Nolay

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Nolay is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France. The 18th-century French physician and encyclopédiste Louis-Anne La Virotte was born in Nolay, as was mathematician, physicist and politician Lazare Carnot. ()

Alternative names: Population: 1.5 thous.Area: 5.52 mi²Coordinates: 46°57'7"N, 4°37'59"E

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Bourgogne-Franche-ComtéFrance

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Nolay – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Château de La Rochepot, Château de Santenay - Philippe le Hardi, Croix, Auxey-Duresses.

2.3 miE
Forts and castles, History museum, Museum
Château de La Rochepot, La Rochepot
59 min walk • Perched atop a hill in the picturesque village of La Rochepot, the Château de La Rochepot is a historic emblem of Burgundy, France. This medieval castle, with its fairytale-like appearance, is renowned for its glazed Burgundian tiles that adorn the steeply pitched...
3.9 miSE
Forts and castles
Château de Santenay - Philippe le Hardi, Santenay
99 min walk • The Château de Santenay or Château Philippe le Hardi is a 9th, 12th and 16th century castle associated with a 90-hectare vineyard on the route des Grands Crus of the Burgundy vineyard in Santenay in the Côte-d'Or department in the...
7.7 miSE
Wayside shrine
Croix, Rully
197 min walk • A cross is a geometrical figure consisting of two intersecting lines or bars, usually perpendicular to each other. The lines usually run vertically and horizontally. A cross of oblique lines, in the shape of the Latin letter X, is termed a saltire in heraldic terminology.
5.9 miNE
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Auxey-Duresses
150 min walk • Auxey-Duresses is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of eastern France. The inhabitants of the commune are known as Alcéens or Alcéennes.
5.6 miSE
Locality
Chassey-le-Camp
144 min walk • History buffs will be delighted by the rich heritage of Chassey-le-Camp, which dates back to ancient times. The village is home to several well-preserved archaeological sites, including the impressive Chassey-le-Camp Oppidum, a prehistoric hill fort that offers...
4.9 miNE
Locality
Saint-Romain
124 min walk • Saint-Romain is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France.
5.8 miE
Locality
Corpeau
148 min walk • Corpeau is a haven for wine connoisseurs, as it is located in the heart of the renowned Burgundy wine region. Visitors can explore the local vineyards, taste exquisite wines, and learn about the winemaking process through guided tours and tastings.
4.2 miS
Locality
Saint-Sernin-du-Plain
108 min walk • Saint-Sernin-du-Plain is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.
5.2 miSE
Locality
Remigny
133 min walk • One of the main attractions in Remigny is its proximity to the renowned Burgundy wine region. Visitors can take advantage of wine tours and tastings, allowing them to sample some of the finest wines in France. The surrounding vineyards also offer stunning views and the...