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ARNAY-LE-DUC PROPERTY GUIDE
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The beautiful mediaeval town of Arnay-le-Duc is found in the little known heart of rural Burgundy, a region which the French claim cannot merely be visited in order to know it, but must be tasted! Once you have tasted Burgundy, with its fine wines and rich wine-based cuisine, you will understand why!
AUTUN PROPERTY GUIDE
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Autun, in the richly beautiful Burgundy region of central France, is a town whose Gallo Roman roots are very evident even today. There are many fascinating Roman remains to see in the town, including the ruins of a massive theatre which once was the largest Roman theatre in ancient Gaul. Today, Autun is a thriving community which forms a great base for exploring this inexplicably lesser known region, and for enjoying the justly famous fine foods and wines of the region.
AUXERRE PROPERTY GUIDE
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Auxerre, capital of the Yonne department in eastern central France, is a city full of charm and history. From its setting on the left bank of the River Yonne, to the picturesque old town and the golden clock, Auxerre has something to please and interest everyone.
AVALLON PROPERTY GUIDE
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Sleepy Avallon, in the famous wine region of Burgundy, is a lovely old walled town that sits atop a hill, gazing down on the Parc Naturel Régional and the River Cousin.
BEAUNE PROPERTY GUIDE
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The name of Beaune has been synonymous with the taste and textures of fine wines for centuries, and today, this town in eastern France still holds its own as the principal home of the finest of burgundies. An ancient and extremely appealing town, Beaune suffers a little from the over zealousness of the tourist trade, but is still a place where many love affairs with France begin... and never end.
CHALON SUR SAÔNE PROPERTY GUIDE
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The town of Chalon sur Sâone lies in the south-east of the Burgundy region of eastern France. Historic and lively, Chalon is in a superb location for those who love art, history, good food and great wines. Settled in the pretty Burgundy countryside the town offers an excellent standard of living in an unspoiled area.
CHÂTEAU CHINON PROPERTY GUIDE
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Château Chinon is a lovely town that is located among the lush and fertile countryside of western Burgundy, in an area celebrated for its wines, its gastronomy and its sheer quality of life. Situated in the heart of the beautiful Morvan National Park, Château Chinon enjoys a natural tranquillity that can be hard to find in a modern world.
CHÂTILLON-SUR-SEINE PROPERTY GUIDE
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The town of Châtillon-sur-Seine, in northern Burgundy, is a thriving town with a fascinating old quarter. In a region famed for its fine foods and wines, the town affords property seekers a great base from which to sample the many delights of Burgundy, whilst maintaining a comfortable modern lifestyle.
CLAMECY PROPERTY GUIDE
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Clamecy is located in the department of Nièvre, in eastern France, on the banks of the Yonne River, and was once a major centre for the logging industry.
CORBIGNY PROPERTY GUIDE
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The town of Corbigny lies in the east of central France, in the Burgundian department of Nièvre. Lying beside the Canal, the landscapes around the town are both peaceful and beautiful, with lush pasture land providing ample grazing for the famous Corbigny cattle.
DECIZE PROPERTY GUIDE
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Decize is a Burgundy town with a difference. It lies on its own little island, situated between the two arms of the River Loire as it splits in the department of Nièvre. Decize is picturesque and historic, and has a timeless and tranquil air despite being the centre of business for the region.
DIJON PROPERTY GUIDE
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Dijon, great capital city of the Burgundy region of France, is probably most famous for its mustard, which graces the tables of fine hotels and homes the world over. The city, however, is so much more than just a mustard producer, and deserves a lengthy visit in order to appreciate its lovely Renaissance architecture, vibrant ambience and superb quality of living.
GUEUGNON PROPERTY GUIDE
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Gueugnon is a large market town that is located in the east of France, in the Saône et Loire department of the Burgundy region. The countryside that forms the backdrop to the town is full of lush green pastures, with beautiful lakes, rivers and woodlands, all within reach of the Swiss border. It is here that the beautiful Charolais cattle are raised, so everywhere you go you will see these lovely creatures grazing.
LA CHARITÉ SUR LOIRE PROPERTY GUIDE
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La Charité sur Loire is a lovely town that finds itself in the heart of unspoiled Burgundy, land of wines and rivers, of superb cuisine, rich history and the "good life". Set in a delightful position on the River Loire, just north of the capital of Nevers, this town is supremely located for those wishing to experience the best of Burgundy's sunshine too.
LOUHANS PROPERTY GUIDE
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The ancient market town of Louhans is found in the south-east corner of Burgundy, in eastern France. Lying in a picturesque spot on the pretty Seille River, the town is famed particularly for its poultry market, and this is preserved today as a piece of important cultural heritage.
MONTBARD PROPERTY GUIDE
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Montbard is a small town lying on the edge of the Burgundy canal, in eastern France. The town doesn't get much of a mention in the big guide books, but it is more attractive than you might expect, with a lovely old centre, some interesting galleries and museums, and the pretty canal on the outskirts of town.
MOUX EN MORVAN PROPERTY GUIDE
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Moux en Morvan is a delightful village that is located in the Nièvre department of Burgundy, in the east of central France. Pretty and peaceful, yet with good amenities, Moux en Morvan is perfect for anyone who would appreciate the benefits of such a quality of life.
NEVERS PROPERTY GUIDE
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The city of Nevers is the préfecture, or capital city of the Nièvre department of Burgundy, in eastern France. Situated on the right bank of the great River Loire, at the junction with the River Nièvre, the city is both elegant and historically important.
NUITS SAINT GEORGES PROPERTY GUIDE
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Nuits Saint Georges is not only an attractive and historic town that is situated in eastern France, it is also one of the most famous names in wine. Surrounded by some of the most revered vineyards in the world, Nuits Saint Georges is an interesting town with many historic and intriguing features.
POUILLY EN AUXOIS PROPERTY GUIDE
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Pouilly en Auxois is a very pretty town situated in eastern central France, in the Burgundy region of fine foods and wines. Lying close to the lovely Burgundy Canal, the town is a popular stop over for boating tourists, and it offers excellent facilities.
POUILLY SUR LOIRE PROPERTY GUIDE
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Pouilly sur Loire is world famous for its finest of fine wines, with Pouilly Fumé and Blanc Fumé being household names and appearing on all the best wine lists. The town that gives its name to these wines is found in the Nièvre department of Burgundy, in eastern France, and is a very attractive town that lies, as you would expect, amongst the beautiful vineyards that have made its fortune.
SAINT FARGEAU PROPERTY GUIDE
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Saint Fargeau lies in the Yonne department, and is more reasonably priced in general than the better known Côte d'Or department to the south. There are many quality properties on the market near Saint Fargeau, and prices are likely to rise in the region as it becomes more sought after by foreign buyers who have been forced to look outside the very expensive central Burgundy region.
SAINT PIERRE DE VARENNES PROPERTY GUIDE
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The little village of Saint Pierre de Varennes is found in the wonderful Burgundy region of eastern France. Rural and traditional in looks and lifestyle, the village is perfect for those who want to get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life in the UK or in modern towns and cities, and yet not be buried so deep in the countryside that they have no access to culture and the good things in life.
SAULIEU PROPERTY GUIDE
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The town of Saulieu, which lies in the heart of the gastronomic heaven that is the Côte-d'Or, in the Burgundy region of eastern France, is a lovely and historic town with a reputation for the very finest food. There is more than just the glory of food and drink in Saulieu, however, as the town lies in a wonderful region which has a great and noble history still evident today.
SEMUR-EN-AUXOIS PROPERTY GUIDE
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Semur-en-Auxois, in northern Burgundy, is a truly beautiful little town. It sits atop a hill, in the time-honoured fashion for fortress towns, and its pretty, light coloured houses cascade in a maze of cobbled streets down the hillside towards the river below.
TONNERRE PROPERTY GUIDE
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The town of Tonnerre lies in the Burgundy region of eastern France. It is situated on the Burgundy Canal, and is a particularly interesting town that has a mysterious water source.
VERMENTON PROPERTY GUIDE
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Vermenton is a town that is found in the Yonne department of the wine region of Burgundy, in the east of France. The town is set in lovely countryside, and this is evidenced by its name, as the name Vermenton means "country of the beautiful hills". Surrounded by the famous vineyards of the Burgundy winelands, Vermenton is a small but thriving town which provides good shops and amenities. It lies beside the Canal Nivernais, and has a lively little canal port.
VÉZELAY PROPERTY GUIDE
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Vézelay, in the Yonne department of Burgundy, is reputed to be one of France's most beautiful villages. Lying on top of a hill overlooking the great vineyards of eastern France, Vézelay is also right at the top of everyone's must visit list when in this part of the world.
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