Cultural riches in the Chalonnais

©Mellecey Chateau Germolles Ducs De Bourgogne|jerome MARCHE

Cultural riches in the Chalonnais

Spend a day discovering Chalon sur Saône and the Côte Chalonnaise. You’ll discover the historic city center, Saint Vincent’s Cathedral, and the pedestrian and shopping streets of the downtown area. You’ll also discover one of the jewels of our region, the Château de Germolles, and finish the day with a visit to the Denon Museum.

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Guided tour of Château de Germolles in Mellecey

In 1380, Philippe le Hardi, Duke of Burgundy, acquired the fortified house of Germolles for his wife, Marguerite de Flandre. The duchess transformed it into a luxurious residence where the best artists of the Burgundian school (Claus Sluter, Jean De Beaumetz) worked.

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Lunch

12h

Lunch in a Chalon sur Saône or Côte Chalonnaise restaurant. Enjoy the region’s signature dishes (jambon persillé, oeufs en meurette, snails, Charolais meat or Bresse poultry).

Guided tour of the city on a small train

Comfortably seated with a panoramic roof, you’ll spend 45 minutes exploring the city’s landmarks.

©Chalon Sur Saone Musee Denon 2020 Rozenn Krebel 87|ROZENN KREBEL

Guided tour of the Musée Denon

The Musée Denon in Chalon-sur-Saône is a museum of art and archaeology named after the famous artist and diplomat Dominique Vivant Denon. It houses a rich collection of paintings, sculptures, drawings and archaeological objects, tracing the region’s history and heritage from prehistory to the 19th century.

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