Welcome to Bourg-en-Bresse

Bourg-en-Bresse, in eastern France, is a graceful town known for its rich history, gastronomy and surrounding countryside. Its most iconic landmark, the Royal Monastery of Brou, showcases flamboyant Gothic architecture and exquisite art. The old town’s narrow streets, colorful facades and lively markets create an authentic French atmosphere. Gourmets will love the famous Bresse chicken and regional wines. Nearby forests and meadows offer hiking and cycling opportunities. Bourg-en-Bresse is a destination where culture, flavor and nature come together beautifully, offering travelers a genuine taste of French heritage.