FamxplorDijon Historic Centre
What to expect
Dijon Historic Centre is a city with a rich history, having been the capital of the Dukes of Burgundy in the Middle Ages. The city centre is a UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring a mix of medieval and Renaissance architecture. Visitors can explore the Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy, which houses the city hall, tourist information office, and history museum. The city is also known for its gastronomy, with local specialties such as mustard, snails, and crème de cassis. Dijon is a great destination for families, with its pedestrian-friendly city centre, historic buildings, and cultural attractions. The city offers a range of activities, including a food fair, wine tastings, and visits to the nearby vineyards
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Weekend in Dijon: our favorite places
Activities: We strolled through the cobbled streets, admiring the half-timbered houses, secret courtyards, and mansions. We enjoyed taking a coffee break on a terrace. We loved wandering with our noses in the air, admiring the details of the facades
Highlights: We loved wandering through the city center. "We adored wandering with our noses in the air, admiring the details of the facades and stopping for a coffee break on a terrace." ✨