Photos of Dijon

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 in Dijon

Palais des Ducs

Palais des Ducs at the Place de la Libération

Palais des Ducs restaurants

Palais des Ducs restaurants

You have a choice of places and terraces for dining out

Dijon Market

Dijon Market

The Indoor market is a busy place and interesting to visit.

Indoor market, Les Halles

Indoor market "Les Halles"

The fresh food market is open on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Please visit and enjoy.

Market

Market Vegetables

The early birds have the best choice

Old Eshoppes

Old Eshoppes

There are many shops and boutiques around the market area

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Rue Verriere

There is something for everybody around the market to discover

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Notre Dame à Dijon

The cathedral dates from 1230

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Gargoyles

The facade of Notre Dame is decorated with gargoyles

The lucky Owl

The lucky Owl

Placing your hand on the owl "Chouette" will bring you luck

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Place Francois Rude

The fountain is a popular meeting place for people

Place Francois Rude

Place Francois Rude

Historical half-timbered buildings and a very popular café with terrasse

Rue Vauban

Rue Vauban

Good choice of cafés on the Rue Vauban

Jardin Darcy

Jardin Darcy

A park open to the public

Porte Guillaume

Porte Guillaume

Built-in 1786 in honour of the Prince Condé, then renamed Arc de la Liberté and finally Porte Guillaume

Rue Verrerie

Rue Verrerie

Rue Verrerie, just behind the Ducal Palace

Hôtel de Vogüé.

Hôtel de Vogüé.

You have to enter the courtyard to view the magnificent arcades dating from the 17th century

Place de la République

Place de la République

Completely revamped since the building of the tram lines. There are some good cafés here.

Trams

Trams

The tramways are operated by Divia and started in 2012.

Rentabike

Rentabike

You can also cycle throughout the city, there are plenty of lanes just for the cyclist

Dijon train station

City centre train station

The Gare De Dijon, the railway station is in the city's heart.

Dijon TGV

Travel high-speed

The amazing TGV trains to and from Dijon at more than 300 km!

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