The name Burgundy has historically denoted numerous political entities. It first emerged in the 9th century as one of the successors of the ancient Kingdom of the Burgundians, which after its …

Burgundy, historical region and former région of France. As a région, it encompassed the central départements of Côte-d’Or, Saône-et-Loire, Nièvre, and Yonne. In 2016 the Burgundy région …

Jun 30, 2025 · The quintessentially rural region of Burgundy offers sensational food and wine, historic sights, cycling, canal boating and plenty of joie de vivre

The Burgundy (French name 'Bourgogne') region is found in central-eastern France to the south-east of Paris, between the towns of Sens and Auxerre to the north and Maçon (just north of …

Sep 2, 2025 · Discover the tranquil allure of Chablis, the picturesque landscapes of Côte de Nuits, or the serene canals of Briare. Whether you’re into wine, history, or countryside charm, here …

Since January 2016, the historic region of Burgundy has merged with Franche-Comté to form the new administrative region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. This vast territory spans over 47,784 …

May 24, 2025 · The Burgundy (Bourgogne) region in eastern France has a rich and complex history spanning over two millennia. Here’s an overview of its fascinating historical development:

Burgundy’s history is marked by its powerful medieval duchy, renowned for its influential rulers and rich cultural heritage. Once a major European power, the region is famed for its vineyards, …

Burgundy (Bourgogne) is located 220 miles southeast of Paris and 140 miles northwest of Geneva, Switzerland. Burgundy, more probably than any other wine region in the world, is …

Aug 20, 2025 · Discover Burgundy with this 2-week travel itinerary. From Dijon to Lyon, explore vineyards, abbeys, and villages while savoring France.