Louhans: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Culture

Louhans has a medieval main street with 157 arcades, one of the longest arcaded streets in France. The arcaded street features various styles of arcaded houses, half-timbered walls and courtyards. The heritage trail in Louhans is an easy, 1.5 km walking route that takes around 45 minutes.

Those who choose Louhans as a travel destination may wish to rent a holiday apartment.

At the Musée de l’Imprimerie de Louhans, visitors can see typographic presses, lead type and printers’ tools. The Musée de l’Imprimerie is located in Louhans-Châteaurenaud, a few metres from the destination of Cycloroute71. The Tour Saint-Pierre is a surviving watchtower that has been converted into an exhibition venue.

The furnishings of the hospital wards have been preserved at the Hôtel-Dieu. The Hôtel-Dieu pharmacy’s faience collection includes vessel styles ranging from the Hispano-Moorish model of the late 15th century to Nevers faience. The Hôtel-Dieu pharmacy ensemble comprises a collection described as unique in Europe.

The Musée d’Histoire et de Culture des Sourds is the first public museum in France to be dedicated entirely to the history and culture of deaf people.

Nature

Green walking routes in Louhans run along rivers, among other places, and offer opportunities to observe the wildlife and plant life of the Bresse.

Surroundings

The historic site of Abbaye Notre-Dame du Miroir is located in the surroundings of Louhans.

The historic site of Chevreaux Castle is located in the wider regional surroundings of Louhans. The summit of Pointe de la Vuarde is located in the wider regional surroundings of Louhans. The mountain Mont Charvet, the mountain Mont du Gouilla and the hill Côte des Baumes are also located in the wider regional surroundings of Louhans.

The Hôtel-Dieu-Musée Greuze museum and the Église Saint-Martin church are also located in the wider regional surroundings of Louhans.

More local pages: Dracy-Le-Fort, Morey, Chevagny-Sur-Guye, Moroges, Serley, Saint-Rémy, Laizy, Saint-Albain

To the higher-level travel overview: Saône-Et-Loire.