Bresse

E160069

geographical region historical region

Bresse is a historical region in eastern France known for its rich agricultural land, distinctive culinary traditions, and cultural ties to the Franco-Provençal linguistic area.

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All labels observed (8)

Label	Occurrences
Bresse canonical	15
Bresse bourguignonne area	2
Bresse area	1
Bresse bourguignonne	1
Bresse poultry	1
Bresse region	1
Province of Bresse	1
historical province of Bresse	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	geographical region ⓘ historical region ⓘ
administrativeHistory	ceded to France in the 17th century ⓘ formerly part of the Duchy of Savoy ⓘ
borderedBy	Bugey ⓘ Dombes ⓘ Jura Mountains ⓘ Mâconnais ⓘ
climate	temperate ⓘ
country	France ⓘ
culturalRegionOf	Franco-Provençal (Arpitan) ⓘ surface form: Franco-Provençal linguistic area
hasCapital	Bourg-en-Bresse ⓘ
hasCulinaryTradition	butter-rich dishes ⓘ cream-based sauces ⓘ poultry-based cuisine ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage	regional folk music ⓘ rural festivals ⓘ traditional costumes ⓘ
hasRiver	Saône River ⓘ surface form: Saône Seille ⓘ
historicalProvinceOf	France ⓘ
knownFor	Bresse butter ⓘ Bresse chicken ⓘ Bresse cream ⓘ dairy production ⓘ gastronomy ⓘ half-timbered architecture ⓘ poultry farming ⓘ rich agricultural land ⓘ traditional farmhouses ⓘ
languageRegion	Franco-Provençal (Arpitan) ⓘ surface form: Franco-Provençal
locatedIn	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region ⓘ surface form: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Bourgogne-Franche-Comté ⓘ eastern France ⓘ
notableProduct	AOC Bresse butter ⓘ AOC Bresse chicken ⓘ AOC Bresse cream ⓘ Bresse chicken ⓘ surface form: volaille de Bresse
partOf	Ain ⓘ Jura ⓘ Saône-et-Loire ⓘ
primaryEconomicActivity	agriculture ⓘ dairy farming ⓘ livestock farming ⓘ
terrain	alluvial plain ⓘ lowland plain ⓘ

Referenced by (23)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Franco-Provençal (Arpitan) → spokenIn → Bresse ⓘ

subject surface form: Franco-Provençal

Saône-et-Loire → containsCulturalRegion → Bresse ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bresse bourguignonne

Arpitan → spokenIn → Bresse ⓘ

Ain → hasRegion → Bresse ⓘ

Ain → isPartOf → Bresse ⓘ

this entity surface form: historical province of Bresse

Ain → isKnownFor → Bresse ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bresse poultry

Ain department → historicProvincePartOf → Bresse ⓘ

subject surface form: Ain

Bourg-en-Bresse → hasRegion → Bresse ⓘ

Bourg-en-Bresse → isRegionalCenterFor → Bresse ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bresse area

Pays de Gex → historicalAffiliation → Bresse ⓘ

this entity surface form: Province of Bresse

Arpitania → overlapsWith → Bresse ⓘ

Amadeus VII, Count of Savoy → regionRuled → Bresse ⓘ

Louhans → partOf → Bresse ⓘ

Louhans → locatedInCulturalRegion → Bresse ⓘ

de Coligny → familySeatRegion → Bresse ⓘ

House of Coligny → region → Bresse ⓘ

House of Coligny → coatOfArmsUsedIn → Bresse ⓘ

Tournus → locatedIn → Bresse ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bresse bourguignonne area

Dombes → partOf → Bresse ⓘ

Dombes → near → Bresse ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bresse region

historical province of Franc-Lyonnais → borderedBy → Bresse ⓘ

subject surface form: Franc-Lyonnais

A40 motorway → passesThrough → Bresse ⓘ

canton of Cuiseaux → locatedIn → Bresse ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bresse bourguignonne area