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Eurostar to Chalon-sur-Saone services have opened a whole new world of tourism in France. Many tourist travels to Chalon-sur-Saone yearly to enjoy their vacations here. London to Chalon-sur-Saone by Eurostar is the best way to travel between these two cities.

Chalon-sur-Saone

Chalon-sur-Saone is the largest capital in Saone-et-Loire department, Bourgogne, France. The city of Chalon-sur-Saone has a population of more than forty eight thousand people. It is situated near to Saone River. Formerly, it was an important sea port city. The biggest festival celebrated by the local people is Chalon Dans La Rue. During this festival, more than 30,000 visitors will pay visits to the town.

Many people regarded Chalon as the birth place for photography. Nicephore was the most prominent resident in the town. He was famous for his photography profession during the 18th and 18th century. During his lifetime, he had taken millions of photographs. His photography artworks are displayed at Quai des Messageries museum in the town. Besides photographs, the museum offers artifacts related to photography. At the museum, you have the opportunity to view the first internal combustion engine. Chalon also has another popular museum called Louvre museum, which was built by Dominique Vivant Denon. Louvre museum was converted from a royal palace.

There is a rose garden located in the southeast region of Chalon-sur-Saone. Roseraie St- Nicholas offers an exhibition of more than 25,000 types of roses. Restaurants in Chalon-sur-Saone offer a variety of delicious cuisines. The delicious foods have attracted many English visitors. La Meuliere is one of the most popular bakeries in town. The bakery offers a variety of whole meal breads, jams, pastries, wafers, and etc. If you want to view the scenery of the river, you should take leisure ride on the excursion cruise. The cruise usually lasts for one to two hours.

Gare de Chalon-sur-Saone railway station provides connections to a number of destinations including Paris, Lyon and etc. Paris is located about 340 km from Chalon-sur-Saone. Lyon is closer to the town and is about 130 km away. Both Paris and Lyon are connected to Chalon-sur-Saone by motorways. It is possible to hire car from Auto Europe care rental center at the town. If you want to take a ride in the TGV train, you have to go to Dijon railway station. TER offers regional train services in the town. Many buses offer service to local areas and nearby villages.

Train to Chalon-sur-Saone:

You can take Eurostar train to Chalon-sur-Saone from St. Pancras station in London to Paris and then with a simple change you can easily reach Chalon-sur-Saone. Travelling to Chalon-sur-Saone by Eurostar is the best way to travel.