Senones

Senones

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION 
TownSenones
Insee code88451
Postcode88210
Latitude48.3950880
Longitude6.9815250
AltitudeFrom 328 to 722 meters
Surface18.73 km²
Population2683 inhabitants
Density143 inhabitants/km²CLOSEST TOWNS
Chief townEpinal (at 55 km, 63 min)Vieux-Moulin at 1.7 km (3 min)
DepartmentVosgesLa Petite-Raon at 1.7 km (3 min)
RegionLorraineSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

Capital of the former Principality of Salm Salm, Senones hosted a powerful Benedictine abbey in the 7th century until shortly after the French Revolution. Among the personalities that have marked the history of the city include Dom Calmet, a Benedictine of the Enlightenment, which received Voltaire in his famous library.


SIGHTSEEING

Senones retains many traces of its glorious past. Many buildings reminiscent of religious history, princely and industrial city: the abbey and its grand staircase, castles, buildings from the period textiles. And summer, watch the Changing of the Guard, reminiscent of the time was Senones princely capital.

Detailed information
MonumentsAbbey Saint-Pierre

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

On certain Sundays in July and August at 11: Changing of the Guard, preceded by a tour (at 10).

July-August: Festival of Abbeys.

Every Thursday in July and August at 10:30 am: Guided tour of the abbey.


ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND

Browse the ridge above the neck of the Four Tops, to discover a series of curious rocks.

Leisure activities
NameType of activityPriceTown
Visit a candle-making workshopCraftFreeGerbépal (28 km)

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PHOTOS
Staircase of the abbey
 
Mother Henry Roche (curious Profile)
Mother Roche Henry
 
Henry Mother Belvedere
Rock Balance
 
Balance Rock
Rocks Lanceux - Dolmen
 
Lanceux Rocks - Dolmen
Rocks Lanceux
  
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WEATHER
Saturday 25 May
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Min. 1°C - Max. 11°C
Sunday 26 May
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Min. 4°C - Max. 9°C
Monday 27 May
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RESTAURANTS 
Campanile Saint-Dié-des-Vosges  
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Saint-Dié-des-Vosges
PAUSE TOURIST - Looking for a gourmet break in Saint-Die-des-Vosges? Turning a getaway in the valley of the Meurthe, it is good to stop at Campanile restaurant! Firmly within fashion,...
Located 12.1 km from Senones19 € per person 
Au Bureau  
8
Saint-Dié-des-Vosges
Good time - You will love spending time Au Bureau. And good times. This is the credo of the restaurant Au Bureau. Appointment is made at Saint-Die-des-Vosges ... - Deco Anglo-Saxon...
Located 12.4 km from Senones29 € per person 
La Cheneaudière - Relais & Châteaux  
9.4
Colroy-la-Roche
Nestled in the heart of the Vosges, in the ruins of the Château de la Roche, the Hostellerie La Cheneaudière is an invitation to relax in a green setting. The luxury and elegance of...
Located 14.9 km from Senones62 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Les accacias    
9.4
Moyenmoutier
Our home is located in a quiet forest site semi to 20 minutes lakes stone drilled and alsace nonbreuses randonee.
Located 2.8 km from Senones45 € the double room 
Aux plaisirs simples    
9.7
Moussey
In a quiet village, on the ground floor of the house owners, a family room (1 bed for 2 people and 2 beds 1 person) with adjoining lounge and a bedroom upstairs with lounge, await....
Located 4.4 km from Senones48 € the double room 
Chambres et tables d'hôtes de Salm    
9.7
La Broque
The Principality of Salm, located 640 m above sea level, between forests and rivers cascading, Françoise and Alain welcome you in the middle of nature. Discover the old school of Salm...
Located 14.2 km from Senones48 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Le Meix du Haut Regard
Allarmont
Edge of the forest surrounded by mountains in a quiet area on a plot of 40 acres, 120 square meters of accommodation comfort and many activities nearby.
Located 9.8 km from Senones350 € per week 
Gîte Le Sauvageon  
10
Plaine
Located within a pleasant landscape, offering a lovely view on the mountains and forest. The lodging can accomodate until 6 peoples. Arranged on the 2nd floor of the house of the owner,...
Located 12.2 km from SenonesFrom 245 € to 371 € per week 
Gîte de tourisme
Saint-Michel-sur-Meurthe
Cabin comfort. Fully treated wood to natural products (eco-label organic). For your comfort, insulation of the building is made of cellulose wadding, allowing natural air conditioning...
Located 12.5 km from Senones400 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Sites et paysages au clos de la chaume  
Corcieux
Located in the Regional Park Les Ballons des Vosges, our campsite is ideal to visit: - Alsace, its picturesque villages, Castles and famous Wine route... - The Vosges, its lakes, forests,...
Located 26 km from SenonesFrom 16 € to 23.20 € per day 
Camping du Haut-koenigsbourg    
9.2
Lièpvre
In the shade of various species of trees, camping in Upper koenigsbourg you to spend a stay in a large protected environment, a haven of peace and calm rewarded in 2004 with a 3rd prize...
Located 27 km from Senones11.50 € per day 

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HOTELS
L'Usine    
8.6
Belval
L’Usine libertine hotel, dedicated to adults’ pleasure, is a former factory turned into a design hotel. Set in a 2-hectare park, it features the Libertine Club, a naturist terrace,...
Located 5.4 km from SenonesRoom from 79 €
Hotel Restaurant Le Chalet     
9.4
Pierre-Percée
Hotel Restaurant Le Chalet overlooks the Pierre Percée lake and offers a view of the Vosges Forest. It has a regional restaurant, a terrace and a bar. Guests are invited to the garden...
Located 9 km from SenonesRoom from 46 €
Relais Lorraine Alsace Pere & Fils     
8.7
Raon-l'Étape
The Relais Pere & Fils is located historic town of Raon-l'Étape, in the Lorraine region of eastern France. The hotel has en suite guestrooms with TV and free Wi-Fi. Guests of the Pere...
Located 10.2 km from SenonesRoom from 64 €

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