Nearest Airport
: aeroport dijon bourgogne
at 10
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Nearest Train
: gare de dijon
at 2
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Nearest Motorway
: autoroute A38
at 6
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Nearest Barpub
: plusieurs
at 50
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Nearest Restaurant
: plusieurs place des halles
at 50
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Car: not necessary
Heir to an exceptional architectural heritage, one of the first conservation areas of France, the city of Dijon has 97 acres of monuments and remarkably preserved.
you can stay 50 meters from the church our lady and the owl lucky symbol of the city.
Arriving by road from Troyes, François 1er exclaimed at the sight of Dijon: 'What a beautiful city, it is the city of a hundred spiers.' Dijon have lost many of its belfries since ... but it has preserved its great. A you check it out!
As did Francis I, you will quickly conquered by the bright colors Burgundian polychrome roofs that give the city its eternal air of celebration, the Romanesque Rotunda of St. Bénigne, the Palace of the Dukes and the States, mansions amid parks and gardens and vineyards. The inner courtyard of the hotel Milsand the impressive façade of Notre Dame, superb illustration of the Gothic Art, houses with wood sides with grinning gargoyles ... the show ranges and marvel!
Dijon is a pleasure to stroll through the pedestrian streets to watch the sound of Jacquemart and glazed tiles to see the behind the mansions. One of the first art cities of France, it still retains the impression of great patronage of the Dukes of Valois.
Dijon is the capital of Burgundy, and the heart of the Burgundian gastronomy.
With its 700 acres of public parks and gardens and its air of high purity, Dijon discovered also by its open spaces, its lake and canal. Canoe trip on the Canal de Bourgogne, output windsurfing on Lake Kir and bike ride. The city has no shortage of resources for relaxation. Dijon by vineyards ... For the capital of Burgundy reveals all its secrets, an introduction to the wines is a must ...
