21 Avenue Charles de Gaulle BOURGOGNE-FRANCHE-COMTÉ - Beaune, France, 21200 Phone: +33 379 472 100 Website The Cité des Climats et Vins de Bourgogne is a network of three immersive cultural centers in Chablis, Beaune, and Mâcon, designed to reveal the unique world of Burgundy wines, its terroirs (Climats/Climate), viticulture, and winemaking through sensory, educational, and interactive experiences for all ages, featuring trails, workshops, tastings, and family-friendly activities.
Hours of operation: Monday through Sunday all year. January 1st to March 31st 10.00 (10:00 am) to 17.00 (5:00 pm)
April 1 to May 30 10.00 (10:00 am) to 18.00 (6:00 pm)
June 1st to September 30th 10.00 (10:00 am) to 19.00 (7:00 pm)
October 1 to November 30 10.00 (10:00 am) to 18.00 (6:00 pm)
Check website for December information. Closed from January 15 to 21 inclusive.
Admission: You do not have to pay admission to access the machine. Free access to the Gift shop, the Discovery Bar and the area devoted to wine tourism advice. Cost to access the Visitors Trail (The immersive visitor trail includes a tasting of wines or fruit juices): Adults €14.50, Young person (6-17 years) €7.50, Child under 6 years old are free.
Free parking.
Machine 1 is a Euroscope dual function machine that presses euro cents OR dispenses a token.
Machine 1 (Eurocent) (Placed 9/2024) is in the entry foyer. Cost to press: €2 each design (A 2€ coin or two 1€ coins only Machine does not give change). The "penny" will be pressed on a supplied 5 Euro cent. When you insert the coins into the slot for the "penny", wait 5 seconds for the supplied 5 Euro cent to drop into place before cranking the handle. Designs all have a beaded border with 'Cité des Climats et Vins de Bourgogne'.
1. (H) Cité des Climats building with 'Beaune'.
2. (H) Cité des Climats with 'Chablis'.
3. (H) Cité des Climats building with 'Mâcon'.
Machine 1 (Token) (Placed 9/2024) is in the entry foyer. Cost to dispense: €2. The coin slot will accept one 2 euro coin OR two 1 euro coins. Design:
Obverse: Aerial view of the Burgundy valley.
Reverse: Grape leaf surrounding a capital letter C with 'Cité des Climats & Vins de Bourgogne Chablis Beaune Mâcon'.
G.P.S. coordinates: Latitude: 47°00'34.5"N Longitude: 4°50'53.2"E
Google Maps coordinates: 2R5X+R6Q Beaune, France
26.08.2025. Still here and producing great coins. Antje Engel |