Saint-Germain-le-Rocheux | |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Image Coat Of Arms: | Blason de la ville de Saint-Germain-le-Rocheux (Côte-d'Or).svg |
Arrondissement: | Montbard |
Canton: | Châtillon-sur-Seine |
Insee: | 21549 |
Postal Code: | 21510 |
Mayor: | Clémence Legendre[1] |
Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
Intercommunality: | Pays Châtillonnais |
Coordinates: | 47.7514°N 4.67°W |
Elevation M: | 375 |
Elevation Min M: | 277 |
Elevation Max M: | 393 |
Area Km2: | 7.66 |
Saint-Germain-le-Rocheux (in French pronounced as /sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃ lə ʁɔʃø/) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France.
Before the Roman Empire, Saint-Germain-le-Rocheux was populated by Celtic polytheists. A Roman temple was built on top of an Iron Age Celtic sacred site.[2]