Bourg-en-Bresse is a small city in eastern France, located in the Ain department, about an hour’s drive from Lyon. It’s best known for its beautiful historic center, with a well-preserved old town and a lively market square. The city is also home to a number of interesting museums, including the Musée de Brou, devoted to the work of Renaissance artist Martin de Brou, and the Musée d’Art et d’Industrie, which showcases a wide range of local art and artifacts. Bourg-en-Bresse is a great place to enjoy a meal or a drink in a traditional French bistro, and there are also a few good places to stay in the city center.