Château-Chinon was originally a Roman oppidum. The town was subsequently built around a feudal castle. It is the capital of Morvan. The city reveals some beautiful assets such as the panorama of Calvary, the Notre-Dame gate and the central fountain.
Installed in front of the former courthouse, now the town hall, the mobile fountain statue is the joint work of Jean Tinguely and Nikki de Saint-Phalle. Donated by François Mitterrand …
The Morvan is rich in small lakes, all very pleasant. That of Pannecière is no exception to the rule, and it is a real pleasure to ride along its banks.
The WALK left from Pichou via the Camping des Soulins aux Moulins then Vissingy where it crosses the Côte des Morelles another route then we joined Château Chinon and its …
Circuit of the walks of François Mitterrand a Stele the recall! Former Gallic Oppidum and Castle ruins. Participant Guy Postel member of Club Morvan Oxygen.