▁world ' s ▁most ▁famous ▁wine ▁villages , ▁while ▁the ▁facilities ▁and ▁cell ars ▁of ▁many ▁produ cers , ▁large ▁and ▁small , ▁are ▁situated ▁in ▁the ▁historic ▁center ▁of ▁Be a une ▁itself , ▁as ▁they ▁have ▁been ▁since ▁Roman ▁times . ▁With ▁a ▁rich ▁historical ▁and ▁architect ural ▁her itage , ▁Be a une ▁is ▁considered ▁the ▁" Cap ital ▁of ▁Burg und y ▁w ines ". ▁ ▁It ▁is ▁an ▁ancient ▁and ▁historic ▁town ▁on ▁a ▁plain ▁by ▁the ▁hills ▁of ▁the ▁C ô te ▁d ' Or , ▁with ▁features ▁remaining ▁from ▁the ▁pre - R oman ▁and ▁Roman ▁er as , ▁through ▁the ▁medieval ▁and ▁r ena issance ▁periods . ▁ ▁Be a une ▁is ▁a ▁w alled ▁city , ▁with ▁about ▁half ▁of ▁the ▁batt lement s , ▁r amp arts , ▁and ▁the ▁mo at , ▁having ▁surv ived ▁in ▁good ▁condition . ▁The ▁central ▁" old ▁town " ▁or ▁" vie ille ▁ville " ▁is ▁extensive . ▁Histor ically ▁Be a une ▁is ▁int imately ▁connected ▁with ▁the ▁D uk es ▁of ▁Burg und y . ▁ ▁Land marks ▁in ▁Be a une ▁include ▁the ▁old ▁market ▁( les ▁Hall es ), ▁the ▁ 1 5 th - century ▁H osp ices , ▁the ▁Be ff ro i ▁( clock ▁tower ), ▁and ▁the ▁colleg iate ▁church ▁of ▁Notre ▁D ame . ▁Be a une ▁is ▁the ▁main ▁center ▁for ▁the ▁" B urg und ian ▁tile " ▁pol ych rome ▁r ena issance ▁roof