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Welcome to the press corner of the Grand Chalon Tourist Office. This area is specially dedicated to journalists and media professionals wishing to discover and share the wealth of our region. Here you’ll find detailed press packs, press releases, high-resolution images and all the information you need to cover the many events and attractions in and around Chalon-sur-Saône. Our team is at your disposal for any requests for further information, interviews or reports. Explore the heart of Southern Burgundy and be inspired by its cultural, gastronomic and natural treasures.

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Return to Saint-Vincent Tournante MarangesFebruary 2026

This document contains more than 100 press articles about the Saint-Vincent Tournante des Maranges. The event was a great success and a great way to showcase our region.

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Beautiful EscapesJanuary 2026

In its January/February 2026 issue, Echappées Belles magazine puts the spotlight on the Saône-et-Loire region and its wealth of culture, Romanesque art and relaxing landscapes.

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Le MondeDecember 2025

In an article published in December, Le Monde selected 10 trips to make in France and Europe, including a cycle trip across the Saône et Loire via Chalon sur Saône and the villages along the cycle route.

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TéléramaJuly 2025

Télérama shares its selection of 3 museums to visit with the whole family in Burgundy Franche-Comté. These include the Musée Nièpce, dedicated to photography in Chalon sur Saône.

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WK BurgundJune 2025

The German newspaper WK Burgund has devoted an article to river tourism on the Saône. An essential stop-off in Chalon is to discover its historic centre and photo museum.

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Voix du NordJune 2025

In its special Evasion section, La Voix du Nord magazine invites its readers to visit Saône et Loire, its vineyards and its heritage. A stopover in the Côte Chalonnaise region is a must, to discover some unusual activities: a tour of the vineyards in an estafette and a boat trip on the Saône.

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    Key figures
    2,7 Movernight stays in Greater Chalon in 2025
    +100 000visitors to all 4 hubs by 2024
    516tourist accommodation in the region
    446riverboat stops in Chalon
    51outdoor routes (hiking, cycling, trail)
    To find out more
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