Pamela Harris

Burgundy Travel Guide: Sightseeing, Hotel, Restaurant & Shopping Highlights Pamela Harris

Publisher Marketing: Burgundy is famous for its impressive wines and cuisine as well as for the rich architecture of its buildings, castles, and churches. The region also offers areas of natural beauty with many lakes and forests with good fishing, walking and horseback riding. Wine is the best-known product from the Burgundy region. The gentle landscapes near to the river Loire are close to hillsides covered with vineyards. From north to south, the best wines grow at Chablis, Coteaux de l'Auxerrois, Cote-de-Nuits, Cote-de-Beaune, Hautes-Cotes, Cotes Chalonnaise et Maconnais, and Pouilly-sur-Loire. Overview - Culture - Location & Orientation - Climate & When to Visit - Sightseeing Highlights - Beaune - Hospice de Beaune (Hotel de Beaune) - Notre Dame Collegiate Church - Burgundy Wine Museum - Dijon - Dijon Opera - Museum of Burgundy Life - Dijon Cathedral - Owl's Trail (La Chouette) - Augustodunum Roman Theatre - Touro Park - Zoo - Parc de l'Auxois - Water Park and animals - Museo Parc Alesia - Interactive museum - Morvan Forest - Wine Tours in Burgundy - Boat trips on the Burgundy Canal - Auxerre Cathedral - Building a Castle at Guedelon - Chateau de Tanlay - Mustard Factory - Chateau de Pierreclos - Recommendations for the Budget Traveller - Places to Stay - La Maison de Mireille - Comfort Hotel Beaune - Premier Class Avallon - Hotel Kyriad - Hotel Quick Palace - Places To Eat & Drink - L'Antre II Mondes - La Cassolette - Au Bureau - The Publican Pub - Les Cafe Des Amis - Places to Shop - Flea Market - Shopping in Beaune - Cluny, Carrots and Chocolates - Wine Shopping in Beaune - Galeries Lafayette Contributor Bio:  Harris, Pamela Pamela Harris is an award-winning photographer and writer known primarily for her documentary work. Her photos have been exhibited, collected and published for over 35 years. Hot Cold Shy Bold is her first children's book. Other books include Faces of Feminism (covering women across Canada) and Another Way of Being (concerning an Inuit community). She lives in Toronto, Ontario.