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Pontigny Destination Guide

Touring Pontigny in France

Pontigny in the region of Bourgogne with its 823 citizens is located in France - some 91 mi or ( 146 km ) South-East of Paris , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Pontigny

Time in Pontigny is now 10:25 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: London, Brussels, Vergigny, Venouse, and Troyes. Being here already, consider visiting London . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Pontigny ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

first night in camp

3:36 min by totolacoste67
Views: 1405 Rating: 3.00

disappointed with the hennessy hammock .. I got plopped out at 4 in the morning, onto the wet ground, like a premature fœtus. ..

Vendanges à Chablis

0:46 min by RomainBouchard
Views: 974 Rating: 5.00

Fin des vendanges au Domaine Pascal Bouchard à Chablis. Dans les rôles principaux: Nicole (l'arroseur arrosé) et Pape (l'arrosé). ..


Fantastic Picnic à St. Florentin

5:06 min by Lara Lunow
Views: 661 Rating: 5.00

Impression of the first "Fantastic Picnic" organised by the Tourist Office in St. Florentin (Yonne, departement 89) in Burgundy, France (25th of September 2011). ..

Foodtripper Barging in Burgundy

10:00 min by Foodtripper
Views: 616 Rating: 5.00

Foodtripper's Editor Helen Hokin sails off into the sunset for a week of sailing and sampling the gastronomic delights of Burgindy, France ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Pontigny Abbey

Pontigny Abbey, founded in 1114 as the second of the four great daughter houses of Cîteaux Abbey, was a Cistercian monastery situated in the commune of Pontigny, on the River Serein, in the present diocese of Sens and department of Yonne, in Burgundy, France.

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Located at 47.91 3.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 1114 establishments, Buildings and structures in Yonne, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, Churches in Yonne, Cistercian monasteries in France, Religious organizations established in the 1110s

Serein

The Serein is a river of eastern France. It is the main waterway of the Chablis wine district in Burgundy.

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Located at 47.92 3.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Geography of Yonne, Rivers of Burgundy (French region), Rivers of France, Seine basin

Abbey of Saint-Germain d'Auxerre

The Abbey of Saint-Germain d'Auxerre was a Benedictine monastery in central France, dedicated to its founder Saint Germain of Auxerre, the bishop of Auxerre, who died in 448. The abbey reached the apex of its cultural importance during the Carolingian era; the source for its early history is an account of the Miracula Sancti Germani Episcopi Autissiodorensis ("Miracles of Saint Germain, Bishop of Auxerre") written before ca. 880.

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Located at 47.80 3.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 18th-century disestablishments in France, 5th-century establishments in France, Benedictine monasteries in France

Auxerre Cathedral

Auxerre Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Étienne d'Auxerre) located in Auxerre, Burgundy, France, is known for its expansive stained glass windows. Most of the Burgundian Gothic cathedral was built between 1215 and 1233 above an 11th-century crypt. Construction continued until the 1540s when the cupola, in Renaissance style that takes the place of one pinnacle on the completed tower, was completed.

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Located at 47.80 3.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Cathedrals in France, Churches in Yonne

Armançon

The River Armançon drains part of north-western Burgundy in France. It rises in the département of Côte-d'Or and flows into the River Yonne (right bank) at Migennes. It rises at an altitude of about 380 metres and enters the River Yonne, 202 km downstream, at 79 metres.

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Located at 47.95 3.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Geography of Côte-d'Or, Geography of Yonne, Rivers of Burgundy (French region), Rivers of France, Seine basin

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Pontigny