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Sacred Route of Côte-d'Or


A road cycling route starting from Brazey-en-Plaine

Embark on a sacred journey through the ancient sites of the Côte-d'Or region

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This road cycling route takes you on a spiritual journey through the sacred sites of the Côte-d'Or region. As you ride, you'll discover hidden chapels, centuries-old churches, and mystical stone circles amidst the stunning countryside. The route is challenging with significant elevation gain, but the sense of awe and serenity experienced at these sacred sites makes it a truly unique and rewarding adventure. Along the way, you'll also have the opportunity to taste the exquisite wines for which this region is famous.

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94 km
299 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Brazey-en-Plaine Village center
Brazey-en-Plaine: Immerse yourself in the beauty of vineyards and discover famous wine regions from Brazey-en-Plaine.
Brazey-en-Plaine is a small town situated in the Bourgogne region of France. For cyclists, this locality offers peaceful roads amidst the idyllic scenery of vineyards and rolling hills. It serves as an ideal base for exploring the famous wine regions nearby, including the Côte de Nuits and Côte de Beaune. The town's proximity to the Saône river also provides opportunities for scenic rides along its banks. Overall, Brazey-en-Plaine offers a tranquil and cyclist-friendly environment, making it a great destination for road cycling enthusiasts.
Charrey-sur-SaôneVillage
Charrey-sur-Saône is home to a centuries-old chapel, offering a peaceful and contemplative atmosphere.
ChivresVillage
Chivres is a small village with an ancient church that holds many secrets from the past.
Saint-Loup-GéangesVillage
Saint-Loup-Géanges boasts a remarkable Romanesque church with intricate frescoes and historical artifacts.
ArgillyVillage
Argilly is known for its iconic stone circle, a mystical site with deep spiritual significance.
Bessey-lès-CîteauxVillage
Bessey-lès-Cîteaux is home to a tranquil Abbey where one can meditate and find inner peace.
Finish: Brazey-en-Plaine Village center
Brazey-en-Plaine: Immerse yourself in the beauty of vineyards and discover famous wine regions from Brazey-en-Plaine.

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