Cirque du Bout du Monde
The Cirque du Bout du Monde is a steephead valley and cirque in Burgundy, in the département of Côte-d'Or near the vineyards of Beaune. It is the sole costalorian steephead valley. Major features of the valley are a 40 metres waterfall and several caves.Places of Interest
Highlights include Église Saint-Antoine de Cormot-le-Grand and Château de la Rochepot.
Église Saint-Antoine de Cormot-le-Grand
Church
Photo: Bildoj, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Antoine de Cormot-le-Grand is a church.
Château de la Rochepot
Photo: John Picken, CC BY 2.0.
Château de La Rochepot is a 12th-century feudal castle of neo-Gothic-Burgundian style, rebuilt in the 15th century. In the 19th century, it was completely restored and covered with glazed burgundy tiles.
Église Saint-Germain-d’Auxerre de Santosse
Church
Photo: Bildoj, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Germain-d’Auxerre de Santosse is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nolay and Santosse.
Nolay
Village
Photo: Torsade de Pointes, CC0.
Nolay is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France. The 18th-century French physician and encyclopédiste Louis-Anne La Virotte was born in Nolay, as was mathematician, physicist and politician Lazare Carnot.
Santosse
Village
Photo: Bildoj, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santosse is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France.
Cormot-le-Grand
Village
Photo: Bildoj, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cormot-le-Grand is a former commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Cormot-Vauchignon.
Cirque du Bout du Monde
- Type: Valley
- Description: Landform in Eastern France
- Categories: tourism and landform
- Location: Cormot-Vauchignon, Arrondissement of Beaune, Cote d’Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.9839° or 46° 59′ 2″ northLongitude
4.6473° or 4° 38′ 50″ eastOpen location code
8FR6XJMW+HWOpenStreetMap ID
node 4060144458OpenStreetMap feature
natural=valleyOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=yesWikidata ID
Q2974279
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Cirque du Bout du Monde” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Cirque du Bout du Monde”
- French: “cirque du Bout du Monde”
- French: “Cirque du Bout du Monde”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Le Bout du Monde and Vauchignon.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grotte de la Tournée and Cirque du Bout du Monde.
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