Burgundy

Avallon

Avallon, Burgundy, France
Thursday, 18 August, 2005

Church of St. Lazare, Avallon

Avallon is a fortified town that lies between two ravines overlooking the Vallée du Cousin. It is a quiet market town now, and is ideally situated for venturing into the heavily forested Morvan region.

Lormes and Chalaux

The Morvan, Burgundy, France
Thursday, 18 August, 2005

Church of St. Alban, Lormes

Lormes and Chalaux.

Montréal

Montréal, Burgundy, France
Wednesday, 17 August, 2005

Montréal

Montréal.

Buffon, Santigny and Talcy

Burgundy, France
Wednesday, 17 August, 2005

Santigny

Buffon, Santigny and Talcy.

Abbaye de Fontenay

Fontenay, Montbard, Burgundy, France
Wednesday, 17 August, 2005

Abbaye de Fontenay

Abbey-de-Fontenay is classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and quite rightly so. This is a magnificent series of buildings nestled in a unique valley setting.

Avallon, Camping Municipal Sous Roche

Avallon, Burgundy, France
Tuesday, 16 August, 2005

Camping Municipal Sous Roche, Avallon

The location of Camping Municipal Sous Roche close to Avallon and the Morvan region makes it the ideal base for visits to the Basilique Sainte-Marie-Madeleine and Vézelay, Semur-en-Auxois, the Basilique Saint-Andoche at Saulieu, Abbey de Fontenay, L'Abbaye Sainte Marie de la Pierre-Qui-Vire, Montréal, Lormes and numerous other picturesque villages and sites of historical interest.

Basilique Sainte-Marie-Madeleine

Vézelay, Burgundy, France
Tuesday, 16 August, 2005

Basilique Sainte-Marie-Madeleine, Vézelay

Perched high upon a hill in western Burgundy, Vézelay is perhaps best known for the Basilique Sainte-Marie-Madeleine.

Basilique Saint-Andoche

Saulieu, Burgundy, France
Monday, 15 August, 2005

Organ, Basilique Saint-Andoche, Saulieu

A short drive south of Semur-en-Auxois is the small town of Saulieu, the centre of which is dominated by the Basilique Saint-Andoche.

Semur-en-Auxois

Semur-en-Auxois, Burgundy, France
Monday, 15 August, 2005

Semur-en-Auxois

Semur-en-Auxois is a magnificient 'cité médiévale' built on a rocky promontory high above a loop in the River Armançon.

Époisses

Époisses, Burgundy, France
Monday, 15 August, 2005

Époisses

Époisses.