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 Saint-Nicolas-les-Cîteaux
478 inhabitants
Altitude : 200 m
A short history...
According to the wish of Nicolas II Boucherat, priest of Cîteaux, Saint Nicolas was founded in 1608 by 23 families coming from the East of France.
During a long time, these people worked hardly to transform the barren land into cereal and breeding prosperous fields for the monks of Cîteaux.
Ponds in the forest of Cîteaux, the famous Abbey and barns are the remains of this past
Discovery...
- Abbey of Cîteaux
- Farm of La Borde (old tilery)
- Castle of La Forgeotte, with its farm (deers’ breeding)
- Farm of La Forgeotte (well Holy Robert) (private, can’t be visited)
- Inn
- Old town hall (end of 19th century) (it is the actuel school)
- Typical house with barns
- Ponds in the forest of Cîteaux
Town hall address:
Route de Nuits-Saint-Georges
21700 Saint-Nicolas-lès-Cîteaux
Tel. : +33 (0)3 80 61 10 25
Fax : +33 (0)3 80 61 36 55
E-mail : mairie-de-saint-nicolas-les-citeaux@wanadoo.fr
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