Frangy-en-Bresse: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The River Seille forms the northern boundary of Frangy-en-Bresse. When planning a trip, you may wish to rent a holiday apartment in Frangy-en-Bresse.

Culture and History

The Moulin de Clémencey, including its technical equipment and the associated land, has been protected as a Historic Monument by an entry decision dated 11 October 2021. The mill used millstones to produce animal feed and roller mills to produce flour for bread; it ceased operating in 1993.

The Château de Charnay is a brick building with an L-shaped floor plan, a main building and an elongated pavilion attached on the right. Its main construction phase dates from the mid-17th century. According to tradition, the château replaced a castle that had been destroyed by the Comtois on 14 April 1640.

The Church of Saint-Denis in Frangy-en-Bresse dates from the 16th century. Its main altar reredos contains statues of Saint Denis and Saint Jerome. The tomb slab of Guy de Courlaou, parish priest of Frangy, dates from the 14th century.

The Place de la Résistance commemorates Thibaut Buatois's great-grandfather as well as the three Resistance fighters Marcel Dandelot, Henri Boulet and Henri Coulon.

Hiking

The circular route “De Clémencey à l'Abergement” (FRA1) is a 9.5-kilometre hiking trail of moderate difficulty. It takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The route “En passant par les Casses” is a short hike of around ten kilometres through several hamlets of Frangy-en-Bresse.

Cycling

The Circuit de la Balme, an easy 57-kilometre circular cycling route, passes through Frangy-en-Bresse. The route “Prairies et bocage de la Bresse bourguignonne” also passes through the town; this easy circular cycling route is 44 kilometres long.

Other destinations in the same broader area: Dettey, Thil-Sur-Arroux, Saint-Albain, Serrigny-En-Bresse, Saint-Gengoux-Le-National, Marcigny, Étrigny, Saint-Loup-Géanges.

For the broader travel overview: Saône-Et-Loire.