Beurizot combines ecclesiastical art, canal history and historic buildings with prominent elevations in the surrounding area and the wider region. The parish church of Saint-Baudry contains 13 protected objects. These include the 16th-century statue of Saint Peter, which is also classified as a protected object.
Renting a holiday apartment in Beurizot is one possible way to plan your own trip.
Culture and History
The buildings in Beurizot include the Maison de type Foucherot and the Château de Saint-Beury. The Maison de type Foucherot is a gatekeeper’s house at section 13 on the Yonne side of the Canal de Bourgogne. The Château de Saint-Beury is a fortified building in ruins. The Maison forte de Verchisy, a manor house, is also located in Beurizot.
At the end of the 19th century, Beurizot was equipped with a “harbour” on the canal to prevent goods from accumulating on the bank and along the path beside the waterway.
Several historic destinations are located in the wider region around Beurizot: Château de Blaisy-Haut is a château, Abbaye Saint-Pierre et Saint-Prix is a historic site, Châteauneuf Castle is also a historic site, and Abbaye Saint-Joseph de Clairval is a monastery.
Landscape
Saint-Beury Hill is located in the immediate vicinity of Beurizot. The wider region also includes the hills of Mont Auxois, Mont Tasselot and Le Haut des Lavières.
Local Produce
La Ferme de Lignières in Beurizot offers beef and veal through its farm shop, at markets and online.
Canal and Cycle Route
On the Tour de Bourgogne cycle route, an information notice is located on the bridge at the intersection of the Canal de Bourgogne and the D970 in Beurizot.
Further destinations: Sennecey-Lès-Dijon, Chaugey, Bessey-En-Chaume, Chanceaux, Corberon, Mesmont, Gerland, Saint-Aubin
