The Beaujolais country
Beaujeu At the heart of the Beaujolais
country, visite the 15th century house called "Les Sources du Beaujolais"
(museum, , cellar and shop) and step on the "Freyssinet" boat to float
along the history of wine... |
Corcelles-en-Beaujolais Outdoor visit
of the castle and the church... | |
Pizay Visit the
castle and the French
gardens | |
Cormatin This beautiful
Renaissance castle was built on the
ruins of a 1280 medieval fortress. Discover the magnificent French
gardens.... | |
Avenas The
Notre-Dame church is a remarkable roman building
where Cistercians monks built a beautiful white limestone altar.. | |
Cluny Founded in 909 and finished in
1130, the Cluny abbey
was one of the prominent cultural centres of the Middle Ages. Until St
Peter’s Basilica was built, it was the largest religious building in
the world. | |
Solutré |
... and visit the
beautiful golden stones (pierres dorées)
villages Anse, Oingt, Azergues... in the South of the Beaujolais country. |
For more information on the
Beaujolais country, click on the links below :
Beaujeu | Villefranche sur Saône |
Belleville sur Saône | Les pierres dorées |
Macon | Lyon |