{"id":26079,"date":"2017-08-10T09:58:51","date_gmt":"2017-08-10T07:58:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/frenchduck.com\/latest\/?p=26079"},"modified":"2024-08-08T17:49:15","modified_gmt":"2024-08-08T16:49:15","slug":"sens-cathedral-luminations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/frenchduck.com\/latest\/sens-cathedral-luminations\/","title":{"rendered":"Sens – B&B, Cathedral and Iluminations"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n

The town of Sens<\/strong> (89 Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comte<\/em>) has a remarkable heritage, including the gothic Cath\u00e9drale Saint-Etienne, the first gothic cathedral; the Archbishops Palace (Palais Synodal<\/em>);\u00a0 the parks and gardens, one of them being classified \u201cJardin Remarquable<\/em>\u201d.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n

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The Cathedral is illuminated on Friday and Saturday evenings during the summer to include\u00a0 the gothic facades of the Cath\u00e9drale Saint-Etienne and the adjoining palace are transformed with a spectacular light show.<\/em><\/p>\r\n

Friday and Saturday evenings<\/em>\u00a0mid June – mid September 2024<\/span><\/mark><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Sens<\/strong>, a \u201ctown in bloom\u201d and recipient of \u20184 flowers\u2019 by \u201cVilles et Villages fleuris<\/em>\u201d, has many green spots of great variety and remarkable quality.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

The various parks and gardens of\u00a0 Sens and its surroundings offer urban walks and an outstanding break in a very rich vegetation.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Awarded as Jardin Remarquable<\/em> \u201cin 2011, the Park of the Moulin \u00e0 Tan<\/strong><\/em>, enables you to see different countryside and tropical greenhouses such as the astonishing \u00abVictoria Cruziana\u00bb, a giant aquatic plant native to the Amazon. It is the glory of the collection. It is one of the most visited parks in Burgundy with more than 200,000 visitors annually.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

For more info see http:\/\/en.tourisme-sens.com\/<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n

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Stay in the Les 5 Sens B&B<\/strong><\/a> in the historic heart of the city – just a few minutes walk from the Cathedral with an indoor winter garden and an outdoor terrace.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

For more info on this B&B see Les 5 Sens B&B<\/mark><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\n

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