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To explore off-the-beaten-path Burgundy, visit unspoiled Semur-en-Auxois or
Flavigny-sur-Ozerain,themuseumdedicatedtothehistoricvictorythatwonGaulforJuli-
us Caesar (in Alise Ste-Reine), and France's best-preserved medieval abbey complex at
Fontenay.TheseareallclosetoeachotherandonthewaytoParis,ordoableasalongday
trip from Beaune. The soul-stirring church at Vézelay is more famous but harder to reach,
andisbestdoneasanovernighttrip,orenroutetoParisortheLoireValley.Ifyou'recon-
necting Burgundy with the Loire, don't miss the medieval castle construction at Guédelon
