WHAT TO SEE & DO
Overview Appeal
| Name | Appeal | Type | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Champagne Houses | ✦✦✦✦✦ | Cellars + Tasting | Paid € |
| 2 | Belvedere Dom Pérignon | ✦✦✦✧✧ | Panorama | Free |
| 3 | Viewpoint North | ✦✦✦✧✧ | Panorama | Free |
| 4 | Viewpoint Southwest | ✦✦✧✧✧ | Panorama | Free |
| 5 | Village Itself | ✦✦✧✧✧ | Village | Free |
| 6 | St. Pierre Abbey | ✦✧✧✧✧ | Abbey | Free |
| 7 | Dom Pérignon Statue | ✦✧✧✧✧ | Statue | Free |
1. Champagne Houses
Appeal ✦✦✦✦✦
Type Cellars + Tasting
Cost Paid
Hautvillers is home to various but smaller Champagne houses compared to Reims or Epernay. They offer a different experience for visitors. You can learn about the traditional methods of Champagne production and enjoy some great tastings.
2. Belvedere Dom Pérignon
Appeal ✦✦✦✧✧
Type Panorama
Cost Free
Belvedere Dom Pérignon gives you stunning panoramic views of the Marne Valley vineyards. This scenic spot is perfect for soaking in the picturesque landscapes and rich heritage of Hautvillers. It’s located south of the village.
3. Viewpoint North
Appeal ✦✦✦✧✧
Type Panorama
Cost Free
Same description than the previous one but located north of the village.
4. Viewpoint Southwest
Appeal ✦✦✦✧✧
Type Panorama
Cost Free
Same description than the previous one but located southwest of the village. It’s also a picnic area.
5. Village Itself
Appeal ✦✦✧✧✧
Type Village
Cost Free
The village of Hautvillers is full of history and charm, known as the “Cradle of Champagne.” It has narrow, cobblestone streets and traditional houses.
6. St. Pierre Abbey
Appeal ✦✧✧✧✧
Type Church
Cost Free
French Names
Abbaye Saint-Pierre
Église Saint-Sindulphe
St. Pierre Abbey, a historic Benedictine monastery in Romanesque style, is where Dom Pérignon served as a monk.
The abbey includes the Saint Sindulphe Church and the tomb of Dom Pérignon.
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7. Dom Pérignon Statue
Appeal ✦✧✧✧✧
Type Historic Figure Statue
Cost Free
The Dom Pérignon Statue honors the legendary monk Dom Pérignon, who made big contributions to the Champagne-making process. The statue is a tribute to his lasting impact on the world of wine.
