Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #4 in Dijon, France
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6.2 km
72 m
Experience Dijon in France in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Activities in DijonIndividual Sights in DijonSight 1: Lycée général et technologique Carnot
The Lycée Carnot is a local public educational institution located in Dijon, inaugurated on July 31, 1893. It is the oldest high school in Dijon, created in 1802 as an Imperial High School, on the premises of the current location of the Marcelle-Pardé college and the most important high school for preparatory classes for the grandes écoles of the Dijon academy.
Sight 2: Hôtel Berbis de Longecourt
The Hotel Berbis de Longecourt is a private mansion located at 45 rue Jeannin, in Dijon in the Côte-d'Or. Its staircase is classified as a historical monument.
Sight 3: Église Saint-Michel
The Saint-Michel church, located in the protected area of Dijon, is a sixteenth-century church famous for its Renaissance façade, considered one of the most beautiful in France. It is classified as a historical monument by the list of 1840.
Sight 4: Hôtel Muteau
The Hôtel Muteau is a private mansion in the city of Dijon located at 1 rue Legouz-Gerland, in its protected area.
Sight 5: Hôtel des Barres de Dijon
The Hôtel des Barres is a private mansion in the city of Dijon
Sight 6: Hôtel de Vienne
The Hôtel de Vienne is a private mansion in the city of Dijon, France, located at 32 rue Chabot-Charny, in its protected area.
Sight 7: Kiosque à musique
The bandstand of Dijon is an Art Nouveau style bandstand. It has been classified as a historical monument since 1972.
Sight 8: Porte des allées du parc
The gate of the park's alleys is a monument in Dijon dating from the seventeenth century, erected on the Place du Président-Wilson.
Sight 9: Synagogue de Dijon
The Synagogue of Dijon is a synagogue located in Dijon in the French department of Côte-d'Or. It is listed in its entirety in the Supplementary Inventory of Historic Monuments by prefectural decree of 15 March 1989.
Sight 10: Porte Saint-Pierre
The Porte Saint-Pierre is a building located in the city of Dijon, in the Côte-d'Or in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region.
Sight 11: Hôtel Frantin
The Hôtel Frantin or de Cirey is a private mansion in the city of Dijon located in its protected area at 62, rue Chabot-Charny.
Sight 12: Hôtel Grasset
The Hôtel Thomas or Grasset is a private mansion in the city of Dijon located in its protected sector.
Sight 13: Hôtel Buffon
The Buffon hotel is a mansion in the city of Dijon located in its saved sector.
Sight 14: Hôtel de Samerey
The Hôtel de Samerey is a 16th-century French Renaissance-style mansion located at 19 Rue du Petit Potet, in Dijon, and listed as a historical monument since 10 February 1946.
Sight 15: Hôtel Rigoley de Chevigny
The Hôtel Rigoley de Chevigny is a private mansion in the city of Dijon located in its protected sector.
Sight 16: Chapelle des Carmélites
The Carmelite chapel of Dijon is what remains of a former Carmelite convent from the seventeenth century. It is located in the protected centre of Dijon. The façade has been classified as a historical monument since 1910.
Sight 17: Tour du Petit Saint-Benigne
The Petit Saint-Bénigne Tower is a building located in the city of Dijon, in the Côte-d'Or in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region.
Sight 18: Hôtel Fyot de Mimeure
The Hôtel Fyot-de-Mimeure is a private mansion in the city of Dijon located in its protected sector, 23 rue de l'amiral Roussin.
Sight 19: Hôtel Legouz de Gerland
The Hotel Legouz de Gerland is a Renaissance, classical and nineteenth-century mansion located at 21 rue Vauban, in Dijon, in the Côte-d'Or department.
Sight 20: Hôtel Gauthier
The Hôtel Gauthier is a private mansion located at the corner of Place des Cordeliers and Rue Charrue, in Dijon in the Côte-d'Or.
Sight 21: Hôtel de Bretagne-Blancey
The Hôtel de Bretagne-Blancey is a private mansion in the city of Dijon located in its protected sector. It is located at 6-8 rue Berbisey. It has been listed as a historical monument since 1978.
Sight 22: Hôtel de Sassenay
The Hôtel le Compasseur de Sassenay is a private mansion in the city of Dijon located in its protected sector. It is at 3 rue Berbisey.
Sight 23: Hôtel de la Mare
The Hôtel de la Mare is a private mansion in the city of Dijon located in its protected area. It has been listed as a historical monument since 1947.
Sight 24: Hôtel Petit de Ruffey
The Hotel Petit de Ruffey is a private mansion in the city of Dijon located in its protected area.
Sight 25: Hôtel Thomas Berbisey
The Hotel Thomas Berbisey is a private mansion in the city of Dijon located in its protected sector.
Sight 26: Hôtel d'Esterno
The Hôtel Bouchu dit d'Esterno, is a former private mansion located in Dijon, in the French department of Côte-d'Or, in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of France.
Sight 27: Hôtel Perreney de Baleure
The Hotel Perreney de Baleure is a private mansion in the city of Dijon, France, located in its protected area. It has been listed as a historical monument since 1950.
Sight 28: Hôtel Brûlart
The Hôtel Brûlart is a private mansion in the city of Dijon located in its protected area. It is one of the many private mansions on the Place Bossuet.
Sight 29: Ancienne Église Saint-Jean
The Church of Saint-Jean de Dijon is a disused Catholic church in the flamboyant Gothic style of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, located in Dijon in Côte-d'Or in Burgundy-Franche-Comté and dedicated to John the Apostle. It has been classified as a historical monument since 1862 and has been home to the Dijon-Bourgogne Theatre since 1974.
Sight 30: Academy's Loft
The Hôtel Despringles or de Grandmont or de l'Académie de Dijon is a private mansion in the city of Dijon located in its protected sector, rue Monge.
Sight 31: Cité Internationale de la Gastronomie et du Vin
The International City of Gastronomy and Wine (CIGV) of Dijon is one of the cities of gastronomy, located on the site of the former general hospital of Dijon. Its mission is to promote both the gastronomic meal of the French and the "climats" of the Burgundy vineyards, both of which are listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The complex was inaugurated on May 6, 2022.
Wikipedia: Cité internationale de la gastronomie et du vin (FR), Website
Sight 32: Ancien hôpital général de Dijon
The General Hospital, Hôpital du Saint-Esprit or Hôpital Notre-Dame de la Charité de Dijon is a former hospital and the historic site of the current Dijon University Hospital.
Sight 33: Église Sainte-Anne
The Church of Sainte-Anne de Dijon is an eighteenth-century circular church with a verdigris copper dome in the Baroque style dedicated to Saint Anne, associated with the monastery of the Bernardines of Dijon of the seventeenth century. It is located on rue Sainte-Anne, in the protected centre of Dijon. The church has been classified as a historical monument since 1945. It houses the Museum of Sacred Art of Dijon inaugurated in 1980 and the monastery has housed the Perrin de Puycousin Museum of Burgundian Life since 1993.
Sight 34: Musée de la vie bourguignonne Perrin de Puycousin
The Perrin de Puycousin Museum of Burgundian Life is a "Burgundian ethnological museum" housed in the Bernardine monastery of Dijon in Côte-d'Or and associated with the Dijon Museum of Sacred Art of the Sainte-Anne church in Dijon.
Wikipedia: Musée de la vie bourguignonne Perrin de Puycousin (FR), Website
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