Details for Burgundy

Burgundy considers itself the heart of France, a prosperous destination with world-renowned wine, earthy but excellent cuisine, and magnificent architecture. Burgundy, now as in the past, is a wealthy region, a center of medieval religious faith which produced Romanesque masterpieces at Vézelay, Fontenay and Cluny. Tour the city of Dijon, a place filled with the great palaces of the old Burgundian nobility, and a collection of great paintings and sculptures in the Musée des Beaux-Arts.