Castles in Burgundy

At the heart of the Mâcon area: pretty villages, restaurants, caves, castles and souvenirs of Lamartin. Chapel with 12th century frescoes: 1st Crusade, Cluny and its Abbey, Byzantine art. Open daily from last Sat in March to 2nd Nov. Price p/p: 3 €. Group rate: 2 € p/p and 30 € per group for a gu...

The Château d'Ancy-le-Franc has a vast square with four corner pavilions, moat, elegant inner courtyard, 50 hectares of parkland complete with ponds and a canal. Constructed in Burgundy in the 16th century, it is one of the most striking Renaissance palaces in France. Containing the largest colle...

Explore the town with its 157 arcades, the church and its glazed tile roof, the 17th century Hôtel-Dieu and its apothecary, the Printing Museum and the Municipal Museum. Don't miss the poultry market on Monday mornings and try our local specialities: Bresse Chicken, Veals Head, Corniotte… Make th...