Arcy-sur-Cure: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
The GR 13 passes through Arcy-sur-Cure and runs between Auxerre and Vézelay.
Renting a holiday apartment in Arcy-sur-Cure can be part of planning your own trip.
Culture and History
The parish church of Saint-Martin in Arcy-sur-Cure was built in the 13th century. Its choir, chancel and right-hand chapel date from the late 15th or early 16th century.
The cultural and historical walking trail of Arcy-sur-Cure is an easy, 2-kilometre walk starting at Place Pasteur. Information panels help visitors learn about the places they visit.
The Chapelle Saint-Roch stands in the hamlet of Le Beugnon. It dates from the 16th century and has been listed as a historic monument since 1976.
In the Val Sainte-Marie, the Renaissance façade of Château du Chastenay overlooks the surrounding area. Numerous hikers use the GR 13 long-distance trail there on their way to Vézelay.
The cave massif of Arcy-sur-Cure and Saint-Moré comprises around fifteen caves and rock shelters with traces of settlement dating from the Middle Palaeolithic to the Neolithic. The Grande Grotte and the Grotte du Cheval also contain cave art.
The Grottes d’Arcy are classified as historic monuments.
Paths and Nature
The Sentier des Boucles de la Cure runs through the Natura 2000 area between Arcy-sur-Cure, starting at Place de la gare, and Saint-Moré.
The Natura 2000 designation associated with the Cure trail serves to preserve biodiversity, natural habitats and particularly endangered species.
Transport and Season
Arcy-sur-Cure is located on the Paris-Bercy–Avallon route via Laroche-Migennes and Auxerre; since July 2015, the village has been served daily by an intermodal service with trains, buses and taxis.
The Chapelle du Beugnon is open for exhibitions during the peak season. Outside the peak season, it is closed; visitors are asked to make contact by email or telephone before visiting.
For the higher-level travel overview: Yonne.
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