Thenissey: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Château de Thenissey is a 350-hectare estate with forests and meadows. It includes parts dating from the 15th and 18th centuries, surrounded by moats and a large park.

Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Thenissey can consider the place as a travel destination.

Activities

The estate's off-road courses have three levels of difficulty; they are accessible to all types of 4x4 vehicles and include tracks, muddy sections, climbs and trial areas in a hilly forest landscape. Les Cavaliers de la Voie Gallo-Romaine offers horse rides and hikes along trails once used by Gauls and Romans; the activities are adapted to the level of the respective riders.

Culture

The Église Saint-Léger is a 12th-century church; its choir has pointed barrel vaults. It has been listed as a Monument historique since 17 March 1999. Inside, there is a painted decoration created in the 16th century, depicting martyrdoms and saints.

The Vieux Château has been listed as a Monument historique by decree of 22 March 1929.

Nature

Thenissey is one of the communes in Côte-d'Or listed within Natura 2000 site no. 46, “Gîtes à chauves-souris”. Its mosaic of habitats comprising forests, meadows and aquatic environments is essential for the preservation of bat populations.

Le Haut des Lavières, Mont Auxois and Mont de Réa are hills in the vicinity of Thenissey.

Surroundings

The surroundings of Thenissey include Abbaye Saint-Pierre et Saint-Prix, a historic site, Abbaye Saint-Joseph de Clairval, a monastery, and Abbaye d'Oigny, also a monastery.

In the wider regional surroundings of Thenissey are Château de Blaisy-Haut, a château, and Mont Tasselot, a hill.

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More destinations

More places under the same destination:

Ruffey-lès-Beaune, Chaudenay-Le-Château, Comblanchien, Saint-Victor-Sur-Ouche, Cessey-sur-Tille, Gilly-Lès-Cîteaux, Seurre, Missery.