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21 November"

What's On Today: Saturday, November 21, 2009

AngloINFO Burgundy's comprehensive English-language guide to What's On throughout the Bourgogne region with events, music, sport and more…
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21 Beaune (website)
Antiques & Vide Greniers
Brocante Fair
Every Sat
Large brocante antique fair. Halles de Beaune, Place de la Halle, Beaune (21). Tel: 03 80 22 01 78.
Walks & Visits
Hospices de Beaune
Every day
Take a tour of one of the finest examples of medieval architecture in Europe.This magnificent former hospital dates back to 1443.Open every day from 09:00 until 18:00.Located in the town centre.Tel 03 80 24 47 00. Tours start at €5.40
Burgundy Wine Museum
Every day
The Burgundy Wine Museum, situated in the magnificent residence of the Burgundy Dukes, is entirely dedicated to wine and wine-growing from antiquity to present times. The museum presents tools, wine-related arts and traditions as well as beautiful old wine presses. You can also admire a beautiful collection of wine-related tapestries The entire history of Burgundinian wine is explained at this comprehensive museum.The museum is open every day from 09:30 until 17:00.Located on Rue d'Enfer.Tel 03 80 22 08 19. €5.50-€3.50 (Price includes entry into the museum of fine arts)
Museum Of Fine Arts
Every day
The museum is situated at Porte Marie de Bourgogne near the Beaune Tourist Office and contains magnificient collections of paintings, drawings and sculptures. The museum's highlights are Flemish and Dutch paintings from the 16th and 17th century, as well as paintings from the local artists Hippolyte Michaud and Félix Ziem. The ticket enables you to visit the Burgundy Wine Museum too.Located at Porte Marie de Bourgogne 6, boulevard Perpreuil ou 19, rue Poterne.The museum is Open everyday (except 25 December and 1 January) from 14:00 to 18:00. Closed on Tuesdays from December 1 to March 31 Prices €5.50-€3.50
21 Chateauneuf
Walks & Visits
Tour of Chateau
Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Take a guided tour of the Chateau of Chateauneuf-en-Auxois,once a medieval stronghold built around 12th century keep.The chateau is open every day except Monday from 10:00 untill 12:00 and 14:00 untill 18:00,with guided tours on the hour.Tel 0380 49 21 89
21 Dijon (website)
Antiques & Vide Greniers
Brocante
Every Tue, Fri, Sat
Regular brocante, every Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday. 06:30-12:30. Place Grangier. Tel: 03 80 30 38 36.
Art & Exhibitions
Exhibition Of Thirty Contempory Artists
From: Thursday, January 01, 2009 To: Thursday, December 31, 2009
Exhibition Of Thirty Contempory Artists Held at, The Open Art Gallery,8 rue Auguste Comte - 21000 Dijon Tel. : 0380 72 31 47
Museum Magnin
Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
This exhibition housed in a 17th century mansion is home to a unique collection of masterpieces by several classic Italien artists such as Allori,Cariani and works by Bourdon.The gallery is open from Tuesday to Sunday,and is located at 4 rue des Bons Enfants.Tel 0380 67 11 10
Sports Events
JDA Dijon Basketball
On: Saturday, November 21, 2009
The JDA Dijon Basketball team take on Roanne in the French National League 1. The home games are played at Palais des Sports J.M. Geoffroy, 17, rue Léon Mauris. The game starts at 20:00.
Walks & Visits
The Owls Trail
Every day
This 22-stage trail is designed not only to give you a taste of Dijon's charm, but also to take you back in time and show you the history of our town.The tour should take 1 hour,though with no rush enjoy the friendly atmosphere in the many museums, galleries, shops and cafés!The trail starts just outside the Tourism Information Center on Place Darcy
Pocket PC Tour
Every day
Accompanied by your multimedia guide, set off to explore the most beautiful sites in Dijon! Historical re-creations, interviews, library footage, rare illustrations, etc.The past in the palm of your hand! Easy to use, discover Dijon with a pocket PC, alone or with friends.The guide costs €12 for 3 hours rental
Well of Moses
Every Sat From: Wednesday, November 04, 2009 To: Thursday, December 31, 2009
Guided tour of this historic city with a visit to the famous 'Well of Moses'.The tour departs at 15:00 from the Tourist information offices at 11 rue des Forges. Tel 03 80 30 90 02. The tour is priced at €6 for adults and €9 for couples with students €3 and children €1.
Guided Tour Of The 'Palace of the States-General'
Every Sun, Sat From: Wednesday, November 04, 2009 To: Thursday, December 31, 2009
Guided tour of this historic city with a visit to the 'Palace of the States-General'. The tour departs at 15:00 from the Tourist information offices at 11 rue des Forges. Tel 03 80 30 90 02. The tour is priced at €6 for adults and €9 for couples with students €3 and children €1.
21 Fontenay
Walks & Visits
Fontenay Abbey
Every day
Visit this large medieval abbey,which dates back to 1118.The abbey also has large landscaped gardens to enjoy.Open every day.Tel 03 80 92 15 00
21 Marsannay-la-Côte (website)
Food & Wine Events
Chateau Marsannay Wine Estate
Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Visit this Chateau for wine tasting,lunch stop or take a tour of the cellars and visit the shop.The Chateau is open everyday except Sunday from 10:00 untill 18:30.Tel 0380 51 71 11
21 Montbard (website)
Walks & Visits
Park Buffon
Every Sun, Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
This park has several nice walks and nature trails and was once home to the Chateau of Montbard.All thats left of the chateau is two towers.The site was remade into delightful landscaped gardens in 1735.The park is located at Rue du Parc Buffon.The park is open every day except Tuesday.Prices €2.50.Tel 03 80 92 50 42
21 Nolay (website)
Art & Exhibitions
Art Exhibition
From: Saturday, November 07, 2009 To: Sunday, November 29, 2009
The exhibition will feature paintings from Catherine Goursolas. The exhibition will be held at la Galerie La Source, Open everyday from 15:30 until 18:30. Weekend from 15:00 until 18:30. Tel : 03 80 58 05 88.
21 Saint-Jean-de-Losne
Art & Exhibitions
Art Exhibition
From: Saturday, November 21, 2009 To: Wednesday, December 02, 2009
The exhibition of paintings « Le temps suspendu » will be held at Galerie du Cerf, 3 rue Martène. From 14:30 until 17:30. Tel : 03 80 29 04 44.
21 Savigny-les-Beaune
Art & Exhibitions
Chateau du Savigny
Every day
The Chateau houses a unique collection of over 250 classic and prototype Cars,Bikes and Aeroplanes.The Chateau is open every day from 09:00 untill 17:30.Tel 0380 21 55 03
58 Cosne-sur-Loire (website)
Art & Exhibitions
Exhibition Of Prehistoric Tools
Every Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Monday, October 19, 2009 To: Thursday, December 24, 2009
This exhibition features prehistoric tools and other artefacts found around numerous excavations around the town. The exhibition can be found at Museum of the Loire, Place Resistance, and is open from 10:00 until 12:00 and 14:00 until 18:00 everyday except Tuedays and Sundays. Tel 03 86 26 71 02.
58 La Charité-sur-Loire (website)
Antiques & Vide Greniers
Christmas Market
On Sun, Sat From: Saturday, November 21, 2009 To: Sunday, November 22, 2009
Held in the salle des fetes. Saturday, from 14h00 until 19h00. Sunday, from 09h00 until 18h00.
58 Limanton
Walks & Visits
Chateau and gardens tour
Every day
Guided tour of the Chateau and gardens every day from 14:30 until 18:00.Tel 0386 84 90 33
58 Magny-Cours (website)
Walks & Visits
Magny-Cours Race Circuit
Every day
The Nevers Magny-Cours Circuit is open to the public from 8 a.m to 8 p.m, seven days a week. You are free to walk around when there are no events taking place.You can visit the stands, find gifts at the boutique or find out about the history of French Formula 1 racing at the Ligier Museum. Have lunch at the restaurant and have fun on the karting track. Tel 0386 21 80 00
58 Nevers (website)
Walks & Visits
Walk The Ramparts
Every day
Stroll through the ramparts and discover the large gardens of the abbey.Tel 0386 68 46 46
71 Chalon-sur-Saône (website)
Art & Exhibitions
Le paradis ou presque’ – Los Angeles 1865-2008.
From: Saturday, October 24, 2009 To: Sunday, January 31, 2010
Photography exhibition with the works of over 100 photographers on show. The theme is LA landscapes and people. The Musée Nicephore Niépce, 28 Quai des Messageries. Tel: 03 85 48 41 98.
Sports Events
Elan Chalon Basketball
On: Saturday, November 21, 2009
The Elan Chalon Basketball team take on Rouen in the French National League 1. The home games are played at Le Colisée, Rue d’Amsterdam. The game starts at 20:00
Walks & Visits
Botanical Gardens
Every day
Visit the gardens at 1 place Mathias,and discover over 600 rare species from 8 different regions. Tel 03 85 43 10 43
Denon Museum
Every Sun, Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Visit this museum to view 18-19 century art works by some fine Italian artists such as Giodano and Bassano.Dutch and Historical French artworks are also displayed.On the ground floor is the home to a large exhibition devoted to archeological exhibits.The museum is located at Place de l'Hôtel de Ville.Open every day except Tuesday from 9:30 to 17:30.Tel 03 85 94 74 41
Guided Tour
Every Sun, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Thursday, November 05, 2009 To: Monday, May 31, 2010
Guided tour of this Famous town with highlights including, the Cathedral Quarter, the town at the time of Nicephore Niepce, life in Chalon at the Renaissance or the history of the bridges of Chalon.The tours are taken between 10:00 & 12:00 and 14:00 and 18:00 and cost €5 with under 18's free. The tours start at the tourism offices at 24, quai des Messageries. Tel 03 85 93 15 98
71 Demigny
Antiques & Vide Greniers
Antiques Brocante
On Sun, Sat From: Saturday, November 21, 2009 To: Sunday, November 22, 2009
Held in the centre of town. From 10h00 until 18h30.
71 La Petite-Verrière
Christmas & New Year
Christmas Market
On Sun, Sat From: Saturday, November 21, 2009 To: Sunday, November 22, 2009
Christmas themed market with stalls of local produce, toys and decorations. The market is been held in the ' Auberge de la Chaloire' and is open from 11:00 until 17:00 with free entry.
71 Mâcon (website)
Food & Wine Events
Gourmet Market
On Sun, Mon, Fri, Sat From: Friday, November 20, 2009 To: Monday, November 23, 2009
Large Gourmet food and drink market with some of the regions finest producers exhibiting their range.The market is held at the Parc des Expositions, Avenue Pierre Bérégovoy.
Walks & Visits
Museum Lamaritime
Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
This museum is dedicated to famous poet and politician Lamaritime,founded in 1805 it houses paintings and furniture from this period.Open every day except Monday from 10:00 until 18:00 and on Sundays from 14:00 until 18:00.The museum is located at 41, rue Sigorgne.Tel 03 85 38 81 18
Museum des Ursulines
Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
This museum is housed in a 17th century convent,with exhibits on prehistory,Gallo Roman and Medieval acheology.The museum is open every day except Monday from 10:00 until 18:00 and Sundays from 14:00 until 18:00.The museum is located at 5, rue des Ursulines.Tel 03 85 39 90 38
71 Saint-Leger-sous-Beuvray
Walks & Visits
Bibracte Archeology Site
Every day
Take a guided tour of this ancient Gaulish town that dates back to the first century BC.You can also visit the dig site and museum. The site is open all year round.The excavation site is open from June to October,the guided tours are held from the 23rd july to 20th august.The museum is located at Mont Beauvrey and is open every day from March to November. Tickets are €9.50-€4.25 Tel 0385 86 52 35
89 Auxerre (website)
Sports Events
French Football League 1
On: Saturday, November 21, 2009
Match between AJ Auxerre and Monaco.The game is held at Stade Abbé Deschamps, Route de Vaux, with kick off at 19:00 Tel 03 86 72 32 32.
Walks & Visits
Museum Leblanc-Duvernoy
Every Sun, Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
The museum houses a large collection of ceramics and tapestries dating from the 18th century.Open daily except Tuesday from 14:00 until 18:00.Tel 03 86 18 05 50
89 Avallon (website)
Art & Exhibitions
Exhibition Of The Works Of Jean Desprès
Every Sun, Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Monday, April 27, 2009 To: Thursday, December 31, 2009
Exhibition of works by this famous art deco artist.The exhibition is located at the Avallon museum,Place de le collgale.Open every day except Tuesday from 14:00 to 18:00.
Sculpture Exhibition
Every Sun, Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Monday, April 27, 2009 To: Thursday, December 31, 2009
Large exhibition of sculptures by artists such as Léon Degoix and Georges Loiseau-Bailly.The exhibition is located at the Avallon museum,Place de le colegale.Open every day except Tuesday from 14:00 to 18:00
Exhibition of Adolphe Guillon
From: Friday, September 18, 2009 To: Thursday, December 31, 2009
Exhibition of over forty Drawings of landscapes and characters of the Avallon area. The exhibition is held at the Municipal Museum of Avallon 5, rue du Collège.
Avallon Sculptor Georges Loiseau-Bailly
From: Friday, September 18, 2009 To: Thursday, December 31, 2009
Exhibition of the works by this famous French sculptor.The exhibition is held at the Municipal Museum of Avallon, 5 rue du Collège
Sculpture Exhibition
Every Sun, Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Sunday, October 25, 2009 To: Thursday, December 31, 2009
This exhibition features the works of Georges Loiseau-Bailly, the celebrated French sculptor.The exhibition is been held at the Musee de l'Avallonnais, Impasse du Collège. Open every day except Tuesday.Free entrance.
Walks & Visits
Montjalin Museum
Every day
Visit this museum to view over 30 cars used by heads of state from around the world.Including President kennedy's Lincoln convertible and the popes popemobile.Located at Sauvigny-le-Bois.Tel 03 86 34 46 42.Open every day from 09:00 until 18:00
89 Sainte Vertu
Art & Exhibitions
Art Exhibition
Every Sun, Mon, Fri, Sat From: Wednesday, October 07, 2009 To: Thursday, October 28, 2010
Exhibition of the works of Chinese artist Joelle Kem Lika.The exhibiton features paintings and sculptures inspired by the natural world.The exhibition can be found at 44 Grande Rue, and is open from 15:00 until 19:00.Tea, Coffee and cakes are served on Saturday and Sundays.
89 Tonnerre (website)
Walks & Visits
Museum of Tonnerre
Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Large museum housed in a splendid ancient old hospital with exhibits dating back to the 14 century.The museum is located at Rue du Prieuré and is open every day except sunday from 10:00 until 16:30.Tel 03 86 55 15 54.
89 Vareilles
Music: Rock, Pop & Country
Rock Concert
On: Saturday, November 21, 2009
Free Rock concert featuring the 'Marjolaine Baby sidecar '.The concert is been held at 'Le Maquais' 2 rue de l'érable. The music starts at 21:00 on Saturday and 17:30 on Sunday
Local Burgundy markets taking place today
21 Beaune (website)
Bi-Weekly Markets
Every Wed, Sat
Markets on Wednesday and Saturday mornings. Saturday markets are well known for food and clothes. Place de la Halle and Place Fleury.
21 Châtillon-sur-Seine (website)
Regular Market
Every Sat
Regular Saturday morning market. Place du 8 Mai.
21 Dijon (website)
Food Markets
Every Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
One of Burgundy's largest markets, famous especially for its food market. Markets on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday mornings and all day Saturday. Largest days on Friday and Saturday. All take place at Les Halles Centrales.
Book Market
Every Tue, Fri, Sat
Dijon book market, every Tuesday and Friday mornings and Saturday. Rue Musette, Dijon (21). Tel: 03 80 73 83 49.
Bareuzai Market
Every Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Dijon's indoor and outdoor market clusters around the central Place Bareuzai. It's the best place in town to gossip with the locals, purchase fresh produce and get to know the region's gastronomy. Try the local cheeses (including excellent goats cheese from the Pierre-qui-vire monastery), pain d'épices (ginger bread), charcuterie and, of course, fresh fruit and vegetables.The Market is located at Place Bareuzai, Rue Musette.
21 Fontaine-lès-Dijon (website)
Weekly Market
Every Wed, Sat
Small weekly markets every Wednesday and Saturday morning. Place du Faubourg Saint-Martin.
21 Genlis (website)
Genlis
Every Sat
Small Saturday morning market. Zone Commerciale Les Meix Fleuris.
21 Is-sur-Tille (website)
Food and Flower Market
Every Sat
Food and flower market, every Saturday morning. Les Halles.
21 Marsannay-la-Côte (website)
Small Market
Every Sat
Small traditional market every Saturday morning. 2 stalls. Place Jean Bart.
21 Pontailler-sur-Saône (website)
Mixed Market
Every Sat
Mixed local market every Saturday morning. Place du Marche.
21 Saulieu (website)
Local Markets
Every Sat
Local market every Thursday and Saturday mornings. Place Monge.
21 Selongey (website)
Regular Market
Every Sat
Small regular market every Saturday morning. Place des halles.
21 Vitteaux (website)
Regional Market
Every Sat
Regular market selling regional products, every Saturday morning. Place du 8 Mai.
58 Château-Chinon (website)
Regular Market
Every Sat
Weekly market, every Saturday morning. Place St Christophe.
58 Clamecy (website)
Regular Market
Every Sat
Regular weekly Saturday morning market. Place du 19 Aout.
58 Donzy (website)
Weekly Market
Every Thu, Sat
Weekly mixed market, Thursday and Saturday mornings.
58 La Charité-sur-Loire (website)
Regular Market
Every Sat
Weekly market, every Saturday morning. Place Gal de Gaulle.
58 La Machine (website)
Regular Market
Every Sat
Regular Saturday morning market.
58 Prémery (website)
Bi-Weekly Market
Every Tue, Sat
Bi-weekly market, Tuesday and Saturday mornings.
58 Saint-Honore-les-Bains (website)
Local Market
Every Sun, Tue, Thu, Sat
Local food markets, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday mornings.
71 Chalon-sur-Saône (website)
Food Market
Every Sat
Weekend food market, Boucicaut Colombiere Parking du Gymnase, avenue Boucicaut, 08:00-12:00.
89 Appoigny (website)
Weekly Market
Every Sun, Mon, Thu, Sat
Weekly markets on Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday morning. Tel: 03 86 53 24 22.
89 Monéteau (website)
Regular Market
Every Sat
Regular mixed market, every Saturday morning. Place de l'eglise. Tel: 03 86 40 63 93.
89 Saint-Florentin (website)
Regular Market
Every Mon, Sat
Regular market. Monday morning in the centre of town and covered market. Saturday morning in the coverd market only. Tel: 03 86 43 79 79.
89 Saint-Georges-sur-Baulche (website)
Regular Market
Every Sat
Regular mixed market, every Saturday morning. Rue de Bruxelles. Tel: 03 86 94 20 70.
89 Seignelay (website)
Regular Market
Every Sat
Regular market, every Saturday morning. Tel: 03 86 47 72 83.
89 Toucy (website)
Local Market
Every Sat
Local market selling local produce and more. Market takes place in the morning.
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· 21 Époisses

· 21 Arnay-le-Duc

· 21 Auxonne

· 21 Beaune

· 21 Chambolle-Musigny

· 21 Chassagne-Montrachet

· 21 Chateauneuf

· 21 Châteauneuf-en-Auxois

· 21 Couchey

· 21 Dijon

· 21 Fontenay

· 21 Marsannay-la-Côte

· 21 Mirebeau-sur-Bèze

· 21 Montbard

· 21 Nolay

· 21 Pontailler-sur-Saône

· 21 Saint-Colombe-sur-Seine

· 21 Saint-Jean-de-Losne

· 21 Santenay

· 21 Savigny-les-Beaune

· 21 Semur-en-Auxois

· 21 Seurre

· 21 Vosne-Romanée

· 58 Château-Chinon

· 58 Cosne-sur-Loire

· 58 Decize

· 58 La Charité-sur-Loire

· 58 Limanton

· 58 Magny-Cours

· 58 Nevers

· 58 Prémery

· 58 Saint-Leger-Sous-Beuvray

· 71 Bourbon-Lancy

· 71 Bourg-en-Bresse

· 71 Brienne

· 71 Chalon-sur-Saône

· 71 Charnay-Les-Macon

· 71 Chauffailles

· 71 Cluny

· 71 Coublanc

· 71 Crissey

· 71 Cuisery

· 71 Demigny

· 71 Genouilly

· 71 Givry

· 71 Gueugnon

· 71 Iguerande

· 71 La Petite-Verrière

· 71 Le Creusot

· 71 Louhans

· 71 Mâcon

· 71 Montchanin

· 71 Montrevel-en-Bresse

· 71 Pont de Vaux

· 71 Saint-Leger-sous-Beuvray

· 71 Saint-Vallier

· 71 Tramayes

· 89 Argenteuil-sur-Armançon

· 89 Auxerre

· 89 Avallon

· 89 Beaumont

· 89 Passy

· 89 Pourrain

· 89 Saint Moré

· 89 Saint-Agnan

· 89 Sainte Vertu

· 89 Sens

· 89 Tonnerre

· 89 Tonnerre

· 89 Vareilles

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Roman Bridge
Roman bridge at Venarey les Laumes.

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