Saint Saulge: Holiday apartments and holiday homes

The autumn Foire Saint-Martin in Saint-Saulge includes a livestock competition and an animal market. An unusual tradition takes place at a popular festival every May: a resin-made cow named “Blanchette” is raised to the top of the church tower and remains there until October.

Anyone wishing to discover the Foire Saint-Martin, the church and the Massif de Saint-Saulge in Saint-Saulge may want to rent a holiday apartment.

Culture

The church of Saint-Saulge was built between the 12th and 17th centuries and is classified as a protected building. It features remarkable, listed stained-glass windows from the 16th century. On the initiative of Dom Delaveyne, the Congrégation des Sœurs de la Charité Chrétienne et de l’Instruction Féminine was established in 1680.

Nature

The Massif de Saint-Saulge offers open landscapes; megalithic sites can be found along its paths.

Things to do

The 7 km route “Les curiosités naturelles de St Saulge” begins and ends in Saint-Saulge. A puzzle in Saint-Saulge uses ten clues; some clues are assigned to locations on a map.

Local area

La Halle des Paysans is a shop run by local producers in Saint-Saulge that offers farm products and seasonal products from the region.

Geographical location

The Abbaye de Corbigny, an abbey, is located in the wider region around Saint-Saulge. The Château des Évêques d'Auxerre, a castle, is also located there. The Abbaye de Bourras, a historic site, is likewise situated in the wider region. The Abbaye Notre-Dame-du-Réconfort is also located in the wider region around Saint-Saulge and is a historic site.

Other places in the selection: Raveau, Châtillon-En-Bazois, Dornes, Dornecy, Billy-Sur-Oisy, Magny-Lormes, Ruages, Champvert.

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