Beaune, city of Art and History

City of Art and History, capital of Burgundy wines, the city of Beaune, located about 40 km south of Dijon, has an exceptional heritage. Surrounded by old ramparts, it is considered the center of the Burgundy wine trade, as evidenced by the famous Hospices de Beaune auction held every third Sunday in November. The old town is home to remarkable monuments and reveals to the eye of the walkers beautiful Renaissance hotels, beautiful half-timbered houses and charming inner courtyards. Take the time to stroll around and discover Beaune's architectural treasures at your own pace or with the help of an audioguide.