Every season, Puisaye-Forterre offers a thousand and one landscapes. You can find yourself in the same place at various times of the year, the vision offered will be enchanting. And it is with the seasons that stays are defined: accommodation with swimming pools ou chimney, the freshness of Bourdon Lake or the humid forests listening to the bellowing of the deer. Choose your favorite season!

Landscapes of Puisaye-Forterre in the Yonne in Burgundy
Daniel Salem

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Spring

Emerging from the mists of winter, Puisaye-Forterre reveals its hidden treasures in spring. Nestled between the departments of Yonne and Nièvre, in the heart of Burgundy, this region offers beautiful bucolic walks, outdoor activities and heritage discoveries. Whether you are looking for a family getaway, an adventure with friends or…

Spring in Puisaye

Swimming at Lac du Bourdon in Saint-Fargeau
Arsène Jurman / Puisaye Tourism

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Summer

Summer in Burgundy reveals a hidden gem: Puisaye-Forterre, a destination that combines bucolic charm, tranquility and a lively summer life. Nestled in the Yonne, this region offers a haven of peace far from the hustle and bustle of big cities, while offering a range of activities and festivals that will delight nature and nature lovers.

Summer in Puisaye

Village of Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye in autumn in Puisaye-Forterre in Burgundy, Colette's country
Daniel Salem

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Autumn in Burgundy

Burgundy is to autumn what Christmas is to Alsace: the must-see destination of the season. And Puisaye-Forterre is the perfect example. From its forests with soft golden colours to its typical villages, from its ponds where the first mists give this enchanting atmosphere to its emblematic castles and monuments where the ochre…

Autumn in Puisaye

Aerial view of Ratilly castle in winter with snow

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Winter

Winter is coming, and you are looking for a charming destination for a weekend or a vacation? Look no further: 1h30 from Paris, Puisaye-Forterre is the ideal place to enjoy a peaceful stay, in the heart of an authentic region where nature, culture and gastronomy combine wonderfully. Whether you are a fan of hiking or…

Winter in Puisaye


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