Présilly (French pronunciation: [pʁeziji]) is a commune in the Jura department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.[3] It is known for the ruins of a castle dating from the 11th and 14th centuries where every summer open air theatrical shows are organized in the summer. The castle is surrounded by a discovery trail to recall what castle life was like.
Présilly | |
---|---|
Commune | |
![]() Ruins of the chateau | |
Location of Présilly ![]() | |
![]() ![]() Présilly ![]() ![]() Présilly | |
Coordinates: 46°33′26″N 5°35′12″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
Department | Jura |
Arrondissement | Lons-le-Saunier |
Canton | Moirans-en-Montagne |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Richard Hotz[1] |
Area 1 | 11.23 km2 (4.34 sq mi) |
Population | 123 |
• Density | 11/km2 (28/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 39443 /39270 |
Elevation | 480–701 m (1,575–2,300 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
|
|
Communes of the Jura department ![]() | |
---|---|
Prefecture | |
Subprefectures | |
Other |
|
![]() | This Jura geographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |