Dijon Map, France
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Dijon History
Starting with the 17th century, Dijon entered the period of urbanization. Many important architects rebuilt important buildings in town, rich people helped at the construction of amazing houses and one century later the city was proclaimed the Episcopal Seat. The construction of the railway, linking Paris to the Mediterranean via Dijon represented a huge step forward for the town and its people. The demography almost... read moreDijon Travel Guide
Capital of Bourgogne region, Dijon is classified as the 18th city in France, with 150,000 inhabitants, as per 2008 census, being the most populated city situated between Paris (at 310 km) and Lyon (at 200 km). At 254 m altitude, winters in Dijon are cold and dry and summers rather warm, with rare rainfalls. read moreDijon Sightseeing
In your tour through the historical center of Dijon, make some worthwhile stops. The 13th century Cathedrale Saint Benigne is one of the great Bourgogne gothic cathedrals. Notre Dame Church, the most famous churches in Dijon, built in 1230 and finished in 1250. A small owl carved in a chapel adjacent to the church is nowadays the lucky charm of Dijon, just caress it with your left arm and make a wish. You should not... read moreDijon Nightlife
Dijon is a beautiful French city located in Burgundy Region. It is a perfect place to start visiting this side of the country, being also known as the hometown of Paris’ most famous architect, Gustav Eiffel, whose name is related to one of the most famous symbols in the world: Eiffel Tower. read moreThings about Dijon you may be interested in
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