Beaune and the curious curiosities
On every street corner, there is something to see
Photos of Beaune in Burgundy with views of the street market, the indoor market and the famous Hospices de Beaune.
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On every street corner, there is something to see
If you like markets, you'll enjoy this one
The cobbled streets are closed to all traffic
The famous French dried sausage has dozens of different flavours.
Tasty seasonal fruit from southern France, Italy and Spain
Garlic comes in a variety of shapes, sizes and colours such as pink from the Tarn
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All kinds of honey and delicious Morilles (Morchella) mushrooms
Unusual metal scupltures
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A view of the famous Halles Market with all kinds of fresh products
With the sunshine people flock to the markets
A very colourful market stand
More pleasures to enjoy
You have to be an early bird for the fresh products.
Market stand with wicker baskets
A basket for every possible use
Plenty of bargains for the curious
It's always a pleasure to see
Cobbled paths just for walking
The concentrated town centre is comfortable and easy to explore
A beautiful half-timbered house which is now the Wine Museum
All kinds of window shopping for you
The stern exterior stone walls of the world-famous Hospices de Beaune from 1443