Bibracte, perched on Mont Beuvray, was the capital of the Aedui people and one of the most important Gallic towns. It was here that Vercingetorix was proclaimed leader of the Gallic coalition against Caesar.
What to discover
- Museum of Celtic Civilisation: exceptional archaeological collections
- Archaeological site: remains of the Gallic town
- Discovery trails: guided walks
- Panorama: 360° view of the Morvan from the summit
For families
The museum offers workshops and activities for children during school holidays. The site is also an excellent starting point for hikes suitable for all levels.
Practical information
Open from March to November. Allow at least half a day to enjoy the site and museum.