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We are pleased to announce you the opening of our open-air museum in Vonnas.
This museum will explain through a walk the evolution of Vonnas, the history of the Village Blanc as well as the history of Georges Blanc himself. You will also be able to discover the cultural heritage in the Ain region.
We are proud of this project and look forward to making you discover it.
In the meantime, please take care of yourself.

This year, the Village Blanc had the pleasure to welcome Véronique Sanson, Patrick Sebastien and Gilbert Montagné.
Warm and friendly time in the Village Blanc.
We look forward to see them again on a future visit.

The latest measures taken by the government allow hotels and restaurants to reopen with respect of the new sanitary measures.
We are very pleased to announce that we are now open again and ready to receive our loyal customers.
We look forward to welcome and take care of you during your relaxing break in the Village Blanc.

For a week, a Hollywood team stopped at Vonnas.
From 7 to 12 March 2020, we had the pleasure to welcome Ridley Scott, Matt Damon, Jodie Comer and Adam Driver at the Village Blanc.
The actors were gathered around the English director for their next film "The Last Duel". An intense week that allowed these celebrities to combine work and pleasure by discovering the local gastronomy.

Georges Blanc is proud to announce that he obtained of title of "Un des Meilleurs Ouvriers de France Honoris Causa" (shortened to MOF).
It is a unique and prestigious award in France according to category of trades.
Highlighting his success of his career, this title is a huge consecration.
Fabrice Sommier, his right-hand man, is also MOF as wine waiter.

The Hôtel les Maritonnes Parc & Vignoble***, has built 18 new rooms and a spa widely open on the nearby vineyard.

Our executive chef Olivier Chardigny and Florent Maréchau flew to India to introduce french cuisine in Oberoi Hotels.
During 2 weeks, chefs had made discover Georges Blanc cuisine thanks to special events organized for Oberoi Mumbai and Delhi. Sharing time with local team, they taught the french art-de-vivre.

Antoine Griezmann, the Emperor Nahurito... Many celebrities came in Vonnas to discover the Village Blanc and its restaurant in 2018.

A memorable meeting with Prince Nahurito in Vonnas on September 2019. He became on May 1, 2019 the 126th Emperor of Japan.

The world champion soccer player Antoine Griezmann came in the Château d'Igé**** where he met Georges Blanc.

The new restaurant RiverCafé has opened its door on June 2018.
Located next to the Le Saint Laurent in Saint-Laurent-sur-Saône, RiverCafé is the right place to eat small bites and drink a good glass of wine.

Alain Ducasse, Florent Pagny,... some photo souvenirs with celebrities passing through Vonnas this year.

The new hotel Château d'Igé*** has opened its doors.
Located in south Burgundy, Château d'Igé**** is an old castle from 1235. With his 17 typical rooms and its restaurant, the hotel leads you for a peaceful retreat in the middle of the countryside.

Francis Cabrel, Philippe Conticini... Many celebrities came in Vonnas to discover the Village Blanc and its restaurant in 2016.

Tony Parker, Queen and King of the Belgians... Many celebrities came in Vonnas to discover the Village Blanc and its restaurant in 2015.