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Vézelay

Vézelay – Among relics and chardonnay in Burgundy

Vézelay appears from a distance like the crown of a hill, surrounded by endless sunflower fields and vineyards. Once one of Europe's greatest religious destinations – and although the number of pilgrims has dwindled over the years, the village and its surroundings are still an obvious stop in Burgundy.

3 Unique Hotels in Burgundy - From Castle to Post Office - France

Last summer we explored Burgundy, a region known for its gastronomy and wine production. It was a memorable trip where three hotels in Burgundy stood out a little extra - two historic castles and an old post office.