Semoutiers-Montsaon is located on a fertile plain at the foot of the Cuesta des Barrois champenois. Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Semoutiers-Montsaon is thus expressing a clear accommodation preference for this exact location.
Culture and history
The Église Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens de Semoutiers is dated to the 17th century by an inscription from 1629 on its façade and has a three-aisled nave with five bays. Near Montsaon, the outlines of the Roman camp on the hill known as the “monticule dit de César” are still quite clearly recognisable. Two tumuli were also found on this hill. The La Sarrasinière cemetery near Montsaon is estimated to contain around 300 graves from the Merovingian period.
The Église Saint-Didier de Montsaon has a single-aisled nave and a flat-ended choir dating from the mid-16th century. Its nave and bell tower were rebuilt after a fire at the end of the 19th century; the sacristy dates from 1740. The Chapelle Sainte-Anastasie de Semoutiers was built in 1705, and its door was renewed in 1820.
Cuisine
SCEA des Clairs Chênes offers a three-hour truffle-hunting and tasting activity, including a demonstration, a glass of champagne and a toast with truffle butter. An additional two-hour truffle-hunting activity, including a demonstration, is also offered there.
Activities
The Aéro-club de Semoutiers-Montsaon is an aviation club in Semoutiers-Montsaon.
