Page 131 - (DK Eyewitness) Back Roads Travel Guide - France

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Slopes of Gold

Beaune to

Nolay

Highlights
• Rolling vineyards
Wander around the sentiers viticoles
of the Côte de Beaune which produce
some of the finest and most renowned
red and white wines of Burgundy
• Canals and châteaux
Follow the course of the Canal de
Bourgogne, punctuated by beautiful
castles and abbeys
• Forests and lakes
Visit the green lungs of Burgundy, the
Parc Naturel Régional du Morvan
• Yonne villages
Relax in the medieval villages of
Vézelay and Noyers, buffered with
forest and valleys

Canal de Bourgogne set against the backdrop
of lush countryside