🏰 Towns

Château-Chinon

Perched at nearly 600 m, Château-Chinon is the historic capital of the Morvan and offers an exceptional panorama over the surrounding hills. François Mitterrand was its mayor for more than twenty years.

Highlights

  • The Septennat museum: official gifts received by President Mitterrand
  • The Costume museum
  • The monumental fountain by Niki de Saint Phalle and Jean Tinguely
  • The Calvaire hill with its 360° view

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