Chorey-les-Beaune

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Chorey-les-Beaune, located in the picturesque Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of France, is a charming commune known for its rich history, stunning vineyards, and beautiful landscapes. This idyllic destination is perfect for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the French countryside while enjoying world-class wine and traditional French cuisine.

One of the main attractions in Chorey-les-Beaune is its renowned vineyards, which produce some of the finest wines in the region. Visitors can take guided tours of the vineyards, learn about the winemaking process, and of course, indulge in wine tastings to sample the local vintages. The rolling hills and lush vineyards provide a picturesque backdrop for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities.

History enthusiasts will appreciate the historical landmarks scattered throughout Chorey-les-Beaune. The 12th-century Church of Saint Martin, with its Romanesque architecture and intricate carvings, is a must-see for those interested in medieval history and religious art. The Château de Chorey-les-Beaune, a beautiful castle dating back to the 16th century, offers a glimpse into the region's noble past.

For food lovers, Chorey-les-Beaune boasts a variety of traditional French restaurants and charming cafes where visitors can savor local delicacies such as Coq au Vin, Boeuf Bourguignon, and escargot, paired with exquisite local wines. The warm and welcoming atmosphere of these eateries provides the perfect setting for enjoying a leisurely meal while soaking in the authentic French ambiance.

Alternative names: Population: ~630 pplArea: 2.16 mi²Coordinates: 47°2'59"N, 4°51'50"E

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Chorey-les-Beaune – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hospices de Beaune, Château de Pommard, Château de Savigny lès Beaune, St. Nicholas Church.

2.3 miSW
Museum
Hospices de Beaune, Beaune
59 min walk • The Hospices de Beaune, nestled in the heart of the renowned wine region of Burgundy, France, is a historic gem that doubles as a museum and a testament to medieval charity. Founded in 1443 by Nicolas Rolin, the chancellor of the Duke of Burgundy, as a hospital for the...
4.2 miSW
Winery, Forts and castles
Château de Pommard, Pommard
108 min walk • The castle of Pommard is a castle of the XVIIIth century. The domain includes a closed "Château de Pommard" of 20 hectares, French gardens and a museum of vine and wine. It is located a few kilometers south of Beaune on the road to the Grands Crus...
2.3 miW
47°3'42"N • 4°49'7"E
Château de Savigny lès Beaune, Savigny-lès-Beaune
59 min walk • Forts and castles, Museum
1.6 miSW
Church
St. Nicholas Church, Beaune
42 min walk • The Saint-Nicolas church is a church located in Beaune, France.
2.3 miNW
Church
Église Saint-Cassien, Savigny-lès-Beaune
58 min walk • The church of Savigny-lès-Beaune has been under the patronage of Saint Cassian, bishop of Autun, since 1443. Its architecture is remarkable, especially for its Romanesque bell tower with a square base and octagonal spire.
0.6 miN
47°3'29"N • 4°51'52"E
Climats, Aloxe-Corton
15 min walk • Climats, terroirs of Burgundy is a cultural landscape and a series of sites that exemplify the viticulture practices of the Burgundy wine region.
1.3 miN
Winery, Wine tours
Route des Grands Crus, Ladoix-Serrigny
34 min walk • The Route des Grands Crus is the name of a tourist route situated in Burgundy, France. The approximately 60-kilometre route runs along the foot of the Côte d'Or escarpment, from Dijon in the north to Santenay in the south.
5.7 miSW
Winery, Wine tours
Côte de Beaune
146 min walk • The Côte de Beaune area is the southern part of the Côte d'Or, the limestone ridge that is home to the great names of Burgundy wine. The Côte de Beaune starts between Nuits-Saint-Georges and Beaune, and extends southwards for about 25 km to the river Dheune.
5.5 miNE
Winery, Wine tours
Domaine de la Vougeraie
140 min walk • Domaine de la Vougeraie is a Burgundy wine producer in the town of Premeaux-Prissey, France. They produce wine from vineyards in the Côte de Nuits and the Côte de Beaune.
4 miS
Locality
Montagny-lès-Beaune
102 min walk • One of the main attractions in Montagny-lès-Beaune is its stunning vineyards, which produce some of the finest wines in the region. Visitors can take leisurely strolls through the vineyards, learn about the winemaking process on guided tours, and of course, sample the...
4 miS
Locality
Levernois
101 min walk • One of the highlights of Levernois is its picturesque countryside, which is characterized by rolling vineyards, lush greenery, and quaint villages. Visitors can take leisurely strolls or bike rides along the scenic paths that wind through the landscape, providing ample...