Visit Burgundy, our beautiful region
Crisscrossed by rivers and canals, populated by forests, lakes and hills, punctuated by pretty towns, Burgundy offers many faces. Behind the richness and variety of its landscapes, Burgundy has in store for you a unique way of life made up of good wines, good food and secular heritage. On the way !
Which is the most beautiful town in Burgundy?
Auxerre, Chalon-sur-Saône, Dijon, Beaune, Mâcon and even Nevers, to name but a few... Which is the most beautiful city in Burgundy?
Burgundy specialities
Burgundy is famous for its great wines, its landscapes and its way of life. It is also famous for its culinary specialities.
Where to go in Burgundy to taste good wines?
Although Burgundy is known and renowned worldwide for its great wines, it's important to understand that it is divided into five main geographical areas.
Where is it good to live in Burgundy?
Relocation, the need for change, the desire to be closer to family or to return to one's home town - there are many reasons for wanting to live in Burgundy.
Where to walk in Burgundy?
Ideally located between Paris and Lyon, the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region is both dynamic and idyllic, offering rejuvenation and revitalisation.
Where to picnic in Burgundy?
There's nothing like a picnic under a tree, in a meadow, by a river or by a lake. What better idea than to share a meal on the grass with family, friends or loved ones?
Which Burgundy wines should you have in your cellar?
Burgundy wine is produced in the Yonne, Côte-d'Or and Saône-et-Loire departments. The many vineyards stretch for almost 250 kilometres, from the north of Chablis to the south of Mâconnais.
What is the climate of Burgundy?
Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site on 4 July 2015, the "climats" of Burgundy are a Burgundian term directly linked to the wine terroir.
Which Burgundy wine to serve?
Offering a Burgundy wine is always a good idea. For wine lovers, the region's vineyards produce some of the best wines in France. Whether it is a bottle of white or red, you will make people happy.
Which castles should you visit in Burgundy?
Burgundy-Franche-Comté is home to more than 500 castles, making it one of the most popular regions for lovers of old stones, heritage and history. In Burgundy alone, there are more than 350 famous buildings.
Why is Burgundy famous?
What makes Burgundy famous? What is the history of Burgundy, what are its assets, and what are the places to visit?
Where can you relax in Burgundy?
Whether it is for a weekend or a longer holiday, if you choose Burgundy to recharge your batteries, you will find that this region of central eastern France is perfect for a rural getaway.
