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Quincié-en-Beaujolais

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Quincié-en-Beaujolais - Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Rhône
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Small town in the Rhone region in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Quincié-en-Beaujolais takes place about fifty kilometers from Lyon and its famous park of the golden head. Known for its wine business with AOC Beaujolais, Beaujolais-Villages and Brouilly, it is not far Marchampt, Odenas and Saint-Étienne-la-Varenne.

Of ancient origin, the village of Quincié-en-Beaujolais was moved in the course of the Middle Ages to protect perpetual wars. Focused on agriculture and viticulture, it has developed gradually over the centuries, taking the pleasant face and charming that it displays today. The town awarded a flower contest of Cities and flowered Villages of France in fact has an architectural heritage and natural interest.

Geographical information

MunicipalityQuincié-en-Beaujolais
Postcode69430
Tourism label
Latitude46.1187250 (N 46° 7’ 7”)
Longitude4.6154490 (E 4° 36’ 56”)
AltitudeFrom 236m to 729m
Surface area22.05 km²
Population1389 inhabitants
Density62 inhabitants/km²
PrefectureLyon (56 km, 48 min)
Insee code69162
IntercommunalityCC Saône-Beaujolais
DepartmentRhône
TerritoryLyonnais
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alps

Nearest cities & towns

Régnié-Durette3.8 km (6 min)
Marchampt4.3 km (6 min)
Cercié5.1 km (7 min)
Lantignié5.5 km (11 min)
Saint-Lager6.6 km (9 min)
Odenas7.3 km (9 min)
Beaujeu7.4 km (9 min)
Villié-Morgon8.7 km (14 min)
Saint-Étienne-la-Varenne9.7 km (14 min)
Saint-Étienne-des-Oullières9.7 km (13 min)
Charentay10.3 km (15 min)
Belleville-en-Beaujolais11.1 km (15 min)
Saint-Didier-sur-Beaujeu11.3 km (15 min)
Les Ardillats11.6 km (14 min)
Lancié12.1 km (18 min)

Things to see and do

Several castles take place in the municipality of Quincié-en-Beaujolais, starting with that of La Palud built in the course of the Middle Ages and transformed in the sixteenth or seventeenth century.

Built in the eleventh century, the Chateau Varennes also deserves a visit. Enlarged in the Renaissance, the building is now open to the public wishing to celebrate weddings and other festive events.

More recently, the castle dates Souzy meanwhile eighteenth century. Not far away, it is also possible to admire the church of the town built in an elegant baroque style.

outdoor walking enthusiasts can make several walks in the vineyards of the town.

Places of interest

Monuments

Events and festivities

Photos

View Quincié
View Quincié
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Village Quincié
Village Quincié
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Outskirts of Castle Varennes Quincié
Outskirts of Castle Varennes Quincié
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Weather

Tuesday 23 april
Min. 2°C - Max. 9°C
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Wednesday 24 april
Min. 3°C - Max. 9°C
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Thursday 25 april
Min. 3°C - Max. 12°C
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Visits, leisure and activities nearby

Leisure activities

Last nameActivity typeRateCity
Horse ride in Green Beaujolais
Nature and the great outdoors50 € to 220 € Chamelet (18.6 km)
Visit to the castle of Alphonse de Lamartine
Culture and education10 € Saint-Point (25 km)
Cross-country electric scooter ride in West Lyonnais
Sports sensations30 € to 40 € Bessenay (38 km)
Museum of Weaving and Silk-making
Culture and education4 € to 6 € Bussières (41 km)
Interactive treasure hunt around the secrets of Lyon - In French
Entertainment24 € Lyon (42 km)

Outings

Last nameOuting typeDifficultyDurationDeparture municipality
Clochemerle
Village visitEasy40 minVaux-en-Beaujolais (7.2 km)
Motorcycle Tour High Beaujolais
Motorbike itineraryIntermediate1:30Les Ardillats (11.5 km)
Tour of Mont Chonay
HikeEasy1:50Deux-Grosnes (11.5 km)
Mountain bike tour to discover the Val de Saône
All-terrain bike itineraryEasy50 minMontmerle-sur-Saône (11.8 km)
Hidden Treasures Circuit
Village visitEasy1:00Villefranche-sur-Saône (16.2 km)

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