Best Landmarks in Burgundy

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The best landmarks in Burgundy

12 landmarks

  1. Castle4.614,440 reviews

    Guédelon Castle

    Guédelon Castle is a unique construction project started in 1997, aiming to build a medieval castle using only 13th-century techniques and materials. Visitors can witness the entire process, from quarrying stone to raising walls, offering an immersive glimpse into medieval construction and craftsmanship.

    Daily 9:30–18:30

    220 min drive · 110 kmD955, 89520 Treigny-Perreuse-Sainte-Colombe

  2. Museum4.52,543 reviews

    Chateau de Savigny-les-Beaune

    The Château de Savigny-lès-Beaune is a historic castle in Burgundy, France, housing an eclectic mix of aviation, racing car, and motorcycle collections. Built in the 14th century and remodeled in the 17th, the chateau offers visitors a unique blend of history and unusual displays.

    Daily 9:00–18:30

    66 min drive · 33 kmChateau de Savigny, Rue Général Leclerc, 21420 Savigny-lès-Beaune

  3. Castle4.52,479 reviews

    Château de Châteauneuf

    Château de Châteauneuf, a stunning castle in Châteauneuf-en-Auxois, invites you to step back in time. With its breathtaking architecture and rich history, this tourist attraction captivates visitors with its charm and elegance.

    Tue–Sun 9:45–12:30, 14:00–18:00

    53 min drive · 27 km6J9R+63, 21320 Chateauneuf

  4. Historical landmark4.61,727 reviews

    Palais des Ducs et des États de Bourgogne

    The Palais des Ducs et des États de Bourgogne in Dijon is a stunning architectural complex that showcases centuries of Burgundian history. From its Gothic ducal palace origins to its neoclassical expansion, the palace has been a center of power and art. Today, it houses the city hall and the Musée des Beaux-Arts.

    Mon 9:00–18:00 · Wed–Sun 9:00–18:00

    116 min drive · 58 km1 Rue Rameau, 21000 Dijon

  5. Cathedral4.51,141 reviews

    Chalon Cathedral

    Chalon Cathedral, or Cathédrale Saint-Vincent de Chalon-sur-Saône, is a Roman Catholic church with parts dating back to the 8th century, though its Neo-Gothic facade is a 19th-century addition. Once the seat of the Bishop of Chalon, it stands as a testament to the city's rich religious history and architectural evolution.

    Daily 9:00–19:00

    94 min drive · 47 kmPl. Saint-Vincent, 71100 Chalon-sur-Saône

  6. Vineyard4.6312 reviews

    Castle Pierreclos

    Discover the historic Château de Pierreclos, a family-owned winery in southern Burgundy dating back to the early Middle Ages. Explore its picturesque vineyards, tour the medieval castle, and taste exceptional Burgundy wines. With a rich history and dedication to winemaking, Château de Pierreclos offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and oenological delights.

    167 min drive · 84 km144 Le Château, 71960 Pierreclos

  7. Sightseeing tour agency5.065 reviews

    Chemins de Bourgogne

    Chemins de Bourgogne offers immersive tours of the Burgundy wine region, departing from Dijon. With knowledgeable guides, explore vineyards, learn about winemaking, and taste exquisite wines. Experience the beauty and history of Burgundy in a comfortable and informative setting.

    Daily 9:00–19:00

    116 min drive · 58 km23 Rue du Palais, 21000 Dijon

  8. Historical landmark3.993 reviews

    Château de La Rochepot

    Perched atop a rocky promontory, the Château de La Rochepot is a 12th-century castle in the Côte-d'Or department of Burgundy, France, that was rebuilt in the 15th century and fully restored in the 19th century. With its neo-Gothic-Burgundian architecture and glazed burgundy tiles, it's a striking example of medieval revivalism.

    50 min drive · 25 km8 Rue de l'Orme, 21340 La Rochepot

  9. Tourist attraction4.649 reviews

    Mural de La Grande Vadrouille

    Located in Beaune, France, the Mural de La Grande Vadrouille is a vibrant trompe-l'oeil. It commemorates the classic French film 'La Grande Vadrouille,' a beloved comedy that resonated deeply with the town's residents. The mural captures a memorable scene from the movie, celebrating the film's 30th anniversary and the fond memories Beaune locals have of its filming.

    Open 24 hours

    70 min drive · 35 km32 Rue Rousseau Deslandes, 21200 Beaune

  10. City or town hall4.822 reviews

    Mairie de Meursault

    The Mairie de Meursault, or Meursault Town Hall, is more than just an administrative building; it's a historical landmark famed for its glazed tile roofs and its role as the Kommandantur in the classic French film 'La Grande Vadrouille'. Located in the heart of the Côte de Beaune, it embodies the charm and character of this iconic wine village.

    Mon–Fri 8:00–12:00

    61 min drive · 30 kmPl. de L Hôtel de ville, 21190 Meursault

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