Location: Cote d'Or in France
Nearest Airport:
Lyon at 150
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Nearest Ferry:
Calais at 600
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Nearest Train:
Dijon at 40
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Nearest Motorway:
Dole at 20
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Nearest Beach:
beach at 500.0
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Car: necessary
Les Prunelles is situated in Hameau de la Tuilerie about 8Km from the town of St Jean de Losne,only 100m from the canal du Rhone au Rhin and less than 1Km from where it joins the river Saone.Situated on the edge of the Saone valley and where it meets the canal du Bourgogne, St Jean is the inland waterway capital of France and has all the amenities, shopping, bars,restaurants and a large marina . The university town of Dole, in the Jura ,
birthplace of Louis Pasteur, is only 20km away.To the west is the Cote d'Or,one of the most prestigious wine growing areas in France. Beaune,Gevrey Chambertin and Nuits St Georges are all within an easy drive.This culturally rich region, with Dijon as its capital, is also famed for excellent wines and fine food.The specialities such as Boeuf a la Bourguigonne and Coq au Vin make use of the local red wine.Magret de Canard and Kir have cassis (blackcurrant liqueur)as a major ingredient.The Saone provides freshwater fish, pike and perch for Pochouse.