Burgundy, France

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  • Magnificent Tournus Abbey posted June 15, 2008 by Holly Hayes

    The last major sight we visited Burgundy Abbey Church St Philibert Tournus built 11th century It magnificent Here are a few photo highlights View west front through abbey towers We parked right here outside gate there even closer parking ar

  • Burgundy Churches: Paray-le-Monial, Anzy-le-Duc and Several-Other-Ones posted June 13, 2008 by Holly Hayes

    Before moving on our latest experiences I can't neglect our last big day sightseeing from Macon which last Monday We saw a whopping eight churches most which were small villages with long hyphenated names The sun actually shone most day we

  • Roman and Romanesque Treasures in Autun posted June 10, 2008 by Holly Hayes

    As promised here are some photos from our last stop on Wednesday city Autun northern Burgundy It's a very pretty city with lots offer those interested Roman Romanesque art Autun settled Roman times when it known as Augustodunum You can stil

  • Church Crawling (and a Buddhist Temple!) in Beautiful Burgundy posted June 9, 2008 by Holly Hayes

    Last Wednesday we drove a loop north Mâcon saw some great churches as well as an ancient Roman temple a Buddhist temple! We came back with lots pictures; here's a small selection them The drive was as always rural France so far beautiful ea

  • A Day Trip to Cluny posted June 3, 2008 by Holly Hayes

    Greetings from Mâcon rhymes with bacon a fairly nondescript town on River Sâone southern Burgundy We're staying Novotel Mâcon Nord which just off A6 freeway This location means there isn't anything interest nearby but it convenient for maki

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