This granite heart of Burgundy will lift your spirits with the villages lying between forests and meadows, along wild steams or by peaceful lakes.

The Regional Park of the Morvan offers the nature lover over 3,400 kms of marked trails for hiking, horse riding and mountain biking. The river rapids and wide lakes are popular for water sports, and comfortable accomodation is close by.

The Morvan's rich cultural heritage includes such sites as the ancien Gallic town of Bibracte, the Roman monuments of Autun, the Romanesque art of Vézelay, the museums of Château-Chinon and the fine tables of Saulieu, as well as all the lesser known sites, charming to discover.