Saint-Père

Saint-Père

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Bathed by the Cure, away from the hill of Vezelay, Saint-Père is a common agricultural purposes where different buildings reflect a rich historical past. The village architecture vigneronne huddled around the church of Notre-Dame, the jewel of the 13th century, recently renovated and situated near the ruins of the church Saint-Pierre, who is currently the subject of archaeological excavations. Taking advantage of a remarkable environment, the municipality encourages the development of outdoor activities (hiking, water sports, etc.). And proud to be one of the biggest steps gourmet country (Marc Meneau). Its strengths the environmental, and cultural activities and sports that are available give it a tourist attraction exceptional.

• Notre Dame: A jewel of Gothic art Burgundian church Saint-Père deserves greater attention. Built between the 13th to the 15th century and dedicated to the Virgin, she is now the parish church in the 16th century, succeeding the former Saint-Pierre (which you can still see the ruins at the southern end of village) gave the village its name.
• Fountains Salted (Site and Museum): Located 1 km south of Saint-Père, the archaeological site of Fountains Salty is characterized by the emergence of sodium chloride mineral water, tapped by Oak Hollow tubbing older than 4300 years and still intact. These waters have a salt content of 4.5 to 6.5 g / l. The site is occupied by men from the Neolithic to exploit the water is to extract the salt, both for its therapeutic properties or to worship the deities to whom they attribute the so-called virtues. A shrine was built between the 1st and 2nd century AD, then supplemented by an extensive spa. After the destruction in the 4th century, the springs are still used for some time. This is the 17th and 18th centuries that the royal power was run considerable work to block the sources and prevent people from coming up for free water to extract the salt in the salt detriment of Vezelay.

• April: Round Vézelay (ATV-Rando).
• Late May: Garden in the Rue (Troc-vert/Brocante/Vide-jardin).
• July 13: Fireworks and entertainment.
• Early August: Empty-attic and patronal feast.
• In August: Feast of the Harvest and Traditions.

Church of Our Lady of Saint-Père

The Fountains at Salty Saint-Père

Wednesday 15 February Day Night Min. 1°C - Max. 5°C

Thursday 16 February Day Night Min. 2°C - Max. 6°C

Friday 17 February Day Night Min. -1°C - Max. 5°C

Le Castel Mailly-le-Château Small hotel in a picturesque village on the banks of the Yonne and the Canal du Nivernais. Each room is decorated differently. On sunny days meals are served outdoors if you wish; Located 18 km from Saint-Père From 20 € to 25 € per person

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 18.2 km from Saint-Père From 20 € to 40 € per person

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La Brosse Morvan     9.1 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 14.6 km from Saint-Père From 54 € to 57 € 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 21 km from Saint-Père From 55 € to 60 € the double room

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 22 km from Saint-Père 63 € the double room

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Appartement en campagne   8 Châtel-Censoir At 200 and 17 Kilometers of Vézelay is Censoir-Chatel, pretty medieval village at the foot of the river Yonne and the Canal du Nivernais. Farther Morvan and its lakes and trees near... Located 13 km from Saint-Père 450 € per week

La roche du moulin   10 Saint-Moré At the heart of Burgundy, south of the Yonne, 2 hours south of Paris, between Auxerre and Avallon, Vezelay, Chablis, the famous caves of Arcy sur Cure, cottage very well equipped, where... Located 13.8 km from Saint-Père From 279 € to 439 € per week

House for 2 persons 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 16.9 km from Saint-Père 260 € per week

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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 in Saint-Père 7 € per day

Au Bois Joli ***   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 22 km from Saint-Père From 13.75 € to 20.80 € per day

Camping les Ceriselles     8.9 Vincelles Situated close to a lake of 4 hectares, the campsite on the bank of the Yonne river and the Nivernais Canal, famous for this bicycle path. Fisherman have every opportunity. The campsite... Located 29 km from Saint-Père From 14 € to 18 € per day

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La Renommée   Saint-Père Set in the national park of Morvan, this hotel provides free Wi-Fi internet access, 2 km from the village of Vézelay. Guests are welcome to enjoy a drink on the garden terrace or in... Located in Saint-Père Room from 59 €

Hôtel De La Poste & Du Lion D'or      7.8 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 1.8 km from Saint-Père Room from 82 €

Crispol      8.3 Vézelay Crispol Hotel provides 3-star accommodation in France’s Burgundy region. It has a restaurant with a panoramic view. Free parking is available. Crispol’s rooms have a view of the Basilica... Located 2 km from Saint-Père Room from 78 €

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