Dijon
in Cote d'Or of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.317 and 5.017 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 19' 0" and E 5° 1' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
French, Breton, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Occitan
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:09 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Paris
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:42 am and 6:52 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for France in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to France.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning France. Last Update: 2024-03-18 07:26:14

Discover Dijon

Dijon in Cote d'Or (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté) with it's 149,782 citizens is a city in France about 163 mi (or 262 km) south-east of Paris, the country's capital city.

Local time in Dijon is now 05:09 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Dijon, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Dijon-Bourgogne Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in France is Cistercian Abbey of Fontenay in a distance of 37 mi (or 59 km), North-West. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Beaune, Dole, Chalon-sur-Saone, Langres and Louhans. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 65%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Wednesday, 20th of March 2024

14°C (57 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 21st of March 2024

16°C (61 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 22nd of March 2024

17°C (63 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Grand Hôtel La Cloche Dijon - MGallery by Sofitel

Address
1,0 mi
14 place Darcy
21000 DIJON
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hôtel Philippe le Bon

Address
1,0 mi
18, rue Sainte Anne
21000 Dijon
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Kyriad Prestige Dijon Centre

Address
0,8 mi
22 Av. du Marechal Foch
21000 Dijon
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Appart’hôtel Odalys Les Cordeliers

Address
1,1 mi
Rue Turgot 3
21000 Dijon
France

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Oceania Le Jura

Address
0,8 mi
Avenue Marechal Foch 14
21000 Dijon
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Vertigo Hôtel - a Member of Design Hotels

Address
1,0 mi
3 rue Devosge
21000 Dijon
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hostellerie Du Chapeau Rouge

Address
0,9 mi
Rue Michelet 5
21000 Dijon
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


ibis Dijon Gare

Address
0,5 mi
15A, Avenue Albert 1er
21000 DIJON
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Wilson

Address
1,3 mi
Place Wilson
21000 Dijon
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 10:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Hôtel des Ducs

Address
1,3 mi
5 Rue Lamonnoye
21000 Dijon
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Dijon France Travel Guide

Published: April 09, 2011
Length: 15:10 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: frenchexperience1

Fun Travel Guide to Dijon, what to see, what to do in Dijon. This Video log will take you traveling around Dijon to show you why you should visit Dijon. (Video log is courtesy of ATOUT FRANCE)


Tramway de Dijon (1)

Published: July 31, 2013
Length: 23:03 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Funimag

Tramway de Dijon, (département de la Côte d'Or, France) Lignes T1 et T2.


TGV et TER en gare de Dijon (1)

Published: July 27, 2013
Length: 20:07 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Funimag

Trafic des TGV et des TER en gare de Dijon (Département de la Côte d'Or, France)


Gopro Vtt Dijon

Published: April 20, 2012
Length: 48:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MegaFistouille

Test de la Gopro sur une petite session VTT aux alentours de Dijon. VTT : Scott Ransom.


Dijon

Published: January 03, 2015
Length: 14:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bill Kleinsorge

The earliest archaeological finds within the city limits of Dijon date to the Neolithic period. Dijon later became a Roman settlement called Divio, the city's apocryphal patron saint, is said...


SUFIX ou comment manger les légumes de sa ville ? #IgniteDijon2

Published: April 26, 2013
Length: 18:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dijon IgniteDijon

De plus en plus nombreux sur Terre, de moins en moins de surfaces agricoles disponibles, comment nourrir à leur faim les 9 milliards d'êtres humains qui peupleront notre planète d'ici 2050...


Hip Hop MJC Chenôve

Published: July 19, 2007
Length: 09:20 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: bentonjda

Spectacle Hip Hop à la MJC de Chenôve encadré par les membres de figure 2 Styl.


Nationale Feminine 1 : BC CHENOVE - AS VILLEURBANNE

Published: March 25, 2012
Length: 46:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: erenoop

Championnat Basket Nationale 1, CHENOVE-VILLEURBANNE du 24/03/2012. Victoire de Chenôve 94-61.


BC Chenôve vs JS Marzy PART 5

Published: March 01, 2014
Length: 36:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Antonio Matos

Match aller du championnat de bourgogne U13 F entre les deux 1ers (ex æquo) du groupe A le BC Chenôve et la JS Marzy.


Nationale 3 : BC CHENOVE - LONS LE SAUNIER

Published: February 21, 2012
Length: 24:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: erenoop

Nationale 3 Poule K, 18/02/2012. CHENOVE-LONS LE SAUNIER. Victoire de Lons 78-58.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Dijon

Dijon is a city in eastern France, and is the capital of the Côte-d'Or département and of the Burgundy region. Dijon began as a Roman settlement called Divio, located on the road from Lyon to Paris. The province was home to the Dukes of Burgundy from the early 11th until the late 15th centuries and Dijon was a place of tremendous wealth and power and one of the great European centres of art, learning and science.

Located at 47.3219, 5.04139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Dijon, Communes of Côte-d'Or, Prefectures in France

Arrondissement of Dijon

The arrondissement of Dijon is an arrondissement of France in the Côte-d'Or department in the Bourgogne region. It has 21 cantons and 259 communes.

Located at 47.3217, 5.04139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Arrondissements of Côte-d'Or, Dijon

Félix Kir

Canon Félix Kir (January 22, 1876 - April 26, 1968) was a French Catholic priest, resistance fighter and politician. He was born at Alise-Sainte-Reine on the Côte-d'Or. He entered a small seminary at Plombières-lès-Dijon in 1891 and was ordained 1901. He then worked as a parish priest. During the occupation of France during World War II, he took an active part in the French Resistance, helping with the escape of 5,000 prisoners of war from a camp at Longvic.

Located at 47.3278, 4.99889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1876 births, 1968 deaths, People from Côte-d'Or, Commanders Crosses of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

Well of Moses

The Well of Moses is a monumental sculpture recognised as the masterpiece of the Dutch artist Claus Sluter (1340-1405/6). It was executed by Sluter and his workshop in 1395–1403 for the Carthusian monastery of Chartreuse de Champmol built as a burial site by the Burgundian Duke Philip the Bold just outside the Burgundian capital of Dijon, now in France.

Located at 47.3213, 5.01665 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Statues of Jesus, Vandalized works of art, Arts in the court of Philip the Good, Buildings and structures in Dijon, History of Dijon, Visitor attractions in Dijon

Jardin botanique de l'Arquebuse

The Jardin botanique de l'Arquebuse (2 hectares) is a botanical garden and arboretum located at 1 Avenue Albert-Premier, Dijon, Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne, France. It is open daily without charge. The garden is located within a larger park and garden (5 hectares) created on the former 16th-century training grounds for chevaliers of the arquebus.

Located at 47.3214, 5.0279 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gardens in Côte-d'Or, Botanical gardens in France, Visitor attractions in Dijon

Champmol

The Chartreuse de Champmol, formally the Chartreuse de la Sainte-Trinité de Champmol, was a Carthusian monastery on the outskirts of Dijon, which is now in France, but in the 15th century was the capital of the Duchy of Burgundy. The monastery was founded in 1383 by Duke Philip the Bold to provide a dynastic burial place for the Valois Dukes of Burgundy, and operated until it was dissolved in 1791, during the French Revolution.

Located at 47.317, 5.004 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Carthusian monasteries in France, Arts in the court of Philip the Good, Buildings and structures in Dijon, History of Dijon, Gothic art

Gare de Dijon-Ville

Gare de Dijon-Ville is the main railway station serving the city Dijon, Côte-d'Or department, eastern France. It is situated on the Paris–Marseille railway.

Located at 47.3233, 5.02722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Burgundy (French region), TER Bourgogne

Kir Lake

Kir Lake (Lac Kir) is an artificial lake located west of Dijon, France. Traversed by the Ouche, it was completed in 1964 and named after Félix Kir (1876-1968), the mayor of Dijon and the lake’s creator.

Located at 47.3275, 4.9975 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Artificial lakes

capture of the webcam Longvic › South: N274

Longvic › South: N274, Longvic (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Dijon, ديجون, Горад Дыжон, Дижон, དི་ཇཱོན།, Ντιζόν, دیژون, Dij·on, דיזון, दीजों, Դիժոն, DIJ, Digione, ディジョン, დიჟონი, 디종, Divio, Diviodunum, Digion, Dižonas, Dižona, दिजाँ, ڈیجون, ดีฌง, Діжон, دیجون, Dižon, 第戎