Travel Guide Cruzy-Le-Châtel

In the Tonnerrois region, not far from Tanlay and Ancy-le-Franc, Cruzy-le-Châtel (which would mean "castle of the rock" or "hollow valley") is an essential stopover if you want to follow in the footsteps of the Dukes of Burgundy. This village of barely 300 souls is indeed home to the astonishing Château de Maulnes, classified as a historical monument and whose architecture makes it a real enigma of the Renaissance. Of pentagonal architecture, organized around a central well and a large spiral staircase, this unique building in France has indeed nourished many legends. Its visit is also an opportunity to discover the beautiful countryside around it...