Thomery offered to kings residing at Fontainebleau as Parisian gourmet grape Chasselas available all year!
To do this, no less than 150 kilometers from vineyards walls were erected on perfectly oriented hillsides. This architecture, peculiar, marked the landscape of these mineral Thomery scarification. Local associations are now relive this unique technique of its kind "in green stalk" invented during the Renaissance.
On the banks of the Seine, close to the Castle River, superb private, and church ranked Saint-Amand built in the twelfth century and restored in 2006, were the bathroom of the King, also known as "port collapsed "where we loaded the precious grapes.
Francis had Fontainebleau enjoy this quiet arm of the Seine. The place has kept all the majesty of the time.
The art and especially painting have complemented this epicurean range, thanks to Rosa Bonheur, famous wildlife artist, came in the nineteenth century his studio in the hills above the town.
Through guided tours of the city, you will discover Thomery and unexpected story!
