Courson-Les-Carrières: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
Accommodation in Courson-Les-Carrières
The Gouffre de Villepot is the deepest gorge in the Yonne département. It is accessible only to experienced cavers; it is also suitable for training experienced cavers.
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Photo: Benoît Prieur via Wikimedia Commons, CC0
Those who choose Courson-les-Carrières as their travel destination can rent a holiday apartment.
Nature
The ZNIEFF 260014895 quarry complex in Courson-les-Carrières is part of the Natura 2000 protected area “Cavités à chauves-souris en Bourgogne”, a Special Area of Conservation under the Habitats Directive.
Hiking
Courson-les-Carrières offers the hiking activity “Balades autour des lavoirs en Forterre”. Courson Chemin Faisant can be contacted at alric.ph@orange.fr regarding hikes.
In the immediate vicinity of Courson-les-Carrières, the underground Aubigny quarry offers guided tours and stone-carving workshops.
Culture
René Prouho was born in Courson-les-Carrières, got married there, died there and was buried there. In 1911, he settled in Algiers as a professional photographer.
Auguste François Dussautoy was a tailor in Paris. He worked as the tailor to Napoleon III and as the official tailor to the courts of Sweden, Norway, Portugal and Spain.
Geographical Setting
In the wider regional area around Courson-les-Carrières are the Grottes d’Arcy, a cave, the Artothèque de Clamecy, a museum, the Artothèque d’Auxerre, also a museum, and the Abbaye de Reigny, a historic site.
More Destinations
More places within the same destination:
To the overview of the broader destination: Yonne.
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