Virtual Cycle - Dijon in Snow - France
Dijon is the capital city of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.
The city is renowned for its rich history, vibrant culture, and world-famous gastronomy.
One of Dijon’s most iconic religious landmarks is the Gothic Dijon Cathedral (Cathédrale
Saint-Bénigne). It is known for its impressive architecture and ancient crypt, a relic of
the original Romanesque church.
The Palace of the Dukes and States of Burgundy is also a grand architectural landmark.
This palace is a testament to Dijon’s role as the capital of the Duchy of Burgundy. It
houses the Musée des Beaux-Arts, which features an exceptional collection of medieval
and Renaissance art, including the tombs of the Dukes of Burgundy.
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