At the Signal de Mont, the view extends across several landscapes: the 12-metre-high observation tower offers a 360-degree panoramic view over the Bourbonnais, the Nivernais, the Charolais and Forez hills, the Morvan massif and Mont Beuvray. The Signal de Mont reaches a height of 472 metres.
Renting a holiday apartment in Mont is one option for planning your personal stay.
Landscape
At the foot of the Signal de Mont, the remains of an anti-aircraft post from the Second World War have been preserved. The grounds of the Signal de Mont are accessible year-round. Picnic tables are available at the car park of the Signal de Mont.
History and culture
The exhibition “Le monde paysan de Gilbert Mulot” in Mont presents four farms at a scale of 1:32. It includes more than 300 wooden-carved figures and animals, as well as agricultural equipment recreated in iron based on models from different periods. Following advance registration by telephone, the exhibition can be visited with a commentary.
Experiences
At the Domaine de Chantôt, seasonal activities include milking goats, collecting eggs and petting rabbits. Visits are possible by arrangement or on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 2 to 6 p.m.
Pony rides are also offered at the Domaine de Chantôt in Mont.
The Domaine de Chantôt sells farm products directly; production from the permaculture vegetable garden follows the seasons.
Surroundings
The Abbaye de Sept-Fons monastery is located near Mont. The Signal de Mont hill is in the immediate vicinity of Mont. In the wider region surrounding Mont are Mont Tharot hill and Dardon hill. The Sanctuaire de Paray-le-Monial church is also located in this wider regional area.
