Formerly called Joen, the town of Gien-sur-Cure is located at the start of the Cure valley.
The town is located just south of Lac des Settons.
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Formerly called Joen, the town of Gien-sur-Cure is located at the start of the Cure valley.
The town is located just south of Lac des Settons.
| Municipality | Gien-sur-Cure |
|---|---|
| Postcode | 58230 |
| Latitude | 47.1366650 (N 47° 8’ 12”) |
| Longitude | 4.0987900 (E 4° 5’ 56”) |
| Altitude | From 584m to 695m |
| Surface area | 11.04 km² |
| Population | 94 inhabitants |
| Density | 8 inhabitants/km² |
| Prefecture | Nevers (85 km, 1:29) |
| Insee code | 58125 |
| Intercommunality | CC Morvan Sommets et Grands Lacs |
| Department | Nièvre |
| Territories | Burgundy, Nivernais |
| Region | Burgundy-Franche-Comté |
| Ménessaire | 4.9 km (9 min) |
|---|---|
| Moux-en-Morvan | 7.1 km (9 min) |
| Planchez | 8.4 km (11 min) |
| Cussy-en-Morvan | 8.6 km (14 min) |
| Lavault-de-Frétoy | 10.1 km (13 min) |
| Alligny-en-Morvan | 10.3 km (11 min) |
| Anost | 10.7 km (13 min) |
| La Petite-Verrière | 14 km (21 min) |
| Chissey-en-Morvan | 14.1 km (22 min) |
| Gouloux | 15.8 km (21 min) |
| Montsauche-les-Settons | 17.3 km (20 min) |
| Ouroux-en-Morvan | 17.4 km (22 min) |
| Lucenay-l'Évêque | 17.9 km (24 min) |
| Saint-Martin-de-la-Mer | 18.5 km (25 min) |
The Romanesque church built in the 12th century has retained a medieval wrought iron gate.
With Lac des Settons on the edge of the town, take advantage of the many land and water activities it offers.
| Monuments |
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18 km from Gien, take advantage of the "Le Saut de Gouloux" waterfall.
The main attraction is of course the Lac des Settons just above the village.
| Last name | Activity type | Rate | City |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Entertainment | 8 € | Chamoux (48 km) |
| Last name | Outing type | Difficulty | Duration | Departure municipality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Hike | Athletic | 4:00 | Anost (6.4 km) |
 | Village visit | Athletic | 4:00 | Anost (6.4 km) |
 | Hike | Athletic | 4:00 | Anost (6.4 km) |
 | Village visit | Athletic | 2:00 | Anost (6.6 km) |
 | Hike | Intermediate | 4:00 | Montsauche-les-Settons (7.2 km) |
