Beaune and the curious curiosities
On every street corner there is something to see
Photos of Beaune
Photos of Beaune in Burgundy with views of the street market, the indoor market and the famous Hospices de Beaune.
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Beaune saturday market
If you like markets, you'll really enjoy this one
Colours on the street market
The cobbled streets are closed to all traffic
Saucissons :)
The famous French dried saussage comes in dozens of different flavours.
Fruit from the south
Tasty seasonal fruit from southern France, Italy and Spain
Garlic and onions
Garlic comes in a variety of shapes, sizes and colours such as pink from the Tarn
Olives
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Local honey and mushrooms
All kind of honey and delcious Morilles (Morchella) mushrooms
Skilled handcrafted art
Unusual metal scupltures
Dried fruit and nuts
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Beaune Indoor Market
A view of the famous Halles Market with all kinds of fresh products
The busy market streets
With the sunshine people flock to the markets
Fresh cut flowers
A very colourful market stand
Sweet dried fruits
More pleasures to enjoy
Fruit and veg stand
You have to be an early bird for the fresh products.
Hand woven baskets
Market stand with wicker baskets
Baskets galore
A basket for every possible use
The carboot market
Plenty of bargins for the curious
Vintage car
It's always a pelasure to see
Along the old wall fortifications
Cobbled paths just for walking
Historical buildings
The concentrated town centre is comfortable and easy to explore
The old Palace of the Dukes
A beautiful half-timbered house which is now the Wine Museum
Calm pedestrian streets
All kinds of window shopping for you
The Hospices de Beaune
The stern exterior stone walls of the world-famous Hospices de Beaune from 1443
