Mont Beuvray, which culminates at 821 m, is part of the Morvan massif. Its summit corresponds to the ancient Gallic oppidum of Bibracte, capital of the Aedui.
On its flanks is the Museum of Celtic Civilization, opened to the public in 1996. The site of Mont Beuvray is a classified natural site and a Natura 2000 site. It is also classified as a Historic Monument.