Bierry-les-Belles-Fontaines: Holiday apartments and holiday homes
Bierry-les-Belles-Fontaines combines older church architecture, buildings listed as historic monuments, and a wooded landscape. The Church of Saint John the Baptist apparently already existed at the beginning of the 12th century. Its Marian chapel was rebuilt in the Neo-Gothic style between 1877 and 1880.
Culture and history
The Château d'Anstrude is part of the historic heritage. Together with its outbuildings, entrance gate and the balustrade of the walls around the moat, it was listed as a historic monument by decree of 12 June 1946.
The public washhouse, Lavoir public, is also partially listed as a historic monument. The protected elements are the façades and roofs, as well as the interior of the actual washhouse. The Chapel of Saint Hubert is dedicated to Saint Hubert and was restored in 1956.
Nature
The ZNIEFF Vallon de la Come du Pied de Biche is located in the municipality of Bierry-les-Belles-Fontaines. It encompasses a wooded combe and the edges of a Jurassic limestone plateau. The area includes dry beech forest on a well-exposed slope and moist beech forest on the opposite slope; both are considered habitats of European interest.
Surroundings
The Prieuré de Vausse priory, a historic site, is located near Bierry-les-Belles-Fontaines. The Abbaye Saint-Jean-de-Réome, a monastery, is in the immediate vicinity. In the wider surrounding region are the Abbaye Notre-Dame de Rougemont, a historic site, and the Château d'Ancy-le-Franc, a château.
Also in the surrounding area are the Parc de Buffon, a park, and Mont de Cras, a hill. In the wider surrounding region are Mont de Réa and Mont Auxois; both are hills.
Paths and activities
The historic sites and wooded surroundings of Bierry-les-Belles-Fontaines, with springs and streams, can be incorporated into hiking or mountain biking routes.
Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Bierry-les-Belles-Fontaines can choose this location as their accommodation destination.
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