Montbard, Côte-d'Or Département, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France

History | Attractions | Transport

🇫🇷 Montbard is a commune and subprefecture of the Côte-d'Or department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Montbard is a small industrial town on the river Brenne. The Forges de Buffon, ironworks established by Buffon, are located in the nearby village of Buffon. There has been a cricket team in the town since 1993.

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History Montbard is near the site of the Cistercian Abbey of Fontenay, which became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981.

The chateau was the scene of the marriage of Anne de Bourgogne and John of Lancaster, Duke of Bedford in 1423. It was acquired by the naturalist Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, who was born in Montbard in 1707.

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Attractions • Abbey of Fontenay

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Transport Some TGV express trains between Paris and Dijon and several regional trains stop at Montbard station. The Burgundy Canal also passes through the town.

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Montbard has a population of over 5,004 people. Montbard also forms the centre of the wider Montbard Arrondissement which has a population of over 60,074 people. It is also a part of the larger Côte-d'Or Département.

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Antipodal to Montbard is: -175.662,-47.624

Locations Near: Montbard 4.3378,47.6236

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Antipodal to: Montbard -175.662,-47.624

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