Museums to visit on the occasional rainy day:

 

La Maison du Charolais

All there is to know about raising Charolais beef. The opportunity for a tasting should not be missed.

A: 71120 Charolles

P: 03 85 88 04 00

W: www.maison-charolais.com

 

Musée du Compagnonnage

History of the French guilds for building and construction trades with fascinating examples of master carpenters' work. Better than it sounds!

A: 71570 Romanèche-Thorins

P: 03 85 35 22 02

W: www.museecompagnonnage.fr

 

Galerie européenne de la forêt et du bois

Learn about trees and products in wood.  Nice walk around the lake nearby.

A: 71520 Dompierre-les-Ormes

P: 03 85 50 37 10

W: www.galeriedubois.cg71.fr

 

Haras National de Cluny

One of the French National centres for horses.

A: 71250 Cluny

P: 03 85 59 85 19

W: www.haras-nationaux.fr