Chalon-sur-Saone is the home of the famous inventor of photography, Nicephore Niepce. A museum devoted to his work can be seen there. Every year in July, the "Chalon dans la rue" festival brings together many street art performances. Chalon-sur-Saone is known for its wine, particularly white wine such as Bouzeron or Rully. You could enjoy them in the many restaurants of the city, which offer many tasting opportunities. In the old district of Chalon-sur-Saone, half-timbered houses surround the Cathedral of Saint Vincent.
France Hotel Guide provides a selection of hotels in Chalon-sur-Saone.