Attractions and Places To See around Pin - Top 20

The grand lavoir-abreuvoir in Geneuille is a historical monument dating from the 19th century. It was built in 1829 and restored in 1876 by the architect Ducat. This lavoir-abreuvoir, located on the rue de l’Abreuvoir, is a covered washhouse with a large abreuvoir running along the facade. It has a large esplanade for easy access. The complex consists of a fountain, a washhouse and a abreuvoir, and is an important vestige of the social life and work of our ancestors. The water enters via a canal and is collected in a large space with a beautiful vaulted structure.

A double, neo-antique temple and wash house (1845), with very beautiful Ionic columns, containing a water reservoir.

Fountain by the architect Pierre Marnotte, built in 1845-1846 and representing two small forts. This monument (listed as a historic monument) is lit up at dusk.

Etuz is a commune in the Haute-Saône department. Etuz is located on the Ognon River, which forms the border with the Doubs department. Etuz is part of the urban unit of Cussey-sur-l’Ognon and the attraction of Besançon. Etuz has a fountain and two wash houses dating from the 19th century. It also has a church dedicated to Saint-Martin, which was built in the 18th century on the site of an older church. Etuz is a rural commune, where agriculture and forestry are mainly practiced.

Parish Church of the Beheading of Saint-Jean-Baptiste (rebuilt at the beginning of the eighteenth century on medieval foundations of the thirteenth century): Latin cross plan; three naves; cross vault; numerous paintings, sculptures.

The site of Oiselay-et-Grachaux, the "bird hill", has been inhabited since prehistoric times, as evidenced by the discovery of a Neolithic station. In ancient times, Oiselay was located on the Roman road linking Besançon to Langres. Until the eighteenth century, the Lord of Oiselay ruled the area. Stephen II of Oiselay, head of the younger branch of the House of Burgundy, had a fortified castle built in 1227 AD. * Fontaine-lavoir (xixe siècle) : basin ; borne fontaine ; stone of the waist ; columns. * Chapelle du cimetière recouverte de lierre. * Numbers of old houses and farms. * Croix de chemin du 19th century. * Mairie-school, du 19th century. * Ruins du château-fort were renovated during the twentieth century, dating from the seventh century during the armies of Louis XI and dismantled during Louis

Characterful Comtoise town which was part of the Holy Roman Empire until the treaty of 1678. Very prosperous in the Middle Ages, due to its trade and its artisans. There has been a cloth hall there since the 14th century, after Jeanne de Bourgogne, countess of Franche-Comté and queen of King Philippe V the Long of France, brought weavers from Paris there. From June 14, 1354 and until the Revolution, the bourgeoisie of Marnay had a charter of emancipation which ensured them security and abundance - "anyone who has a house and keeps fire in the village will be bourgeois". This charter allowed residents to administer the city themselves and thus build ramparts and set up the individual gardens that can still be found there today.