Palais des Ducs
Palais des Ducs at the Place de la Libération
Photos of Dijon, the capital of Burgundy.
Discover the historic capital city of Dijon with views of the streets and important buildings.
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Palais des Ducs at the Place de la Libération
You have a choice of places and terraces for dining out
The Indoor market is a busy place and interesting to visit.
The fresh food market is open on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Please visit and enjoy.
The early birds have the best choice
There are many shops and boutiques around the market area
There is something for everybody around the market to discover
The cathedral dates from 1230
The facade of Notre Dame is decorated with gargoyles
Placing your hand on the owl "Chouette" will bring you luck
The fountain is a popular meeting place for people
Historical half-timbered buildings and a very popular café with terrasse
Good choice of cafés on the Rue Vauban
A park open to the public
Built-in 1786 in honour of the Prince Condé, then renamed Arc de la Liberté and finally Porte Guillaume
Rue Verrerie, just behind the Ducal Palace
You have to enter the courtyard to view the magnificent arcades dating from the 17th century
Completely revamped since the building of the tram lines. There are some good cafés here.
The tramways are operated by Divia and started in 2012.
You can also cycle throughout the city, there are plenty of lanes just for the cyclist
The Gare De Dijon, the railway station is in the city's heart.
The amazing TGV trains to and from Dijon at more than 300 km!