BurgundyPulse is a forum dedicated to those living, owning a property in and visiting Burgundy. Our FREE classifieds directory has listings for all the burgundy regions from Chambre D'Hotes to recommended Artisans. You can also post your business for FREE in our classifieds section. The forum is FREE and is a intended as resource and community for anyone visiting or living in Burgundy. Burgundy is made up of four departments-Yonne, Côte d’Or, Nièvre, and Saône-et-Loire. Dijon is the capital of the whole region. It has a surface area of 31,500 sq km, which makes Burgundy larger than Belgium. The region has a population totalling just over 1.6million. Burgundy today offers unspoilt countryside and space, pure country air, tranquility, beauty and tradition. You can go wine tasting, visit the markets, take a look around the many Chateaus. The Morvan National Park offers a range of activities including fishing or canoeing. The wine route down through the Côte d’Or is not to be missed, with Beaune being a popular town to visit. Morning trips to the boulangerie are a ritual in France and there are no end of walks to walk off those freshly baked baguettes and croissants, which are impossible to resist. If you are looking for a holiday home in burgundy or looking to move permanently then you have a wide selection of property to choose from. The regions offer a variety of barns and farms both habitable and ripe for restoration. The 4 departments all offer a different style of house, and châteauxs although rare are available to buy. Check out the forum for more help on where to buy, doing up a house, and the financial side of owning a home and moving and living in France. We look forward to seeing you in the forum soon Best Wishes BP Team |