Religious Sites

Built at the beginning of the 13th century, on the initiative of Béatrice de Champagne, wife of the Duke of Burgundy Hugues IV, it is one of the most beautiful Gothic churches in t…

Founded in 1659 to accommodate sick pilgrims who came to seek healing from the miraculous spring - which sprang up at the supposed site of Saint Reyne's martyrdom - the hospital at…

Dating from the eighth to twelfth-fifteenth century, it bears on the outside wall left the bust of a famous native son, Canon Kir. The birthplace of the latter is street from the h…

The church dates partly from the 12th century and underwent numerous alterations during the 18th century. Its bell tower has a square base and its spire is made of tuff. It can be …

Built in the 11th century, Saint Antide Church is open to visitors by appointment. It is topped by a tall, slate bell tower. Inside the church, you'll see a font resembling a Roman…

Following the discovery of a statue of the Virgin of the Seven Sorrows, a small chapel was built. It houses a wooden Virgin of Pity. Opposite is a calvary.

19th century church with irregular roofs and a rectangular bell tower topped by a rooster and a cross.

Church with 2 bays from the 14th century with culverts decorated with grotesques, a nave (middle of the 19th century) with companion marks, and a sanctuary (end of the 19th century…

Founded in 1188 by the monks of the Abbey of Saint-Vivant, a dependency of the Mother House of Cluny, the priory was used as a grape harvesting centre in the heart of a vast enclos…

Mainly Gothic church, preserving vestiges of Lombardy bands in the north wall of the nave, a decoration common in southern Burgundy but unique in Auxois and indicating a high date.…

Housed in the former 17th-century Saint-Pierre hospice, the museum is dedicated to exhibitions relating to gourmet foods, food and the table in general. The former kitchen, which h…

The former castral chapel enlarged between the 15th and 18th centuries has 10 elegant chapels with numerous works of art. The church was renovated for 2 years and reopened to the p…

Built partly in brick, it was restored in the 19th century around the choir and part of the transept dating from the 13th century. The bell tower and spire are covered in slate, w…

The small Romanesque church of Saint-Quentin retains a Romanesque apse and forechoir. Set into the slope, it dominates the village. Open by appointment

Visit the church by appointment

Its construction is the result of a deed of pledge concluded in 1243 between the abbot of Oigny and the Duke of Burgundy Hugues IV. The installation of a colony of Jews was then wo…

This chapel was built in 1658 by Philippe Bergerot, in connection with the monastery of Bard, on the ruins of an old religious building which was perhaps a hermitage. The chapel ha…

Flanked by an octagonal bell tower with a curious oriental dome, this beautiful Romanesque church from the end of the 12th century has magnificent stalls (14th century) sculpted wi…

Built in the 18th century. Very beautiful classical unity (interior), woodwork, altarpiece, communion rail. Polychrome wooden statues from the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries. Oil on…

Inspired by the Cluniac style, it dates mainly from the 13th century, with Gothic additions (the portal and chancel) and a Renaissance bell tower. The choir houses a Black Madonn…

Situated outside the walls, this beautiful 13th-century Romanesque church has a porch decorated with chimeras and a bell tower with a tufa spire added in the 15th century.

In the heart of the old town, the Collegiate Church of Notre-Dame is one of the last great Romanesque churches in Burgundy. In its chancel, you can admire, as part of a guided tour…

The Sanctuary of the Infant Jesus is a place of prayer and devotion dedicated to the Infant Jesus, inspired by the spirituality of Sister Marguerite of the Blessed Sacrament (1619-…

Saint Martin's church dates from the 12th century and can be visited by appointment. This rectangular building, which is as much military as religious, stops at the base of the pre…

The 19th-century parish church sits enthroned in the centre of the village. The square bell tower on the north side has a short spire. Free admission to the church.

Late Romanesque church in the south-west of the département, with pointed barrel vaults, flat chancel, bell tower with geminated bays and cross-shaped portal. Visits by appointment

Built on a place of Druidic worship, the Saint Martin fountain protects the source of the Serein. Covered by a temple dating from the Gallo-Roman period, according to legend, it co…

The 15th-century church of Sainte-Marguerite, which has been remodelled, houses a small Virgin Mary in an exterior niche. The beautiful windows in the chancel feature interesting s…

Benedictine Abbey of Saint-Pierre de Bèze (listed I.S.M.H.) Founded in 630, the Benedictine abbey of Saint-Pierre de Bèze is one of the oldest in Burgundy: it was the fourth of th…

Built between 1764 and 1767, the building has a Comtois bell tower surmounted by an imperial dome, perhaps because of its proximity to Franche-Comté. The bell tower features a mon…

Listed as a Historic Monument, the church dates back to the 13th century. Shortly before the French Revolution, a new bay was added to create two chapels on either side of the nave…

Attractive little church with its bell tower with geminated bays and stone pyramid and its choir and forechoir in broken cradle, extending a reworked nave.

Situated in the Parc du Morvan, Blanot church dates back to the 12th century and is best known for its Eucharistic miracle of 31 March 1331. On that Easter day, a fragment of host…

The church of Saint Germain of Auxerre, dates from the eighteenth century. A curious bell tower of tuff from the XV century dominates the village. This church once stood inside the…

A slate roof covers the 19th-century church of Saint-Claude, which is partly carved out of the rock and features wood panelling. The nave is taller than the chancel and the opening…

Situated in Burgundy near Beaune, Sainte-Marguerite Abbey was built at the end of the 11th century by the monks of the Order of Saint Augustine. Visits are by appointment only.

The church of Saint Germain is in neo-Gothic style and dates from the 19th century. It was built following the fire that destroyed the previous church, which dated from the 12th ce…

A chapel with simple architecture, yet one that houses an extraordinary 16th-century ‘Dance of Death’ covering all the walls and depicting 29 pairs of the living and the dead, with…

A new choir and a transept topped by a dome were added to the 12th century Romanesque building in the 16th and 17th centuries. Note the 17th century stalls and woodwork and the bea…

The church of St. Symphorien was built in the 19th century. It has a slate tile roof and spire. In front of the entrance you will find a cross on an altar-shaped base.

The 12th-century church of Saint Ursin was partially rebuilt in the 15th and 19th centuries and fitted with new stained glass windows in the 16th century. A niche above the bracket…

This 19th-century church is part of the local heritage. It has some stained glass windows and a steeple without a spire, typical of churches built in the 19th century in the Val d…

The church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste in Champignolles dates from the 12th-13th century and has been altered. It is mentioned in the documents of the Hospitaller brothers and in the re…

The history of the château begins in 1175 with a keep built on a promontory overlooking the valley through which the Burgundy canal now flows. A sumptuous chapel was built in the 1…

Placed under the patronage of Saint-Philippe and Saint-Jacques, the church of Châteauneuf dates from the end of the 15th century and the beginning of the 16th century. Dedicated to…

A former castral chapel adjoining the old château, with a late Romanesque rib-vaulted choir and cul-de-four apse, and a nave rebuilt in the 17th century. Visits by appointment

Parish church built in the middle of the 12th century, with Cistercian architecture influenced by that of Fontenay. Its gothic heart is from the 16th century. Two 16th century stai…

Built on a rocky promontory at the foot of which the Douix spring gushes out, it is a beautiful and sober church with Lombardy arcatures built at the beginning of the 11th century.…

The 17th-century neo-Gothic church of Saint-Symphorien was modified in the 19th century. It is notable for its belfry and exposed side arches.

The new 19th-century parish church of Saint-Martin is distinguished by its neo-Gothic style, decorated with gargoyles and sculptures. It houses reproductions of six statues from Mo…