The Château de Chamilly was built in the 17th century by Noël Bouton, Lieutenant General of the armies of King Louis XIV, Governor of Strasbourg and Marquis de Chamilly, on the foundations of a fortified farm dating from the 14th century. The château comprises the main building, a medieval tower, the area of the former moats, the bastioned enclosing wall and a square dovecote.
Those choosing Chamilly as a travel destination can combine their stay with the wish to rent a holiday apartment.
Culture
The Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul in Chamilly is fully listed in the Supplementary Inventory of Historic Monuments (“Inventaire Supplémentaire des Monuments Historiques”); this listing has been in place since 16 May 1972.
The seigneurial chapel of Chamilly is Gothic and has a ribbed vault. Today, it is used as a sacristy.
Wine and Landscape
Chamilly lies within the geographical area of the Bourgogne Côte Chalonnaise rouge appellation, which extends across 44 municipalities.
At the Château de Chamilly, wine tastings featuring Montagny, Mercurey, Bouzeron and other cuvées took place in the former 17th-century château kitchens.
The Château de Chamilly lies at the heart of a green valley north of the Côte Chalonnaise.
Surroundings
The Château de La Rochepot is a castle in the immediate vicinity of Chamilly.
The Musée Nicéphore Niépce, a museum, is located in the wider regional surroundings of Chamilly.
Coraboeuf is also a castle in the wider regional surroundings of Chamilly.
The Église Saint-Martin is a church in the immediate vicinity of Chamilly.
Cycling
The “Le grand tour de la montagne de Chassey” cycling loop passes through Chamilly.
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