Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Travel Guide
France
Popular cities in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Dijon
Known for Gardens, Sightseeing and Cathedrals
Dijon, the former capital of the Dukes of Burgundy and a city of a hundred spires, is now a tourist destination and a mecca for foodies!
Reasons to visit
- Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy
- Liberation Square
- Dijon Cathedral
Beaune
Known for Historical, Wineries and Biking
Ideally situated on the Route des Grands Crus in Burgundy, Beaune is often considered the capital of Burgundy wine, the vineyards of the Côte de Beaune boasting hundreds of the most prestigious appellations.
Reasons to visit
- Hospices de Beaune
- Burgundy Wine Museum
- Marche Aux Vins Winery
Besancon
Known for Museums, Universities and Business
Hidden away from the country’s busy tourist hubs, the capital of the district of Franche-Comté has an enthralling citadel and one of the oldest museums in France.
Reasons to visit
- Besancon Citadel
Chalon-sur-Saone
Known for Cheese, Business and Wineries
The hometown of the photograph is full of an infectious energy and historic half-timbered houses, making it one of France’s most pleasant towns for an urban stroll.
Reasons to visit
- Chalon Cathedral
Nevers
Known for Monuments, Cathedrals and Churches
Nevers is calling! Discover its monuments, cathedral, history and more.
Auxerre
Known for Rivers, Cathedrals and Biking
Explore quaint Auxerre: its monuments, riverfront, theatre and more!
Cities in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Dijon
Dijon, the former capital of the Dukes of Burgundy and a city of a hundred spires, is now a tourist destination and a mecca for foodies!
Beaune
Ideally situated on the Route des Grands Crus in Burgundy, Beaune is often considered the capital of Burgundy wine, the vineyards of the Côte de Beaune boasting hundreds of the most prestigious appellations.
Mâcon
Inhabited since the Roman invasion of Gaul, the picturesque threshold to Southern Burgundy abounds with history, architecture and lovely wines.
Besancon
Hidden away from the country’s busy tourist hubs, the capital of the district of Franche-Comté has an enthralling citadel and one of the oldest museums in France.
Chalon-sur-Saone
The hometown of the photograph is full of an infectious energy and historic half-timbered houses, making it one of France’s most pleasant towns for an urban stroll.
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