Experts' Choice Award Musee de la Vie Bourguignonne
What the experts agree on
This former Cistercian convent museum captures Burgundian life through evocative period tableaux, showcasing traditional dress, crafts, and religious art alongside furnishings collected from the region's historic sanctuaries.
“Housed in a 17th-century Cistercian convent, this museum explores village and town life in Burgundy in centuries past with evocative tableaux illustrating dress, customs and traditional crafts.”
– Lonely Planet
Fodor's "Housed in the former Cistercian convent, one museum here contains religious art and sculpture; the other has crafts and artifacts from Burgundy." Full review
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"The former church of St Anne, a circular, domed building, houses the furnishing collected from sanctuaries in the Côte d'Or region." Full review
Lonely Planet "Traditional Burgundian life is the focus of the Musée de la Vie Bourguigonne, in a 17th-century convent"
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