Vue sur la Monastère Royal de Brou à Bourg-en-Bresse. Bâti dès le début du XVIème siècle, il est un témoin de l'art gothique flamboyant flamand. © Pierre Jayat Lt — ©Monastère royal de Brou à Bourg-en-Bresse. ©Pierre Jayat|PIERRE JAYET

Bourg-en-Bresse destinations

As a couple

A romantic trip between Bresse and Revermont

The exceptional heritage of Bourg-en-Bresse gives the town a particularly romantic feel.
The narrow streets of the historic town centre, the private manor houses, the restaurants, not-to-mention the Royal Monastery of Brou, come and let yourself fall for the charm of this historically romantic town, for a weekend or short break.

©Un jeune couple devant la fontaine Place Bernard à Bourg-en-Bresse|Pierre JAYET

Activities to enjoy as a couple

Here is a selection of things to do as a couple. Open-air concerts, visiting a charming village at the foot of the Revermont mountains, châteaus, beautiful manor houses, shows, etc.

©Pause pique-nique en famille au Mont-Myon, l’endroit idéal proche de Bourg-en-Bresse. Ain.|Pierre JAYET

Exploring Mont Myon

Châtelain devant son château — ©Le châtelain M. Chomel de Varagne devant son château à Certines. Ain.|Morgane MONNERET

Châteaux and beautiful manors

A tribute to love

Let yourself be carried away by the wonderful history of the Royal Monastery of Brou, an eternal love story built into the stone and marble at the beginning of the 16th century by Margaret of Austria, Governor of the Netherlands.