Things to do in Bourg-en-Bresse for self travelers

Perfect your regal wave and get ready for a real royal experience! The Royal Monastery of Brou is a cluster of monastic buildings, located around an intricate Gothic church and three cloisters. It's considered both a masterpiece and a labor of love. Explore gorgeous Gothic architecture at your leisure and learn the story of Margaret of Austria, who built this heavenly tomb in the early 16th century to keep her love for her late husband, Philibert II the Handsome, alive. Now that's devotion!