Autun

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Where to stay in Autun

Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. Pleasant weather for exploring historical sites and enjoying outdoor activities.

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Autun, like a local

Don't miss

  • Autun Cathedral: A stunning example of Romanesque architecture with beautiful stained glass.
  • Roman Theatre of Autun: One of the best-preserved Roman theaters in France.
  • Temple of Janus: A remarkable Roman ruin with historical significance.
  • The Ramparts: Ancient walls offering panoramic views of the city.
  • Museum Rolin: Showcases local history and art, often overlooked by tourists.

Where to eat

  • Le Bistrot de la Place: Authentic local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere.
  • Café de la Paix: Great for pastries and coffee with a lovely terrace.
  • Le Relais de la Poste: Offers traditional Burgundian dishes made with local ingredients.

Do this

  • Visit the Autun Market: Experience local culture and try fresh regional products.
  • Hiking in the Morvan Regional Park: Enjoy beautiful landscapes and nature trails nearby.
  • Wine tasting in Burgundy: Sample some of the finest wines from one of France's premier wine regions.

Local tips

  • Explore the city on foot to fully appreciate its historical architecture.
  • Visit the local bakeries early for the freshest pastries.
  • Check out local art exhibitions at the Museum Rolin for unique insights.
  • Join local events or festivals to experience the culture firsthand.

Know before you go

Best time

Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. Pleasant weather for exploring historical sites and enjoying outdoor activities.

Getting around

Walking is the best way to explore the city. Local buses are available for longer distances.

Airport

LYS

Language

French is the main language spoken.

Money

Euro (EUR). Credit cards are widely accepted, but carry some cash for smaller shops.

Safety

Autun is generally safe, but like any city, exercise caution in less busy areas at night.

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