La Petite Forêt du Plessis

La Petite Forêt du Plessis is a forest in Blanzy, Arrondissement of Autun, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. La Petite Forêt du Plessis is situated nearby to the hamlet Le Plessis, as well as near Montchevrier.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Château du Plessis and Blanzy Mining Museum.

Château du Plessis

Castle

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Château du Plessis is a castle.

The Blanzy Mining Museum is a French museum dedicated to the history of the Saône-et-Loire coal basin, recognized as a Musée de France. Established in 1978, it is located on the former mining site in the commune of Blanzy, Saône-et-Loire.

Gare de Blanzy

Railway stop

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Gare de Blanzy is a railway stop.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Montceau-les-Mines and Blanzy.

Montceau-les-Mines

Town

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Montceau-les-Mines is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. It is the second-largest commune of the metropolitan Communauté urbaine Creusot Montceau, which lies southwest of the city of Dijon.

Blanzy

Village

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Blanzy is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. The area covered by Blanzy has been inhabited since prehistory, but remained sparsely populated until the 19th century, when the mining of the…