UNESCO site “Climats, terroirs of Burgundy”

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The UNESCO site “Climats, terroirs of Burgundy” is a World Heritage-listed cultural landscape in France renowned for its historic patchwork of meticulously delineated vineyard parcels that reflect centuries of winegrowing tradition and expertise.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site
cultural landscape
vineyard landscape
associatedWith Burgundy wine
Chardonnay
Pinot Noir
surface form: Pinot noir
contains Côte de Beaune
Côte de Nuits
historic centre of Dijon
historic town of Beaune
vineyard parcels
country France
developedBy ducal authorities of Burgundy
local winegrowers
monastic orders
governedBy French heritage protection laws
hasComponent climats (named vineyard plots)
hasHeritageValue example of human–environment interaction
preservation of traditional viticultural practices
testimony to centuries of wine production
heritageCategory cultural
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
inscriptionYear 2015
languageOfName French
locatedIn Burgundy wine region
surface form: Burgundy

Côte d'Or
surface form: Côte-d'Or department

eastern France
mainCity Beaune
Dijon
notableFor expression of terroir in wine
historic cadastral boundaries
long-standing winegrowing traditions
monastic winegrowing heritage
patchwork of delineated vineyard plots
stone walls and vineyard huts
partOf Burgundy wine region
periodOfSignificance High Middle Ages
modern era
protectionObjective conservation of vineyard parcels and their boundaries
safeguarding of traditional viticultural know-how
recognizedBy World Heritage Committee
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Committee
region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
tourismType cultural tourism
wine tourism
UNESCOcriteria (iii)
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UNESCOSiteId 1425

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Dijon partOf UNESCO site “Climats, terroirs of Burgundy”
World Heritage Sites in France includesSite UNESCO site “Climats, terroirs of Burgundy”
this entity surface form: The Climats, terroirs of Burgundy