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Beaune is the wine capital of Burgundy in the Cote d'Or department in eastern France and it is located between Paris and Geneva. Beaune is one of the key wine centres in France and the annual wine auction of the Hospices de Beaune is the primary wine auction in France. Beaune is surrounded by some of the world's most famous wine villages, while the facilities and cellars of many producers are located in Beaune itself. Beaune is a walled city, with about half of the battlements, ramparts, and the moat, having survived and in good condition.

Top Attractions Within Beaune

Beaune Food Markets. There are five major fine food markets each Saturday, where there are a large number of stall holders supplying a broad selection of products and specialities from Burgundy and the surrounding regions. For instance, Bresse chickens, Jura cheeses, small goods, spices, seasonal specialities, such as truffles.

Hospices de Beaune is a masterpiece of huge historical significance for the region. The place has furniture of medieval style. The hospital of Beaune was regarded as a palace for the poor, because of its decoration but especially because the patients were not more than two per bed in a time when three or four patients was frequent. The beams are painted and there are dragons that connect these beams.

Notre Dame de Beaune is a wonderful church, that offers its visitors a wonderful view of the city from the tower. The church was built in the 12th century and it is one of the last Roman churches to be built in France. Inside the Church, there are many frescoes, statues, famous tapestries that recall the life of Virgin Mary. It is a place that must not be missed if in the area.

Marche aux Vins is the place in Beaune, where you can taste a plethora of wines and eventually buy a bottle to take home. The wines are from all over the department of Burgundy. It is a fun experience.

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