Vallery
Vallery is a commune with 562 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2011 ) in the Yonne department in Burgundy; it belongs to the district Sens and Canton Chéroy.
Geography
The municipality is situated on the Orvanne Vallery, about 20 kilometers west of Sens. Immediately west of Vallery is the boundary to the region Ile- de -France.
Demographics
Attractions
- Renaissance castle Vallery
- Church ( 1614)
Personalities
- Erard de Valéry and Jean de Valéry (13th century), Crusader
- Jacques d' Albon, seigneur de Saint- André ( † 1562), Seigneur de Vallery
- Louis I de Bourbon, prince de Condé (1530-1569), buried in Vallery
- Henri II de Bourbon, prince de Condé (1588-1645), buried in Vallery
- Louise Anne de Bourbon (1695-1758), daughter of Louis III. de Bourbon- Condé, sold Vallery 1740
- Édouard Drumont (1844-1917), journalist, spent his last years in Vallery