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    Brochon (French pronunciation: [bʁɔʃɔ̃]) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France. Some of the vineyards in Brochon are part of the...
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    Edmond Rostand and Émile Zola. Stéphen Liégeard built the Château de Brochon in an estate near Brochon, Côte-d'Or that was partly acquired at the start of the...
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    born in the village. The Château de Bussy-Rabutin, home of the 17th-century courtier and writer Roger de Rabutin, Comte de Bussy, is located within the...
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    Chênove. The village of Fixin has its own appellation, but the area of Brochon Côte de Nuits Villages extends into the commune with 55 acres (22 ha) of premier...
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    of Périgueux. Nineteen were convicted, four sentenced to death. Judge Brochon, from the Bourdeaux Court of Appeals, presided over the Dordogne Criminal...
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    which became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981. The chateau was the scene of the marriage of Anne de Bourgogne and John of Lancaster, Duke of Bedford in...
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    over the years influenced Nuits-Saint-Georges. The Cistercians built the Château du Clos Vougeot and the nearby villages of Saint-Nicolas-lès-Cîteaux and...
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  • servant at Château de Bretanges. The affair began with an incident involving Camille de Maillard de Lafaye, a 26-year-old cousin of Alain de Monéys, son...
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    Vix Grave). Some ruins on an eminence above the town mark the site of a château of the dukes of Burgundy. Nearby stands the church of St Vorles of the...
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    Burgundy wine production and business. The annual wine auction of the Hospices de Beaune is the primary wine auction in France. The town is surrounded by some...
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    years, longer for some exceptions). Route des Grands Crus Château de Gevrey-Chambertin The Combe de Lavaux (Nature Reserve) The classification yard of Dijon's...
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    century) The Château of the Princes de Condé (1550) The Chateau of the Princes of Condé Picture Gallery Château of Arnay-le-Duc called "Former château of the...
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    Claude V de Thiard, born in 1620, (died 1701), Count of Bissy, named Governor of the town and Chateau of Auxonne on 13 April 1670. He built the Château of Pierre-de-Bresse...
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    Brémur-et-Vaurois Bressey-sur-Tille Bretenière Bretigny Brianny Brion-sur-Ource Brochon Brognon Broin Broindon Buffon Buncey Bure-les-Templiers Busseaut...
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    Gurgy-le-Château (French pronunciation: [ɡyʁʒi l(ə) ʃɑto]) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France. Communes of the Côte-d'Or department...
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  • création de la réserve naturelle des Bouches de Bonifacio". Légifrance. "Décret n° 2009-614 du 3 juin 2009 pris pour l'adaptation de la délimitation et de la...
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    Chaudenay-le-Château (French pronunciation: [ʃodnɛ l(ə) ʃɑto]) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France. Communes of the Côte-d'Or department...
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    first done by Antoine Gandelot (1714-1785), in his work Histoire de la ville de Beaune et de ses antiquités. The author states that the name Meursault is...
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    Sancerre John III, Count of Sancerre Margaret, Countess of Sancerre Louis de Sancerre, Constable of France Robert, Lord of Menetou Theobald, Lord of Sagonne...
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    consisting of 350 ha (865 acres) of clayish limestone located south of Côte de Beaune. Most wine produced in the village is white wine from the Chardonnay...
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    in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France. In the middle of the Côte de Beaune, it is a well-known appellation of Burgundy wine, containing one of...
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    authenticated by recent scientific studies including those of Jean-Baptiste Colbert de Beaulieu and new discoveries made in the 1990s. The large number of Roman...
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    in French. A Château (probably 15th century), called "Vieux-Château" (Old Chateau), Rue du Centre; 3 Wayside Crosses (19th century), Rue de l'Église, Rue...
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    Grancey-le-Château-Neuvelle (French pronunciation: [ɡʁɑ̃sɛ l(ə) ʃɑto nøvɛl]) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France. The castle was...
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  • Vieux-Château (French pronunciation: [vjø ʃɑto]) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France. Communes of the Côte-d'Or department "Répertoire...
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    (1751–1825) and Émile Dorand (1866-1922), and the Encyclopédiste Philippe Guéneau de Montbeillard (1720–1785) were born in Semur-en-Auxois, while the military...
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    Brémur-et-Vaurois Bressey-sur-Tille Bretenière Bretigny Brianny Brion-sur-Ource Brochon Brognon Broin Broindon Buffon Buncey Bure-les-Templiers Busseaut...
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    Châteauneuf, Côte-d'Or (category Plus Beaux Villages de France)
    member of the Les Plus Beaux Villages de France ("The most beautiful villages of France") association. Château de Châteauneuf "Répertoire national des...
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    Brémur-et-Vaurois Bressey-sur-Tille Bretenière Bretigny Brianny Brion-sur-Ource Brochon Brognon Broin Broindon Buffon Buncey Bure-les-Templiers Busseaut...
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    Communauté de communes Auxonne Pontailler Val de Saône Communauté de communes Forêts, Seine et Suzon Communauté de communes de Gevrey-Chambertin et de Nuits-Saint-Georges...
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