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Apr 26, 2024 · Burgundy, historical region and former région of France. As a région, it encompassed the central départements of Côte-d’Or, Saône-et-Loire, Nièvre, and Yonne. In 2016 the Burgundy région was joined with the région of Franche-Comté to form the new administrative entity of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
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Burgundy (/ ˈ b ɜːr ɡ ən d i /, French: Bourgogne, French: ⓘ; Burgundian: Bregogne) is a historical territory and former administrative region and province of east-central France. The province was once home to the Dukes of Burgundy from the early 11th until the late 15th century.
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- 1 January 2016
Visit Burgundy, France. Book hotels, flights, car hire. The Burgundy region has a fascinating mix of unspoiled countryside, historical towns and monuments, many of them a result of the illustrious and wealthy past of the region, and is also well known for the exceptional Burgundy wines produced here.
Oct 7, 2023 · Burgundy is a paradise for all travelers, from cyclists in the vineyards to history buffs exploring old ruins. So, buckle up as we embark on a journey through the most beautiful places in Burgundy. We’ll reveal Burgundy’s hidden gems, from its cobblestone alleyways to Morvan National Park. Ready to be captivated? Let’s go!
Main tourist attractions in Burgundy. On the Burgundy wine trail, through the vineyards. Living history : at Guédelon, in the Yonne, discover a new castle, being built as in the Middle Ages. Burgundy "Grand cru" vineyards, at Volnay, near Beaune. A wine-producers' outlet in Pommard.
Burgundy. Burgundy (Bourgogne in French) offers some of France's most gorgeous countryside: rolling green hills dotted with mustard fields and medieval villages. The region's towns and its dashingly handsome capital, Dijon, are heirs to a glorious architectural heritage that goes back to the Renaissance, the Middle Ages and into the mists of ...
Feb 8, 2022 · Travel Stories. France. Burgundy. Everything you need to know before booking your Burgundy vacation. Nicola Williams. Feb 8, 2022 • 8 min read. Semur-en-Auxois is a highlight of Burgundy’s Côte d’Or, accessible by public transportation or by car © Nigel Jarvis / Getty Images. Burgundy or Bordeaux?
