Not-to-be-missed
The unmissable places of Burgundy
Where to go in Burgundy? Begin with our must-sees! All over the region, you can expect a journey back in time and some unique sights to see, as you explore these exceptional places. Natural sites, some of them bearing the "Grand Site de France" label, sites that have been recognised by UNESCO, archaeological sites and towns and villages that are most definitely worth the detour!
The places recognised by UNESCO
In Burgundy, there are 4 places on UNESCO's list of World Heritage Sites: Fontenay Abbey, Notre-Dame de La Charité-sur-Loire priory, Vezelay church and hill, and finally, since 2015, the "Climats" of Burgundy's vineyard.
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A journey into the past Fontenay Abbey: nature, heritage and silence
900 years of history Priory Church of La Charité-sur-Loire
Ideas for visits Vézelay, an unmissable spiritual and tourist destination
Unmissable winegrowing heritage The Burgundy vineyard and its 'climats'
Our museums
We love museums in Burgundy! They are brimming with creativity, knowledge, superb collections and are a great way to showcase human ingenuity.
Fascinating chapters in history
Archaeological sites
Set off in the footsteps of Vercingetorix and Julius Caesar in Bibracte and Alesia or find out about prehistoric men and women at the Rock of Solutré!
Chapter of history MuséoParc Alésia: a historic and educational experience
Risen from the ashes Bibracte, a unique experience
The Châtillonnais region through the ages The Musée du Pays Châtillonnais-Trésor de Vix
"Grands Sites de France" and other unmissable natural sites
Prepare to be amazed and revitalised in the midst of nature, as you explore the Rock of Solutré or Mont-Beuvray, with some unique and protected landscapes.
Take to the heights Mont Beuvray
Grand Site de France The Rock of Solutré: explore this remarkable place
In the great outdoors Massif d'Uchon: explore a surprising natural area
Meeting place Bec d'Allier, where two rivers converge
Our unmissable villages
Charming village Noyers-sur-Serein: visiting the village and surrounding area
Delicious destination Flavigny-sur-Ozerain: visiting the village and surrounding area
Beautiful village and wooded countryside Semur-en-Brionnais: visiting the village and surrounding area
Little medieval town Châteauneuf-en-Auxois: village and château
Ideas for visits Vézelay, an unmissable spiritual and tourist destination
