The Castles of Burgundy [Board Game]

The Castles of Burgundy – Strategy Board Game by Ravensburger

Step into the heart of medieval France and become a powerful noble shaping the destiny of your estate in The Castles of Burgundy, a critically acclaimed Euro-style strategy game designed by Stefan Feld. Revered as one of the greatest board games of all time, this modern classic combines elegant mechanics, deep strategic decision-making, and endless replayability in a beautifully crafted experience.

Game Overview

In The Castles of Burgundy, players take on the role of aristocrats seeking to build and expand their estates along the Loire Valley. Across multiple rounds, you’ll strategically develop your lands by constructing castles, establishing trade routes, running livestock farms, and conducting scientific research. Every choice matters as you compete to create the most prosperous and efficient domain by the game’s end.

Using a unique dice-based action system, you’ll plan your moves carefully to make the most of each turn. Will you prioritize building powerful castles to secure early points, focus on trade to create a robust economy, or develop a balanced estate to adapt as the game evolves? The possibilities are vast, and no two games ever play the same.

Game Contents

• 1 Central Game Board

• 6 Double-Sided Player Boards

• Over 250 Game Tiles (Castles, Ships, Mines, Animals, Knowledge, and more)

• Dice, Worker Tiles, and Silverling Tokens

• Scoring Track and Rulebook

Game Specifications

• Players: 2–4

• Playtime: 30–90 minutes

• Recommended Age: 12+

• Designer: Stefan Feld

• Publisher: Ravensburger