Saints-Geosmes

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Saints-Geosmes is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France. On 1 January 2016, the former commune Balesmes-sur-Marne was merged into Saints-Geosmes. ()

Alternative names: Population: ~930 ppl (2020)Area: 10.66 mi²Coordinates: 47°49'59"N, 5°20'8"E

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Saints-Geosmes – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Langres Cathedral, Denis Diderot House of Enlightenment, Tours de Navarre et d'Orval, Château du Pailly.

2.2 miN
Church, Romanesque architecture
Langres Cathedral, Langres
55 min walk • Langres Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church in Langres, France. It was erected in the twelfth century, and is dedicated to the 3rd-century martyr Mammes of Caesarea. The cathedral is the seat of the Bishop of Langres, and is a national monument.
2.3 miN
Museum, History museum, Vernacular architecture
Denis Diderot House of Enlightenment, Langres
60 min walk • The House of Enlightenment, Denis Diderot or La Maison des Lumières Denis Diderot is a museum dedicated to Denis Diderot, the French philosopher, writer, and art critic, as well as his work, the Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers.
1.9 miN
Forts and castles
Tours de Navarre et d'Orval, Langres
49 min walk • The tower of Navarre and Orval is a double artillery tower which is part of the defenses of the city of Langres. It was built between 1512 and 1519. Its roof dates from 1825. They are classified as historical monuments in 1905 and 1913.
4.6 miSE
Forts and castles
Château du Pailly
118 min walk • The castle of Pailly is located in the commune of Pailly, 13 km from Langres, in the Haute-Marne. It is considered the most prestigious example of Renaissance architecture in Champagne-Ardenne. The castle of Pailly is of Ionic and Corinthian style.
1.9 miN
Church
St. Martin's Church, Langres
49 min walk • It is in Langres, in the Haute-Marne, that stands the church of Saint Martin, built in the 13th century and classified as a historical monument. The current building is the result of several construction campaigns, staggered from the thirteenth...
2.1 miN
Memorial
Statue de Denis Diderot, Langres
53 min walk • The statue of Denis Diderot is a work of Auguste Bartholdi installed on the Place Diderot in Langres in 1884. Long opposed by conservative parties, this tribute had to wait for the election of a republican town council in 1880 and the centenary ...
3.7 miSE
Forts and castles
Fort du Cognelot
95 min walk • The fort of Cognelot, also called locally fort of Chalindrey and briefly fort Vercingétorix, is a work which is part of the fortifications of the East of France of the Séré de Rivières type.
5.7 miNE
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Bannes
144 min walk • Bannes is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in the Grand Est region in northeastern France.
3.5 miN
Locality
Peigney
89 min walk • One of the highlights of Peigney is its proximity to the stunning Lac de la Liez, a beautiful lake surrounded by lush greenery. Visitors can take leisurely strolls along the lakeshore, go boating or fishing, or simply relax and take in the serene natural beauty.
4.7 miS
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Longeau-Percey
121 min walk • Visitors to Longeau-Percey can explore the stunning Château de Longeau, a magnificent 18th-century castle that boasts elegant architecture and beautiful gardens. History enthusiasts will appreciate the opportunity to learn about the rich heritage of the region while...

Saints-Geosmes

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Saints-Geosmes – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)