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Burgundy
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Region Map Côte d'Or Franche-ComtéSaône-et-Loire Nièvre National Map Rhône-Alpes Yonne Ile-de-FranceCentreAuvergne Champagne-ArdenneNational Map

Population 1.6m

Area 31 500 km²

Regional capital Dijon



Famous for

  • Wine - complex pinot noirs and austere chardonnays from the Côte d’Or
  • Mustard – introduced by the Romans - a wide variety is produced in and around Dijon
  • Architecture – fine examples of romanesque, gothic and Italian renaissance

    •  Côte-d'Or view map l destination guide 
    • Capital of Burgundy, Dijon is famous for mustard and Crème de Cassis
    • Beaune attracts the tourists as the wine capital of Burgundy
    • The Route des Grands Crus reads like an expensive wine list
     Nièvre view map l destination guide 
    • Rock and international jazz in Nevers
    • Follow the wine trail in Pouilly sur Loire
    • Relax in the green heart of Burgundy in the Morvan regional park
     Saône-et-Loire view map l destination guide 
    • The cathedral in Mâcon was originally named St Napoléon
    • Prehistoric hunting grounds and a museum at the Solutré rock
    • Impressive Roman remains in Autun
     Yonne view map l destination guide 
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    • Wine tasting in the villages around Auxerre and 11th century treasures in the cathedral
    • Romanesque art and modern vehicles in Avallon
    • A big name in the middle ages, Vézelay has been designated a World Heritage Site
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