The hotel du Sauvage is the ideal starting point for discovering the verdant Grand Morin Valley.
With its beautiful lakes, woods and farms, the valley of the Grand Morin, a favorite location of many painters such as Toulouse Lautrec and Van Gogh, offers an enchanting rural and bucolic setting. Just 19 km away, the former town of Champagne Fairs, Provins, today listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site with 58 listed historical monuments. Take a tour of its imposing 13th century ramparts, 1200m long and discover the impressive royal gates of Jouy and Saint-Jean. This medieval town is also characterized by its underground galleries linked to the activity of the old fairs which led to superb vaulted low rooms where the goods were stored, the 13th century tithe barn is a perfect example. If you want to tak-in a panoramic view of the tow nand its surroundings, visit the Caesar Tower with its 12th century keep.
At the bend of the paved streets, other architectural treasures abound, including the oldest building in Provins, the Romanesque house, the church and the 11th century Saint-Ayoul priory or the Saint-Quiriace college... . Provins is definitely a beautiful town that deserves a visit particularly during its famous annual medieval festival in June.
For sports fans, you will find 5 km from our hotel, the largest mechanical recreation centre in Europe the "Aerosphalte", Ulm, 4X4, quad, motorcycle and automobile circuits ....
Another original way to discover our region, opt for the cycle-rail and admire the landscapes of the Grand Morin Valley on an old railway line, not to mention, especially with the family, the discovery of nearby leisure parks such as the Park Felines and Eurodisneyland Paris