Martailly-lès-Brancion | ||
region | Saône-et-Loire | |
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Residents | 142 (2018) | |
height | 375 | |
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Tourist info web | http://www.briancion.fr | |
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Martailly-lès-Brancion is a french Commune in the department Saône-et-Loire, in the Burgundy.
background
Politically, the municipality belongs to the Arrondissement de Mâcon and the Canton de Tournus.
The town is characterized by the remains of the Brancion Castle, with which it shares its history.
getting there
By plane
By train
In the street
By boat
mobility
Tourist Attractions
- Brancion Castle. It is located east of the village on the same ridge. The castle dates back to the 10th century. The castle was expanded in the 14th century so that it could serve as a residence for the Burgundian dukes. In 1594 it was partially destroyed during the League Wars and was never rebuilt. The western donjon remained standing and was restored.Open: April - October daily 10 a.m. - 1 p.m., 2 p.m. - 7 p.m.
- Peterskirche (Saint-Pierre). The early Romanesque St. Peter's Church (Saint-Pierre) is located west of the village. The wall paintings are unfortunately poorly preserved, but still worth seeing. In the left aisle is the tomb of Josserands de Brancion.
activities
shop
kitchen
nightlife
accommodation
security
health
Practical advice
- Office de Tourisme, Place de Carnot 2, 71700 Tournus. Tel.: 33 (0)3 85 27 00 20, Fax: 33 (0)3 85 27 00 21.