At the heart of Burgundy, visit Chalon-sur-Saône…

Situated close to the main axes of communication and holiday routes, to the vineyards of the Côte Chalonnaise, to Romanesque churches, to châteaux and other historic monuments, Chalon-sur-Saône is the ideal destination for the gourmet, the wine-lover and those interested in art and heritage.

Chalon-sur-Saônewas the birthplace of two unique characters : Dominique Vivant-Denon, the first director of the Louvre, and Nicephore Niepce, inventor of the first photographic process.

This city of the image, modern and dynamic, is the largest town in Saône and Loire and the second-largest, population-wise, in Burgundy.

Town of art and history, Chalon also has a rich cultural life with many venues and events.