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Before you stands a collection of several eras. The column is probably the oldest and consists of two parts in the Renaissance style. It is crowned by an iron cross on which one can distinguish the symbols of the Passion of Christ (pincers, hammer, nail, ladder, and the column of flagellation). The whole stands on a kind of altar erected in 1819 after the death of the Marquis de Mailly, thus paying homage to him. Antoine de Mailly was born in Vesoul in 1742, the son of Marguerite Henrion de Magnoncourt de Franchevelle.

This stone, with its fine grain and delicate pink color, is a peculiarity of Saint Gernain: it is sandstone, the rock that outcrops at the site of "Les Carriers," where it forms a hill overlooking the wide cone of fluvioglacial ejecta from the Ognon. Indeed, the former ice ages caused the extensive deposits of alluvial soil that covered virtually the entire territory of Saint Germain and the neighboring communes. A succession of layers of different materials, mixed with varying degrees of clay, explains the numerous springs, streams, and wetlands. Humans have exploited this abundance of water: here by drainage, there by retaining the water for ponds or for use as washing places.

The 15th century building displays Gallo-Roman finds and some paintings.

Small collar, easy and pleasant to assemble.

Listed as a Historic Monument, the Saint-Étienne church is very pretty. Inside there is a magnificent organ, perhaps you will have the chance to listen to it during your visit.

This artisanal distillery produces brandies and liqueurs. You can buy products, do a tasting or simply take a tour to learn more about the manufacturing process.

From this point of view, you can discover Blanzey just below but also Fougerolles, the cherry capital of Haute-Saône, and its orchards. You will also be able to see the Vosges emerging in the North-East.

Departure from this coast which gives a foretaste of the Vosges Saônoises with 2.59 kilometers and 4.5% average slope on a beautiful forest road.