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Terroirs et vignes en Val de Noxe - 4h15 - difficult level. To see during your trip: viewing point of vineyards and valley of Seine, the old railway of Esternay to Romilly-sur-Seine, Nesle-la-Reposte: picturesque village and old abbey, church of Dival. Nearby: ceramic industry and champagne cellar in Villenauxe-la-Grande, La Motte-Tilly Chateau.

Vignoble de Champagne et Vallée de la Noxe, 66km - mean level. To see during your trip: the Church of Villenauxe-la-Grande and its contemporary stained glass windows, The 12th century's church in Dival, Vineyard of Champagne in Villenauxe-la-Grande with viewing, The old abbey of Nesle-la-Reposte, Valley of la Noxe, , La Saulsotte's Megaliths, Crockery in Villenauxe-la-Grande, Nearby: the dolmen of Nuisy

Balade en bord de Seine "“ 58 km "“ very easy level. To see during your trip: the Haute-Seine Canal, the Droup-Saint-Basle Chateau, the pedagogical farm of Romilly-sur-Seine, the church of Maizières-la-Grande-Paroisse.

Second circuit des lavoirs d'Esternay.

Troisième et dernier circuit pour découvrir Esternay et son petit patrimoine (fontaines et lavoirs) Ce circuit est le plus long et est conseillé aux randonneurs.

Ce circuit pédestre vous permet de découvrir les lavoirs du quartier d'Esternay le Franc qui ont été conservés à Esternay. Cette balade peut être associée à celle de Viviers et des Foulons-Retourneloup.

During this hike you can admire varied scenery with great panoramas of the countryside, the Seine valley and Chalautre-la-Grande. You’ll love this circuit taking you through the village, countryside, woods and Sourdun forest

This hike takes you through typical Brie scenery: farmland, bosquets, woods and isolated farms with two high points atop wooded hills: Les Tertres (190m) and Les Petites Vosges (193m).

69.9 km - easy level. To see during your trip: the 18th century's Chateau of La Motte Tilly, City of Nogent-sur-Seine and Dubois-Boucher Museum, The Pierre au Coq's Domain in Avant-les-Marcilly, The old Abbey of Paraclet, Nearby: botanical garden in Marnay-sur-Seine and polissoir in Tremblay

A hotel with 27 rooms, labelled "Hôtel Elégance", ideally located in the heart of the medieval town! The Cesar Hotel is a hotel, with the French label "Hôtel Elégance". The 27 rooms have been designed by the talented decorator Laurence Maugoust. You will be enchanted by its contemporary elegance and its "nods" to the Middle Ages, without forgetting the quality of its bedding, its wellness area, its lounge bar, its seminar room, its landscaped terrace... and its welcome! From your windows you can admire the detail and Holy Cross church of the 12th century, or watch the city dominated by the Cesar Tower and the Saint Quiriace church, two unforgettable postcards of Provins. The César Hotel is a 2-minute walk from many restaurants and offers a snack menu at the hotel's Buzz Bar.

Provins the mysterious... Come and discover the most mysterious places in the medieval town of Provins! The first purpose of the underground galeries was the explotation of materials for the drapera industry of Provins. Then, they served many others: a shelter, a warehouse, a cave and even a gathering place for occults, as numerous symboles and old writings can witness. Regular guided departures in groups of 25 people maximum, for reasons of security and preservation of the site. Our advice: as the monument is in great demand, we recommend you to book your tour time in advance by phone.

Take an immersive audio tour of Provins' iconic 12th-century keep! Located at the top of the rocky spur, the Tower protects the former county palace and dominates the Châtel and the Val. A true symbol of power for the counts of Champagne, this tower has many purposes: a watchtower, a prison, a bell tower... An immersive audio tour! The model, the pâté aux Anglais, the dungeons, the guards' room, the Governor's room, the wall walk, the roof structure, the lower room... young and old alike will be transported back through the centuries by the captivating tales of the two narrators! At the top of the Tower, you could have a overview of the city ! How does it work? It's so easy to use, all you have to do is scan the QR Code and let yourself be guided! The 10 commentaries will be triggered automatically by wifi sensors. Total duration: 25 min. Our advice: - Don't hesitate to download the application before you come. - To make your visit as comfortable as possible, don't forget your headphones. Pay-per-use headphones will be available at the reception desk.

Audio guided visit of a merchant and medieval crafts exhibition. This former merchant house from the 13th century was used as an indoor fair during the fairs of Champagne, and then as a warehouse for the tithe from the 14th century onwards. This monument has a sophisticated architecture with vaulted halls and capitals. Nowadays, it houses a lively exhibition thanks to the scenography with main crafts and merchants from the Middle Ages.

Welcome to the Ibis Provins Hotel***! Located at the entrance of Provins, the Ibis Provins Hotel*** has been completely renovated. There is no need to take the car again, as it is close to the historical monuments and activities of the medieval city, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It offers a wide range of facilities and is ideal for a family or business stay thanks to the fully-equipped, modular and day-lit 50m² meeting room.

Provins, UNESCO’s World Heritage List! Located 1 hour from Paris in Seine-et-Marne, discover this medieval town offering visits, historical shows & great events... to go back to the Middle Ages! Inscribed on the UNESCO’s World Heritage List on December 2001, Provins is today a wonderfully preserved medieval town. During the 12th and 13th centuries, Provins is at the height of its fame thanks to the famous Trade Fairs of Champagne. The urban structure is organised to accommodate the great number of wholesalers: the wide streets for the transfer of goods and for the stalls, the three level merchant’s houses with sumptuous vaulted low rooms... The presence of water (Durteint and Voulzie rivers) favours also the economic activities and the expansion of many trades such as the woollen cloth manufacturer, the parchment maker, butcher, etc... The impressive fortified wall was built during the 13th century and extended for 5 km (today 1,2 km), and it offers a catalogue of military architecture. Those ramparts protected the inhabitants and the tradespeople, and showed off the power of the Earls of Champagne. Exceptional monuments to visit all year round: > the superb keep of the Cesar Tower with its different rooms and a panoramic view from the top floor, > the Grange aux dîmes (tithe barn), a typical medieval house with an exhibition of merchants and craftsmen of the time to discover with an audio-guided tour available in French, English, German, Spanish and Chinese, > the Museum of Provins and the Provinois, located in one of the oldest houses of Provins, and presenting unique collections since prehistory, > the thousand-year-old and majestic Saint-Ayoul Priory, recently restored, to be visited with an audio guide, Amazing shows of chivalry and falconry, "The Legend of the Knights" and "The Eagles of the Ramparts", will take visitors into the heart of history every day from the end of March to All Saints' Day. Not forgetting the little train, the Provins Rose Garden, guided tours, rental of electric bikes, hiking, major events, and a whole region to discover to prolong the pleasure and the experience, to live with family or friends! Pass Cards formulas allow you to visit the monuments and to benefit from reduced rates for other activities. The Tourist Office team will be happy to offer you the "Visitor's Guide", a very complete brochure to enjoy your stay...

Live the adventure of Ferra Botanica, an electric-assisted railbike in a protected green space! Bike + Rails + Fun + Nature = Ferra Botanica! With family or friends, set off to discover an astonishing 13 km route (round trip) aboard your rail bike! Ferra Botanica is the successful marriage of bicycle and train, of Man and Nature for an experience rich in emotion! Pedal at your own pace thanks to the electric assistance, on a straight, flat route without much difficulty. Ferra Botanica is a fun outdoor activity, in the heart of the Sensitive Natural Area of ​​Val du Haut Morin, where, here and there, poetic and intriguing installations appear on the theme of plants and animals. Arts lovers will appreciate this aesthetic scenography for an enchanted interlude! How it works ? Each rail bike can accommodate 2 to 5 people, beyond that, you will need to rent another one. Only 2 people are pedaling, but nothing prevents changing teams between the outward journey and the return journey. Departure by small train from the La Ferté-Gaucher Tourist Office, which will take you directly to the site. (supplement of 2€ per person) The different formulas by reservation only (48 hours in advance): > Ardoise Fertoise: from €15: aperitif formula with local products, from homemade foie gras to sausage or ham on the bone (depending on availability) which will delight gourmets and discerning palates! > Farm Plate: from €15: picnic package offering the best products from our farms with raw vegetables, free-range chicken fillet and seasonal dessert. > Vegetarian Plate: from €15: picnic formula offering the best products from our farms with raw vegetables and mixed salad and seasonal dessert. > Sandwich formula: from €10: different types of sandwich are offered (buttered ham, raw chicken, tuna mayonnaise, Brie de Meaux) and seasonal dessert. On-site services: shop and sale of local products, relaxation and picnic area, water points and WC.

Situated on the plain of the two Morin river this is the first golf course designed by Arnold Palmer in France. Situated at 40 km from the centre of Paris at 150 km from Disneyland® Paris, the Crécy golf course settled in a prestigious site in the heart of the Brie region it unites the charm of a 17th century farm and modern comfort and services. Open all year round Crécy golf course welcomes you seven days a week. Run by Eric Vignot since July 2015 the facility takes a new revival conserving the nice club spirit and ambiance. The golf course provides two 18 holes parts: the part Vignoly designed by Arnold Palmer offers a real challenge: valleys and 14 ponds as well as 63 bunkers. This part is shaped for national and international competitions and open for regular players. The part allows to spend one or more days in an exceptional leisure setting. The Montpichet part is more flat with fruit trees it is of nice quality and nicely and skilfully maintained. He simple ambiance and calm make the assets of this part open to experienced players as well as to beginners. The golf course offers a nice competition schedule, a gold school (up from age of 7), lessons and training days. Open to non-members. Course 36 holes, practice with 37 positions. Compact formula with 6 holes. Open to every playing level.

As if it were the Baie de Somme... Its 241 hectares, 60% of which are covered by water, offer visitors a patchwork of amazing landscapes located in the immediate vicinity of the Marne: ponds, reed beds, meadows and groves provide shelter and food for more than 225 species of birds, some of which are endangered in the region, and which are undoubtedly the most remarkable wealth of the reserve ... Exceptional for the fauna and flora it shelters, it is part of the Natura 2000 site "Les Boucles de la Marne". Not so long ago, the Grand-Voyeux Regional Nature Reserve was still a quarry, where conveyors extracted sand and gravel with a crunch of grains. Excavated in the 1970s, the cavities were gradually transformed into waterholes, quickly colonised by reeds and birds, thus allowing nature to take over. The Maison du Grand-Voyeux is open to the public two days a week, with the aim of helping visitors discover the Grand-Voyeux while preserving biodiversity and the balance of the ecosystems. A discovery trail and observatories allow visitors to discover the incredible landscapes of the site and the multitude of bird species that have found refuge there. Nature activities, workshops and thematic conferences are also organised regularly and free of charge (see programme online at www.maisondugrandvoyeux.fr). Managed by the Agence des espaces verts (AEV) of the Île-de-France Region since 1999, it was classified as a Regional Nature Reserve in 2012. A partner of the AEV, the Association pour la Valorisation des Espaces Naturels du Grand Voyeux is responsible for the scientific monitoring of the site and for certain activities.

Come discover the Loing Valley located in Seine-et-Marne (77) south of the Île de France otherwise, thanks to the canoe! A pleasure for the whole family! Ready for an original release? TOP LOISIRS offers you a warm welcome in a peaceful setting, and canoe rentals at the best prices.

The imposing church of St Peter and St Paul, deeply restored in the 1990s, received in 2005 an exceptional creation of contemporary stained glass that brings the art of the twenty-first century in this building patiently built between the thirteenth and sixteenth centuries and reworked since repeatedly. This was created in response to the last wishes of a modest living Villenauxe Maurice Bouley, who had bequeathed all his property to the town for the church stained glass windows found she had lost during a bombing, Inaugurated in June 1940 by the Minister of Culture October 24, 2005, this work is a major cultural event in the region because of the reputation of its creator and director - British artist David Tremlett and Simon Marq workshop Reims - and its unprecedented scale in Europe for 20 years: 200m² of stained glass windows at once on 24 bays. It is, in its domain, an international benchmark of the highest interest for tourists and art lovers.

For 150 years, from 1850, Villenauxe-la-Grande lived to the rhythm of clay miners - gray faces - and ceramists - white asses. Perpetuating exceptional know-how, generations of workers will carry the city's reputation far. To publicize the history of mining and manufacturing, a “Heritage Area” is open in Villenauxe: photos, film, tools, molds and ceramics bear witness to this. And, on occasion, former mine and factory workers redo the actions: “line” a block of clay, mount a porcelain biscuit… Open on request from the tourist office. Guided tours by reservation.

Come and meet Natacha Roche Fontaine, ceramist-sculptor in Courtavant, commune of Barbuise. You will discover earthenware vases, flower crowns and oil lamps, but also porcelain mobiles and other jewelry and unusual ceramic objects. Sale on site. Free entry, but please call before passing.

L'Atelier du Marais was established in 2003 and dedicated to the development of arts practice through courses and training: analysis of the painting, watercolor, drawing, mosaic, sculpture, stained glass. - Analysis of the painting with Michel MARNAT: Insights, analysis, composition of the painting or how to progress in his artistic approach. ½ day course once a month. - Watercolor with Daniele Gremeaux: "Transparency, light, pigments and water." Learn, bringing together all these elements, the watercolor technique. Find us at an internship or a course. Course: once a month on a Friday or Saturday afternoon. Summer internship for 2 days. - Drawing with Emmanuelle RACINE: Go explore the rich ways of learning to draw. Course: once a month on Saturday afternoon. Placement was 5 days. - Mosaic with Elodie Geoffroy: Discover the art or perfect in creating a unique and original object to decorate your home or garden. 5 day course in July. - Ivan Tilev Sculpture: Carving stone, clay earth in courses or summer internship. Saturday morning classes and summer internship 5 days. - Stained Glass: Discover expertise millennium "the technique of stained glass", as well as Tiffany. Introductory course of two days. Refresher course for 2, 3 or 4 days. Opening posted on the door of the studio or on request by calling hours.

The church, dedicated to St. Martin (patron saint of soldiers), was built in the twelfth century and enlarged in the sixteenth. One can admire his renaissance portal with its polychrome statues once, especially Saint Catherine (XV) and Pilgrim (XVI). But what makes her an exceptional collection is its interior ... In 1630, Bouthillier Chavigny and his wife, Marie Bragelogne, Lords Bridge, entrusted the realization of the decoration of the church to their friend Philippe de Champaigne. This was run by a pupil of Simon Vouet, Eustache Lesueur, still young, beautiful frescoes that adorn the church. Statues, stained glass windows and beautiful woodwork too have their story. Come discover ... Guided tours on request.

Built in the XII by the monks of the Abbey of Saint-Denis, the Roman church is half-ruined at the end of the wars of religion. In the seventeenth century, the reconstruction of the vaults and the building of the tower gave it its present appearance. Originally, the church was decorated with paintings that were whitewashed in the eighteenth century, according to the religious instruction of the time. You can still see fragments of these primitive murals, updated in 1973, representing an astonishing bestiary of fantastic animals. Also admire an altarpiece by the legend of Saint Nicolas, patron of sailors Marnay, painted in the sixteenth century.

Let yourself be guided during a guided tour of Romilly-sur-Seine A guided tour is offered by the Tourist Office to discover the life of the town in the 19th century. “In the footsteps of the Romillon hosiers” traces the past of Romilly to the heyday of the development of knitwear. Visits by appointment for approximately 1h30. In July and August visits for individuals are organized every Tuesday morning, departure at 10:00 am from the Tourist Office.

Intended for young audiences, "Adventure with Pat'Rimoine" is a rally in the form of a booklet with puzzles to solve. Once the final riddle has been solved, the children can pick up their reward at the Tourist Office. Two age groups, 4-7 years old and 8-12 years old.

Discovering energy… The Nogent-sur-Seine nuclear power plant and its employees take turns day and night to produce electricity that is safe, competitive and does not emit greenhouse gases. The Nogent-sur-Seine nuclear power plant produces an average of 18 TWh/year. That is 9 years of operation of the Paris metro! The Nogent-sur-Seine nuclear power plant welcomes the public all year round to its Espace EDF Odysselec but also to its facilities. The Espace EDF Odysselec in Nogent-sur-Seine: The Espace EDF Odysselec is a place of information and exchanges which allows you to discover in a fun and educational way the EDF group, its means of electricity production, its commitment for sustainable development, as well as the operation of a nuclear power plant. It is accessible Monday to Saturday, by appointment, and Wednesday from 1:30 p.m. to 5 p.m., free access. An exhibition accessible to all: The 400 m² exhibition hall is accessible to all. A dynamo bike, touch tablets and a scenography translated into three languages – French, English and Spanish – allow visitors to understand how a nuclear power plant works and the place of this energy in the energy mix. To make this space accessible to all, automatic doors and toilets adapted for people with reduced mobility have been installed. Audio descriptions and tactile models are available for the visually impaired. Modulated audio descriptions, sign language and subtitles have been put in place for the hearing impaired. Finally, content adapted for certain mental disabilities is also now available throughout the exhibition space. Scientific workshops for 6-12 year olds: The Nogent-sur-Seine nuclear power plant offers scientific workshops for 6-12 year olds all year round. Every Wednesday during school holidays, the Espace EDF Odysselec teams at the Nogent-sur-Seine power plant offer a free scientific workshop to children aged 6 to 12 to enable them to discover the world of electricity. Guided tours on request: In order to help people discover the world of a nuclear power plant, the tour guides from L'Espace EDF Odysselec offer conferences and tours of our facilities for groups. On the program: conference on the operation of a nuclear power plant, visit to a machine room and an exact replica of the control room.

In lush vineyards in the heart of the village opposite the church of the eighteenth century with stunning contemporary stained glass windows by the artist David Tremlett, the gourmet restaurant Le Flaubert concocts inventive and modern kitchen, a "sweet and sour" button and floral. The young chef Kevin will open your taste buds and make you discover the champagne from his family for generations.

Real creperie with pure buckwheat cakes, pancakes and ice cream. Located at the entrance of the campsite, our pancake has a large terrace with great playground, a relaxing family.

In a cozy setting, enjoy a gourmet break from Monday to Thursday throughout the day from breakfast to dinner at the Nicey-Lounge. Enjoy a concept that combines conviviality and authenticity with a cuisine of flavors and local products. Rejuvenate at the Nicey-Hotel Spa, relax in a cocooning atmosphere and let yourself be carried away by the bubbles of Champagne. Other services: Nicey-Coworking, Nicey-Store.

It is at La Rosita, in the charming gourmet restaurant called "Table Distinguée des Logis", that Annabelle and Lionel will be delighted to welcome you. At La Rosita, there is no menu, no dish served identically all year round, but plates imagined according to the seasons by Chef Lionel Seret. Freshness, creativity and originality characterize his culinary creations, served in a joyfully colorful setting or on the terrace with a view of the garden and the Seine. Member of the Association Le Court Circuit and in partnership with the Association Chlorophylle which cultivates a permaculture vegetable garden at the Château de La Motte-Tilly, as well as with other local producers of Nogentais, the restaurant concocts a cuisine designed to please the eye and the palate, while respecting the environment. Do not hesitate to contact the restaurant for any requests you may have. Annabelle and Lionel will offer you tailor-made packages for all your events: group meals, work meetings, seminars, etc.

Edith and Frederick welcome you to their hotel from Monday to Friday, noon and night. From April to October, enjoy the flowered terrace along the Seine. Large tables and personalized booking menu, do not hesitate to contact us.

At Numero wines, where it is good to come ... !!! At the heart of Nogent sur Seine, enjoy a glass of wine or just lunch or dinner in a good atmosphere! A new dynamic team is there to service. At Numero wine is the possibility to eat lunch and dinner in a warm and friendly atmosphere. Theme nights each month, rock, disco, special women, single, disco, year 80's, karaoke, and many other wines In Numero, where it is good to come ... !!! Its interior with a new decor, the Numero wine welcomes you in the heart of Nogent. Come have fun and enjoy a good wine we wish you a good visit and we are waiting at 5 rue de l'Etape au vin, 10400 Nogent sur Seine

This brasserie on the banks of the Seine with a view of the mills of Nogent-sur-Seine welcomes you for your meals alone, with friends or even in a group. Open Tuesday to Saturday from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m.

Family creperie in Nogent sur Seine since 1988 We offer home cooking prepared with fresh products. Mixed salads, pancakes, grilled meats, sweet pancakes and sundaes… We have a room that can accommodate up to 50 people. In fine weather, you can also take advantage of our two terraces, including our large private terrace with a capacity of 80 seats. Possibility of accommodating groups by reservation with proposed menu Do not hesitate to contact us for more information Closed Monday and Tuesday Closed Sunday evening (autumn/winter) Exceptional opening on certain public holidays; contact us!

The Auberge du Cygne de la Croix is a former coaching inn from the 16th century. It was the meeting place of the artists Alfred Boucher, Camille Claudel and Gustave Flaubert (in "Sentimental Education"). Restaurant in the city center: seasonal cuisine, flexible lounge, group menus. Caterer and organizer of receptions to celebrate your ceremonies, weddings, family celebrations, group visits to the region, professional seminars: rooms for events from 20 to 200 people, possibility of hosting up to 500 people under a marquee in a park 17 ha. Summer season: - Open every lunchtime - Closed Monday, Tuesday and Sunday evening (except for groups) Winter season: - Monday: closed - Tuesday and Wednesday: open for lunch / closed in the evening - Thursday to Saturday: open for lunch and dinner - Sunday: open for lunch / closed for dinner

Le Petit Nogentais is a restaurant and pizzeria in the colors of the Mediterranean open Monday to Friday from 10h to 22h. Le Petit Nogentais also offers an exceptional catering service for both society and all events such as seminars, weddings, birthdays, etc ...

The lodging "Le FOURNIL" is located in Villenauxe-la-Grande, a village of 3000 inhabitants, 13 km from Nogent-sur-Seine. Many assets for your stay: the town of Villenauxe-la-Grande is located in the Champagne vineyards, dominated by the forest and in the heart of a vast agricultural area. From Le Fournil you are 100 km from Paris, 60 km from Troyes, 18 km from Provins, 20 km from Romilly-sur-Seine, 13 km from Nogent-sur-Seine, 20 km from Sézanne and 100 km from Reims. It is a 17th century house, with an old bread oven and a capacity of 6 people. On the ground floor: kitchen, large living / dining room with a fireplace, stove, TV and shower room with WC. Upstairs: 1 bedroom with 1 double bed, 1 bedroom with 1 double bed and 1 single bed and 1 bedroom with 2 single beds and teleworking area (desk, desk chair, lamp, power strip), broadband Internet, 4G , WIFI, 1 WC. Electric heating. Outside: closed courtyard, large lawn and garden with trees completely independent, barbecue, garden furniture, (possibility of parking up to 4 cars) in a quiet lane, 50 m from a shaded pedestrian promenade of 5 km around Villenauxe- la Grande. Activities On site Marked hiking trails, very pleasant walking routes, multisports ground (football, basketball), goat farm, champagne producers, cafes, restaurants, supermarket, local shops, weekly market.

Les Framboisiers is a furnished townhouse for business trips, teleworking or stays, located in Villenauxe-la-Grande, all shops. From Les Framboisiers you are 10 km from Nogent sur Seine (Aube), 100 km from Paris, 60 km from Troyes (Aube), 18 km from Provins (Seine et Marne), 20 km from Romilly s/Seine (Aube), , 20 km from Sézanne and 100 km from Reims (Marne). On site you will find: cafes, restaurants, supermarket, local shops, weekly market, doctor, pharmacy, post office, multi-sports ground (football, basketball). Les Framboisiers is a charming town house, made of local stone, of 80 m2, with 3 bedrooms (5 people maximum). On the ground floor 1 large room: open plan kitchen, living/dining room, as well as 1 shower room with WC, 1 bedroom with 1 double bed. Upstairs: 1 large bedroom with 1 double bed and 1 single bed, 1 attic bedroom with 2 single beds, desk, office chair, 1 WC. Contact me for the specific price for 1 person Equipped with fiber and WIFI included, TV, dishwasher, fridge-freezer compartment, microwave, gas cooking and electric oven, new electric heating, programmed, wood stove. Enclosed courtyard facing south, barbecue, garden furniture, trash room and closed garage, (possibility of parking up to 3 cars). 50 m from a 5 km shaded pedestrian walk around Villenauxe la Grande. 500 meters walk from the city center. Energy charges extra. Minimum Rental Duration: 7 DAYS