Route des Grands Crus in Burgundy
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The Route des Grands Crus (roughly, “road of the great
wines “) is the name of a tourist route situated in
Burgundy ,
France . The approximately 60-kilometre route runs along the foot of the
Côte d’Or escarpment, from
Dijon in the north to
Santenay in the south. Thus it runs through many of the great
appellations of
Burgundy wine , hence the name of the route. It takes the visitor through the vineyards of the
Côte de Nuits and the
Côte de Beaune and the back hills (Hautes-Côtes) behind and above the wine slopes.
It is punctuated by 33 villages or little towns, including Beaune , many of which have picturesque churches. From north to south:
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