Autun: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
Construction of Saint-Lazare Cathedral in Autun began in 1120. It is an important Romanesque building, a pilgrim church on the Way of St. James, and houses relics of Lazarus.
When planning a trip to Autun, you may wish to focus on renting a holiday apartment.
Culture
The treasury of Saint-Lazare Cathedral consists of four rooms. At the Espace Gislebertus, a 15-minute 3D relief film explains the Great Portal of Saint-Lazare Cathedral.
The Roman Theatre of Autun was built around 70 AD. It has a diameter of 148 metres and could accommodate up to 20,000 spectators.
Experiences
The Petit Train offers a multilingual guided tour of Autun. During the tour, 2,000 years of history and important monuments are explored.
The guided tour “Balade entre pierres et eaux” leads from the Poterne de Breuil to the foot of the Pierre de Couhard. It explains how the Romans shaped the mountain to supply the city with water and offers a view of the ancient and medieval city of Autun – from the cathedral to the Pierre de Couhard.
The Explor-Games route in Autun is designed for families, particularly teenagers, and invites them to explore the city’s cultural heritage.
Local
The Marchés d’Autun market takes place outdoors on Fridays as well as in the market halls located beneath the town hall.
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