcome. You will discover a picturesque and little...
Located 17.1 km from Saint-Martin-de-LixyFrom 42 € to 52 € the double room 
Pause-nature    
8.8
Poule-les-Écharmeaux
Pause Nature : Fancy an outdoor break to recharge your batteries? Chantal and Jean-Marc Bassy welcome you to their guesthouse with its recently awarded ‘Eco-friendly' label. 4 guest...
Located 17.3 km from Saint-Martin-de-LixyFrom 55 € to 60 € the double room 

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Gite 'les bruyeres '
Belmont-de-la-Loire
Calm and relax for your holidays in the countryside, 525 meters, in a wooden shelter independent, for six people, on a place of 2000 m², kitchen, living room, 3 bedrooms : 1 bed 2 people,...
Located 9.6 km from Saint-Martin-de-LixyFrom 300 € to 450 € per week 
Gite rural
Saint-Christophe-en-Brionnais
Gite: Property adjoining, completely renovated area. 58m² Total: • Ground floor: 1 bedroom (1 bed 2 people, 2 beds 1 person), stays with a convertible 2 people, kitchenette, bathroom,...
Located 10.8 km from Saint-Martin-de-LixyFrom 450 € to 500 € per week 
Gite de charme proche de Lyon  
8.8
Belleroche
At the gates of Upper Beaujolais and Saone et Loire, stone cottage built in 2007. Large wooden terrace with a magnificent view over the valley. Cottage warm wooden furniture, refined...
Located 13.6 km from Saint-Martin-de-LixyFrom 300 € to 400 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Camping municipal de charlieu    
9.1
Charlieu
Plot quiet shady. With pool and tennis gatuit and many discounts on museums of charlieu.
Located 7.1 km from Saint-Martin-de-Lixy9 € per day 
Camping des bruyeres la clayette bourgog  
La Clayette
Family Camping: Locations view on lake and castle tent, caravan, motorhome (Stop Home Camping Car Euro stopover 9) Chalet, Holiday Caravans and canvasfrom 60 to 100 € for 5 or 6 people...
Located 10.7 km from Saint-Martin-de-Lixy11.50 € per day 
L'orée du lac    
9.6
Villerest
Quiet, friendly camping friendly. Shaded. Located 5 km from Roanne and near Lake Villerest. On the lake you can swim FISH navigate.
Located 28 km from Saint-Martin-de-LixyFrom 12.10 € to 14.10 € per day 

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HOTELS
Relais De L'abbaye     
7.9
Charlieu
This hotel is situated along the river, at the entrance of the medieval town of Charlieu. It offers free Wi-Fi, and a garden with a children’s playground. Each air-conditioned and soundproofed...
Located 7.8 km from Saint-Martin-de-LixyRoom from 55 €
Hotel De La Gare    
6.2
La Clayette
This hotel is located in La Clayette, just a 10-minute walk from the Grand Etang lake, in the Burgundy region. It offers an outdoor swimming pool and a restaurant. Each guest room is...
Located 10.3 km from Saint-Martin-de-LixyRoom from 49 €
Maison d'Hôtes Aux-Forêts    
9.4
Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu
Aux forêts is located next to the city of Roanne, very close from Charlieu, a city of Art on the Cluny road. You will discover lots of castles, parks or even Roman churches. This former...
Located 10.5 km from Saint-Martin-de-LixyRoom from 78 €

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Côté Park & Spa
The Coté Park residence is located in the village of Givry in the heart of the Burgundy wine region. It offers a spa, outdoor...
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