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Chablis

Wine Region · Burgundy, 🇫🇷 France
Area 893 km²
Time zone Europe/Paris
Chablis

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Chablis Unmissables

Beyond its reputation for crisp Chardonnay and Kimmeridgian limestone soils, Chablis and the surrounding Serein Valley offer a wealth of Cistercian history and medieval architecture. This selection features the monumental Pontigny Abbey, one of the oldest Cistercian houses, alongside fortified châteaus and historic landmarks like the 12th-century Collégiale Saint-Martin. Explore the region's heritage through its stone-built villages, Gothic churches, and renowned wine estates that define the landscape of Lower Burgundy.

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Heritage and History

This collection highlights the architectural and historical evolution of the Yonne department near Chablis. It features the Cistercian Pontigny Abbey, one of the primary daughters of Cîteaux, alongside medieval fortifications like the Porte de Ville in Noyers-sur-Serein. The list includes Romanesque and Gothic village churches, the Iron Age Tumulus du tertre, and historical estates such as Château d'Anstrude and Château de Ragny, offering a comprehensive look at the region's religious, military, and ancient heritage.

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Historic Churches and Monasteries

This collection showcases the spiritual and architectural heritage of the Chablis region, ranging from the grand Cistercian Pontigny Abbey to humble village churches. Visitors can explore a variety of styles, including the Romanesque influences in Saint-Cyr-les-Colons and the transition to Gothic at Saint-Martin in Chablis. Many sites, such as the fortified church in Chitry and the collegiate church in Montréal with its 16th-century woodcarvings, are classified historical monuments reflecting centuries of Burgundian history.

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Wineries and Local Crafts

This collection features established family estates and independent producers across the Chablis wine region, including the villages of Fleys, Béru, and Courgis. It highlights traditional winemaking techniques, organic practices, and specialized terroirs like the Kimmeridgian limestone. Alongside renowned wineries, the list includes artisanal bakeries and pottery workshops in medieval villages like Noyers-sur-Serein, offering a broader look at the region’s culinary and craft heritage.

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Climate & when to visit

Best time to visit: June, July, August, September

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Typical weather in January

Poor
  • 6° (feels like 1°) · extremes -8°–12°
  • 0° at night
  • 13 rainy days
  • 3 sunny days
  • 2 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 1 · low

Typical weather in February

Poor
  • 8° (feels like 3°) · extremes -6°–14°
  • 0° at night
  • 11 rainy days
  • 5 sunny days
  • 4 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 1 · low

Typical weather in March

Poor
  • 12° (feels like 7°) · extremes -4°–19°
  • 2° at night
  • 11 rainy days
  • 9 sunny days
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 2 · low

Typical weather in April

Fair
  • 15° (feels like 11°) · extremes -1°–22°
  • 5° at night
  • 12 rainy days
  • 9 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 4 · moderate

Typical weather in May

Good
  • 19° (feels like 16°) · extremes 4°–25°
  • 9° at night
  • 14 rainy days
  • 9 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in June

Great
  • 22° (feels like 21°) · extremes 7°–29°
  • 12° at night
  • 12 rainy days
  • 10 sunny days
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • Comfortable humidity
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in July

Great
  • 24° (feels like 23°) · extremes 10°–31°
  • 14° at night
  • 11 rainy days
  • 11 sunny days
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • Comfortable humidity
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in August

Great
  • 25° (feels like 24°) · extremes 9°–32°
  • 14° at night
  • 11 rainy days
  • 10 sunny days
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • Comfortable humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in September

Great
  • 21° (feels like 19°) · extremes 5°–28°
  • 10° at night
  • 10 rainy days
  • 11 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 4 · moderate

Typical weather in October

Good
  • 17° (feels like 14°) · extremes 1°–23°
  • 7° at night
  • 12 rainy days
  • 7 sunny days
  • 4 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 2 · low

Typical weather in November

Poor
  • 10° (feels like 6°) · extremes -3°–16°
  • 3° at night
  • 14 rainy days
  • 3 sunny days
  • 3 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 1 · low

Typical weather in December

Poor
  • 6° (feels like 1°) · extremes -5°–12°
  • 1° at night
  • 14 rainy days
  • 3 sunny days
  • 2 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 0 · low

Climate data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2) · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency
Euro EUR € · Card payments · Widely accepted
Emergency numbers
112
Electricity
Type C / Type E
230 V · 50 Hz
Languages
French
Tap water
Safe to drink
Driving side
Right
Calling code
+33
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Tours & Activities

Pontigny Abbey
Drive
Église Saint-Pierre
Walk
Collégiale Saint-Martin

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