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Overview:
Dijon, France, Eight museums enrich
the town: the Art Museum in the Dukes’ Palace, one of the best
in France, in which the tombs of the Dukes of Burgundy can be
found, the Magnin museum (a very beautiful private mansion
dating from the 17th century), the Rude Museum (transept of the
Saint Etienne church), the museums of Natural and Architectural
History (ancient Benedictine abbey of Saint Benign), the museums
of life in Burgundy and of Sacred Art, which form a remarkable
ensemble of the 17th century (Bernardines’ convent and Saint
Anne’s chapel) and the botanical gardens.
Heir to the
splendour and prestige of the Court of the Dukes of Burgundy,
Dijon is an ideal destination for the gourmet, the wine-lover or
the amateur of art and history. With its numerous restaurants
and the prestigious vineyards of Burgundy at its door, Dijon
offers a pleasant environment for your next weekend and will
make each visitor a privileged host.
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