Saint-Chaffrey: Holiday Apartments and Houses
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The bell tower of the Saint-Chaffrey parish church was classified as a historic monument by decree of 11 December 1990. The Saint-Chaffrey church was built in 1536; its nave was rebuilt after a fire in the 17th century.
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Culture
The Filature Longo Mai in Chantemerle has been processing sheep's wool into clothing, sheets and blankets for centuries and offers factory tours with demonstrations of sheep's wool processing.
The Mine des Éduits was an important coal-mining site in the 19th and 20th centuries. Its historic complex includes the engineer's house, the forge, the transport route and the aerial conveyor.
The Saint-Arnould Chapel is known for its 15th-century murals depicting the martyrdom of Saint Sebastian. It is considered one of the oldest religious buildings in the Briançonnais. Interior visits are currently not possible; guided tours organised by the Serre Chevalier Vallée Briançon tourist office offer only a digital discovery experience.
A guided tour of the frescoed chapels in the Val de Guisane also includes the Saint-Arnould Chapel in Saint-Chaffrey.
Nature
The Col du Granon is part of the Natura 2000 network. The rock face of the Via Ferrata du Rocher Blanc is geologically composed of limestone and pink sandstone. The summit of the Via Ferrata du Rocher Blanc offers a remarkable panorama.
Activities
The Baignade Bio in Colombiers Park in Saint-Chaffrey is an environmentally oriented bathing facility. It includes lawns, wooden play equipment, a picnic area, table tennis tables and a beach volleyball court.
The very easy circular route to the village and Plateau des Brochets starts in front of Saint-Chaffrey town hall. The walk leads to the Plateau des Brochets, from which a splendid view is described.
Chantemerle is part of the Serre Chevalier Vallée ski area.
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