Impossible to forget the impression felt when arriving in Baume-les-Messieurs as everything is excessive here. Nestled at the bottom of the valley between high cliffs, the abbey seems very tiny, …
Founded in the 6th century and expanded by Bernon at the end of the 9th century, the building became a famous abbey, from which the monks who founded Cluny originated. …
Château-Chalon is a Jura village, classified as the Most Beautiful Villages of France. Its fame is also due to its vineyard which produces the most famous yellow wines of the Jura.
A nice little place worth seeing in the middle of the Cirque de Baume, a branched end of the valley (Reculée) of La Dard.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baume-les-Messieurs