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Discover Autun

 
Autun is a small city in Burgundy, France that offers visitors a tranquil escape in the countryside. With an impressive Roman amphitheatre and Temple of Janus, the city's historical roots are evident. The town's quaint streets provide visitors with plenty of charm, from ancient architecture to delicious restaurants and cafes. The cities surrounding Autun also allow visitors to explore parts of French history and culture not seen elsewhere.

For those looking for adventure, take a scenic bike ride around the picturesque countryside or visit nearby Guedelon Castle - an experimental building site specialising in recreating medieval chateaux using only 13th century techniques and tools. Enjoy some local vintages at two of Autun's most popular wineries - Le Vignoble de la Loire and Domaine des Champs Fleuris. Or take a leisurely walk around Girodet-Dupre Museum which showcases artwork from several well-known painters from the region such as Jean-Baptiste Greuze and Albert Baron Dupre.

Autun provides travellers with plenty to do whether it be exploring its ancient monuments or indulging in its gastronomic delights; this small French town guarantees an unforgettable experience for all who visit!
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