The LAMARTINE ROAD

This itinerary has been devoted to Alphonse de Lamartine, celebrated poet, author and statesman.
The highlights of this 60-km route which starts from Mâcon (Lamartine's birthplace) and continues through what is known as "Lamartine's Valley":
- the Lamartine Museum in Mâcon,
- the Monceau Chateau in Prissé and its "Pavillon des Girondins",
- the Chateau at Berzé-le-Châtel in the Mâconnais,
- the poet's childhood home in Milly-Lamartine,
- the Pierreclos Château,
- the Saint-Point Château,
- Bussières, with its church, Lamartine's tombstone and the Monsard hillside.

Contact:
- Mâcon Tourist Office
Tel. 03 85 21 07 07 - Fax 03 85 40 96 00
E-mail: info@macon-tourism.com
http://www.macon-tourism.com

- the "Val Lamartinien" Tourist Office located in Pierreclos
Tel. 03 85 35 77 15 - Fax 03 85 35 77 15
E-mail: VAL.LAMARTINIEN@wanadoo.fr
http://www.france-bourgogne.com

Pamphlet available in tourist offices along the route.