{"id":3638,"date":"2020-08-20T15:33:58","date_gmt":"2020-08-20T13:33:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/culoz.fr\/?page_id=3638"},"modified":"2020-08-20T15:33:59","modified_gmt":"2020-08-20T13:33:59","slug":"a-few-words-about-culoz","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/culoz-beon.fr\/?page_id=3638","title":{"rendered":"A few words about Culoz"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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A few words about Culoz<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n
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Culoz is a town with a lot of history that has always been inhabited. You can come and see \u00ab l\u2019Homme de Culoz \u00bb, the very first inhabitant dating back to 7600 BC, discover the Roman period with its Stele, the Middle Ages with the ruins of \u00ab Chateau des Sarrazins \u00bb as well as \u00ab Chateau de Montveran \u00bb still standing and open to visits.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

More recently we had the Serpollet brothers inventors of the the first steam automobile and precursors of the modern automobile. Culoz is also the town in witch Henry Dunant, the founder of the Red Cross and first Nobel prize for peace became french in 1859.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

When walking trough the oldest parts of Culoz towards its medieval castle and its viaduct you can visit the \u00ab Maison du Patrimoine \u00bb, the former Saint Antoine rectory where the history of Culoz and its inhabitants is gathered.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Culoz is above all a town of sport and nature. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sports because of the many trails you can walk or ride on your bike. Beautiful trails, family walks such as the Jugean where you will find the \u00ab Levanaz \u00bb rock, a 70 tonnes rock that was left here during the last ice age. You will also enjoy a panoramic view of the Lavours swamps, \u00ab Lac du Bourget \u00bb, the river \u00ab Rh\u00f4ne \u00bb and the surrounding mountains. You can hike up Grand Colombier towards \u00ab Le Fenestrez \u00bb the most scenic panoramic view point at an altitude of 1150 metres.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can ride your bike up the different roads leading up the \u00ab Grand Colombier \u00bb mountain, or ride the picturesque roads and \u00ab ViaRh\u00f4na \u00bb bike path leading to the close villages and vineyards. You can also canoe down the \u00ab Rh\u00f4ne \u00bb natural river.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Nature because Culoz is a village at the gates of Savoie, at the crossroads of 3 remarkable landscape entities for their diversity and their rarity in terms of flora and fauna. The mountain with the \u00ab Grand Colombier \u00bb, its splendid ridges and the national forest of Culoz that has been maintained through all ages; the marsh with rare flora and fauna that you will discover by visiting \u00ab la Maison du Marais \u00bb and walking on the stilts path; the Rh\u00f4ne river where you can meet swans, ducks, frogs, crayfish, pike carp, dragonflies\u2026 but also reeds and other remarkable plants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Not everything can be said as the natural and historical riches of Culoz are numerous. The best is to come and discover for yourself<\/strong> !<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Nature because Culoz is a village at the gates of Savoie, at the crossroads of 3 remarkable landscape entities for their diversity and their rarity in terms of flora and fauna. The mountain with the \u00ab Grand Colombier \u00bb, its splendid ridges and the national forest of Culoz that has been maintained through all ages; […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","footnotes":""},"coauthors":[],"author_meta":{"author_link":"https:\/\/culoz-beon.fr\/?author=1","display_name":"culozfreyoculoz"},"relative_dates":{"created":"Publi\u00e9 6 ans il y a","modified":"Mis \u00e0 jour 6 ans il y a"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Publi\u00e9 le 20 ao\u00fbt 2020","modified":"Mise \u00e0 jour le 20 ao\u00fbt 2020"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Publi\u00e9 le 20 ao\u00fbt 2020 15 h 33 min","modified":"Mise \u00e0 jour le 20 ao\u00fbt 2020 15 h 33 min"},"featured_img_caption":"","featured_img":false,"series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/culoz-beon.fr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3638"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/culoz-beon.fr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/culoz-beon.fr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/culoz-beon.fr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/culoz-beon.fr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3638"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/culoz-beon.fr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3638\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6074,"href":"https:\/\/culoz-beon.fr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3638\/revisions\/6074"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/culoz-beon.fr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}