Cuisery () is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.
Geography Cuisery is located on the river Seille on the left bank of the Saône River across from Tournus. It is in the southwest corner of the arrondissement of Louhans in the area known as Bresse.
Culture Cuisery is one of the towns that have established a reputation as a "book town" Retrieved 12 March 2020. or "village du livres". Antiquarian booksellers, used book sellers, printers, book binding artisans and small presses gravitated here. By 1999, the town's identity was forged as a center for books and artists.Retrieved 12 March 2020. Each month, typically during the first week of the month, there is a grand booksellers market. The town dates to the Middle Ages.Retrieved 12 March 2020.
Popular culture The Little Paris Bookshop, Retrieved 12 March 2020. a work of romantic fiction by Nina George and translated by Simon Pare, includes a chapter describing a visit to Cuisery.. Retrieved 12 March 2020
Notable people
Jules Bourcier (1797–1873), naturalist and expert on hummingbirds was born in Cuisery.
See also Communes of the Saône-et-Loire department
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