Cormatin, Commune in Saône-et-Loire department, France.
Cormatin is a commune located in the Saône-et-Loire department featuring a Renaissance château from the 16th century with French gardens and preserved traditional architectural elements.
The château of Cormatin was built in the early 17th century and served as a residence for local noble families, surviving through several centuries of history and successive restorations.
The commune hosts annual events celebrating local history including exhibitions centered around the château's heritage and seasonal markets promoting regional craftsmanship and gastronomy.
Cormatin is located about thirty kilometers from Chalon-sur-Saône and has a France Services center at Place de l'école providing administrative assistance from Monday to Saturday.
During restoration work at the château, archaeologists discovered 17th-century artifacts including ancient coins and domestic objects testifying to the site's prolonged use across generations.
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