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Fontenay Destination Guide

Delve into Fontenay in France

Fontenay in the region of Bourgogne with its 41 residents is a city in France - some 188 mi or ( 302 km ) South-East of Paris , the country's capital .

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Current time in Fontenay is now 12:41 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Volesvres, Saint-Étienne, Saint-Aubin-en-Charollais, Perrecy-les-Forges, and Paris. While being here, make sure to check out Volesvres . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Fontenay ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Château de Dyo

The Château de Dyo is a ruined castle in the commune of Dyo in the Saône-et-Loire département of France. The castle stands on a hill in the village.

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Located at 46.36 4.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Castles in Burgundy (French region), Saône-et-Loire

Basilica of Paray-le-Monial

The Basilica of Paray-le-Monial is a Romanesque church in Paray-le-Monial, Bourgogne, eastern France. Built from the 12th century, on the site of a 10th-century monastery founded by count Lambert of Chalon, it was a small-scale version of the Abbey of Cluny. It was completed in the 14th century, although some sections were added in the 18th century or renovated in the 19th century. As a priory, it was under the authority of Cluny and was a popular pilgrimage site.

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Located at 46.45 4.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 12th-century architecture, Basilica churches in France, Churches in Saône-et-Loire, Cluniac monasteries in France, Romanesque architecture in France

Arconce

The Arconce is a 99 km long river in the Saône-et-Loire département, central France. Its source is in Mary, 2 km southwest of the village. It is a right tributary of the Loire into which it flows at Varenne-Saint-Germain, 2.5 km northwest of the village. It flows generally southwest, but north from Anzy-le-Duc to its mouth, with numerous meanders.

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Located at 46.61 4.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Loire basin, Rivers of France

Arboretum de Pézanin

The Arboretum de Pézanin (27 hectares) is an arboretum located in Dompierre-les-Ormes, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne, France. The arboretum was established in 1903 by Joseph-Marie-Philippe Lévêque de Vilmorin (1872-1917), owner of Château d'Audour. Between 1903 and 1923, over 1100 species were planted, but it then fell into a period of abandonment until it was acquired by the state in 1935. It is now managed by the Office national des Forêts.

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Located at 46.35 4.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Botanical gardens in France, Gardens in Saône-et-Loire