#1 most popular of 16 things to do in Burgundy
- "You can't miss the multiclored geometric patterns of the tiled roof of the Hotel Dieu in Beaune. It's
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- "The Hotel-Dieu (hospital) sits across from the modern information center. The closest parking is actually
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#2 most popular of 16 things to do in Burgundy
- "A very rainy summer night, you've just rolled into the crossroads town of Auxerre, what do you do? Go to
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- "Auxerre sits over the River Yonne, the cathedral on the bluff dominating its surroundings. The sight of
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#3 most popular of 16 things to do in Burgundy
- "Fontenay Abbey was founded in the 1100s and was in use as a monastery until the French revolution. After
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- "On October 29th 1118, 13 monks from Clairvaux led by St Bernard himself founded Fontenay Abbey. It was
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#4 most popular of 16 things to do in Burgundy
- "Walking along the canals is excellent exercise. All canals have a tow path beside them where horses once
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- "Traveling by hotel barge is one of my favorite ways to see a small area of France. The barges can move no
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#5 most popular of 16 things to do in Burgundy
- "Vézelay, except for the cars, feels like a place plucked from the past. The superb basilica is easily
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- "Vezelay is a city on a rock that rises from the valley below. It is one of the four cities from which the
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#6 most popular of 16 things to do in Burgundy
- "This is a very large and almost unspoilt forest hith fairly high hills. Mont Beuvray,for example is a bit over 800 meters. There are numerous stretches of water which are said to be very good for fishing. They
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#7 most popular of 16 things to do in Burgundy
- "This is an amazing museum with an expansive collection of both archeological and historical artifacts. It is housed in the former Archbishops Palace which is adjacent to the Cathedral. It is not the best museum I
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#8 most popular of 16 things to do in Burgundy
- "Built in what is know as the Burgundian Gothic Style this is a major landmark of the city of Dijon. It dates from the 13th century, with many restorations. One interesting note is that the gargoyles that decorate
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#9 most popular of 16 things to do in Burgundy
- "Vauban, Louis XIV's architect, is responsible for most of the building of the Citadel in Besancon. It rises 100 meters above the old city and reminds me very much of the citadel in Quebec City. Once in Quebec we
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#10 most popular of 16 things to do in Burgundy
- "It certainly does not seem the kind of place to share its name with a great city in a far continent but I suppose this is where the name was derived - anybody in Canada know?
Anyway it is not really more than
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