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Visit to Dijon!Visit to Dijon!
Dijon is the capital city of the historical Burgundy region in eastern France, one of the country’s principal wine-making areas. It’s known for its traditional mustard, vineyard tours, autumn gastronomic fair and building styles ranging from Gothic to art deco. The distinguished 1787 Musée des Beaux-Arts, housed in the vast Palace of the Dukes, holds a rich collection of paintings, sculptures, crafts and antiquities. This would be a wonderful day trip and is located 55 minutes from our wedding venue.
Visit to the Champagne Region!Visit to the Champagne Region!
Nestled in the heart of France, Champagne is a region of timeless elegance, renowned for its world-famous sparkling wines, picturesque vineyards, and charming villages. A visit to Champagne offers more than just a taste of its legendary bubbly—it’s an invitation to explore rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and warm hospitality. Wander through UNESCO-listed vineyards, tour historic champagne houses, and savor the unique flavors of the region. Whether you’re a wine enthusiast or simply seeking a romantic getaway, Champagne promises an unforgettable experience filled with beauty and celebration. This would be a wonderful day trip or a good place to find lodging, and is located 2 hours North from our wedding venue, or 2 hours East from Paris.
Visit to Paris!Visit to Paris!
Paris, the City of Light, captivates visitors with its timeless charm, iconic landmarks, and vibrant culture. From the grandeur of the Eiffel Tower to the artistic treasures of the Louvre, every corner of Paris tells a story. Stroll along the Seine, savor world-class cuisine in charming cafés, and immerse yourself in the romantic atmosphere that defines the city. With its blend of history, art, and modern sophistication, Paris offers an unforgettable experience that truly lives up to its legendary reputation.
Anis de FlavignyAnis de Flavigny
The "Anis de Flavigny" historic factory is located within the former Benedictine Abbey in the village of Flavigny-sur-Ozerain, Burgundy, France. This factory is notable for producing the small, anise-flavored candies known as "Anis de Flavigny," which have been made there for centuries, making it one of the oldest candy brands in France. You can tour the Abbey village and the old candy factory and machines!