Burgundy Markets close to Porte Rouge
Louhans (71500)Bresse poultry markets
Tourist Office of Louhans – Châteaurenaud
www.bresse-bourguignonne.com
tél : + 33 3 85 75 05 02
otlouhans@wanadoo.fr
Every Monday morning: sample specialities from the Bresse and the neighbouring Jura under the impressive main street arcades. The famous Bresse poultry bears the coveted Appellation d’origine controlee (AOC).
East of Chalon-sur-Saône
By car: Tournus/Motorway A6: 27 km / 27 min /
Chalon-sur-Saône/Motorway A6: 38 km – 38 min
Saint-Christophe-en-Brionnais (71800)
Cattle market
Tourist Information
www.brionnais-tourisme.fr/terroir-marches-typiques.
tél : +33 3 85 25 98 05
antennetouristique@orange.fr
Every Wednesday afternoon, in the heart of the great cattle-rearing Brionnais area of southern Burgundy, the village is home to the largest Charolais cattle market.
In the southern part of Saône-et-Loire
By car: Paray-le-Monial: 22 km – 32 min / Cluny:
52 km – 58 min
Traditional weekly markets close to Porte Rouge
Dijon
Tuesday, Friday and Saturday morning in and around the magnificent metal structure of the Halles in Place du Marché, surrounded by numerous bistros and restaurants.
Beaune
Wednesday and Saturday morning, in and around “Les Halles”, the covered market opposite the Hôtel-Dieu. Located between Dijon and Chalon-sur-Saône.
Chalon-sur-Saône
Friday and Sunday morning, on Place Saint-Vincent in front of the cathedral, with numerous producers hailing from the neighbouring Bresse. Located between Beaune and Mâcon.
Mâcon
Saturday morning, on the Esplanade Lamartine on the edge of the Saône river and a stone’s throw away from the town centre, with numerous producers from the neighbouring town of Bresse. Located between Chalon-sur-Saône and Lyon