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Chapters of the guide to Burgundy
Burgundy sightseeing
Sens is famous for its picturesque natural places; you can take a tour around its beautiful lakes or go fishing in the most remote places in the area. The suburban area of Charolais is rich in meadows and pastures; the largest national park is located in Nevers. Besides exciting excursions, Morven Park offers horseback riding, as there is a riding school in the reserve. Among architectural attractions of the … Open

Cultural excursion through Burgundy - things to see
Dijon is very interesting in terms of sightseeing, so the usual walk along its ancient streets can turn into a fascinating tour. Palais Ducal has remained one of the main symbols of the city for many years. Currently it is the seat of the Museum of fine and applied arts. It's worth noting that all exhibits of the museum once belonged to owners of the castle. One of the oldest towns in the province is Avallon; in the … Open

Attractions and active leisure
One of the main distinguishing features of the province is a number of pristine rivers, which in warmer months become attractive for fans of beach rest. Almost all the local rivers attract fans of water activities; you can find rentals of sport and beach equipment everywhere. If a serene stay on the beach won’t be impressive, travelers can go hunting. You can hunt game that is ubiquitous in vast forests, … Open

Cuisine and top restaurants
Tourists visiting one of Bourgogne towns on the third Thursday in November could taste wine and take part in joyous recreational activities. Numerous restaurants of Bourgogne invite visitors to taste delicious drinks; all the restaurants participate in the festival; ‘Le Beaujolais est arriv?!’ is inscribed on every sign plate. As for the culinary delights, there is priority to meat dishes. Boeuf … Open

Traditions and mentality of Burgundy
Gourmets would enjoy visit to Soulier that has remained a permanent venue of the gastronomic festival Saulieu en Cote-d'Or. Most of the activities take place in Journees gourmandes, where the best local producers represent their goods. The main condition for participation in the festival is the high quality of products. Festival participants will have an opportunity to taste great dairy products, meats and, of … Open

Travel guide to Burgundy
In Beaune, that is considered as a wine capital of the region, there are a lot of unique historical sites too. The spectacular monument in the Gothic style is the Hospices de Beaune. The annual charity fair is constantly held here. Winemakers from all over the world take part in it. They present the best wines from their cellars. All the proceeds will be used for charitable purposes. Many travelers know … Open
