Nature
The Tuf de la Celle rises more than 20 metres above the Seine and is a sensitive natural area accessible to the public. Visitors can follow a 100-metre circular path.
During an educational tour of the Tuf de la Celle, the fauna and flora from 400,000 years ago, as well as the settlement of the site by Homo heidelbergensis, can be explored through its rocks and geological deposits.
Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Vernou-La-Celle-Sur-Seine has this destination in mind.
History
A first fortress was built on the grounds of the Domaine du château de Graville around 1235; construction of a new château began in 1580.
The mills of the Vallée des Moulins were powered by the water of the ru Flavien. A plan from 1785 records seven mills there. They remained in operation until the end of the 19th century or the beginning of the 20th century.
Culture
The church of Vernou preserves relics of Saint Fortuné, including relics of his head. The Church of Saint-Fortunat contains a 17th-century polychrome wooden reliquary bust of Saint Fortuné. The church of La Celle-sur-Seine contains a 14th-century cross depicting Christ on the cross.
The Château de Beaurepaire is partially protected as a historic monument; the protection covers the façades and roofs of the château, the outbuildings, the entrance gate with its pavilions and wall, as well as the dovecote. The Domaine d'Argeville is partially protected as a historic monument; the protection covers the park, the outbuildings, the enclosure, the small gate to the farm and the entrance gate.
Pincevent is a historic site in the immediate vicinity of Vernou-la-Celle-sur-Seine. The Château de Berville is a château in the vicinity of Vernou-la-Celle-sur-Seine. The Palace of Fontainebleau is a palace in the vicinity of Vernou-la-Celle-sur-Seine. The Chateau de Bourron-Marlotte is a château in the vicinity of Vernou-la-Celle-sur-Seine.
Landscape
The Caverne des Brigands is a cave in the wider regional area surrounding Vernou-la-Celle-sur-Seine. Mont Aiveu is a hill in the vicinity of Vernou-la-Celle-sur-Seine, as are Mont Ussy and Mont Aigu.
Hiking
The “Autour du Mont Vernou-La Celle” circular route is signposted and marked in yellow by CODERANDO77. It offers alternating forest and field sections and leads to the commune’s various hamlets as well as into the valley of the ru Flavien.
More local pages: Amillis, Mary-sur-Marne, Chelles, Jossigny, Rubelles, Boissise-La-Bertrand, Villeneuve-Sous-Dammartin, Vulaines-sur-Seine
