Vongnes: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The Vongnes orientation table offers views of the Marais de Lavours, the Grand Colombier and Mont Clergeon. The Vongnes orientation table can be reached via a path that starts opposite the Caveau Bugiste in Vongnes and climbs 300 metres uphill.

Nature

The Circuit des caves bugistes follows a hilly route through vineyards and woodland. The circular trail is signposted with yellow trail markers as well as red markings bearing the initials “CB”.

Anyone who has chosen Vongnes as their holiday destination will want to find a holiday apartment.

Wine

Le Caveau Bugiste has been producing wines from Bugey since 1967 and offers wine tastings to individual visitors. In addition, the Caveau Bugiste organises wine-tasting walks through the vineyards throughout the year.

Culture

The Musée des Traditions Vigneronnes houses more than 1,300 old tools and objects related to work in viticulture and winemaking. The collection is presented in three rooms. Many objects date from the 18th century; some are considered rare or occasionally unique.

The Musée des outils des métiers de la pierre displays tools used by quarry workers, stonemasons, bricklayers and sculptors.

Geographical setting

In the immediate vicinity of Vongnes are the Château de Grammont, a château, and the Abbaye de Bons-en-Bugey, a historic site.

In the surrounding area of Vongnes are Mont Landard, a mountain, Montagne de Parves, a mountain, Le Grand Colombier, a mountain, Montagne de Cessens, a mountain, Le Couvent des Bernardines Belley, a historic site, and Abbaye d'Hautecombe, a historic site.

Other places: Champfromier, Servignat, Échallon, Montluel, Bâgé-La-Ville, Mionnay, Oncieu, Hotonnes.

To the higher-level travel overview: Ain.