Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Travel Guide
France
Popular cities in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Dijon
Known for Gardens, Sightseeing and Cathedrals
See churches, palaces and remnants from the Roman Empire in the birthplace of a world-famous mustard.
Reasons to visit
- Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy
- Liberation Square
- Dijon Cathedral
Beaune
Known for Historical, Wineries and Biking
Go on a wine discovery trip through the vineyards of this ancient town in one of France’s great winemaking regions. Visit a medieval hospital and a Romanesque cathedral.
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, architecture and more.
Auxerre
Known for Rivers, Cathedrals and Biking
Explore quaint Auxerre: its monuments, riverfront, theatre and more!