Beaune City Info

Beaune; known for Wines, is in the Bourgogne region of the eastern France. Beatific peace is what the trademark of Beaune. When morning sunlight falls on the vineyards, it looks really awesome. But Beaune is not all about wines it has many things to make your pulse soaring. So let’s start our journey from the vineyards of Beaune to monuments, museum, gardens and art gallery. 

The fascinating thing in Beaune for any traveler is Hospices de Beaune (Hôtel Dieu) a charitable hospital, which intrigues you and when you come at this place you find it a symbol of art, history heritage and culture. It was founded by Nicolas Rolin, chancellor of Burgundy in 1443 a charitable institution and 15th century architecture, is truly amazing to watch and is the sole reason it attracts millions of tourist every year come to unmasked this place. In November very year charity wine auction is done here. If one wants to have look of the monuments and architecture then Basilique Collégiale Notre Dame; welcomes you with open hands. It was built by the Romans in Gothic styles in the 11th to 15th century. Musée des Beaux-Arts; is a museum which houses roman paintings and carvings which include the works of the great Beaune-born Félix Ziem (1821-1911).