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                          Rue Verrerie           VISITORS’ CHECKLIST
                          This cobbled street in the
                          old merchants’ quarter is   Practical Information
                          lined with medieval half-  Côte d’Or. * 153,000.
                          timbered houses. Some,   n 11 rue des Forges (08-92 70
                          such as Nos. 8, 10, and 12,   05 58). ( Tue, Fri, Sat. _ Festival
                          have fine wood carvings.
                                                 de Musique (Jun); Fêtes de la
                                                 Vigne (Sep in odd-numbered
                                                 years). Musée des Beaux Arts: Tel
                                                 03-80 74 52 09. Open Wed–Mon.
                                                 Closed main public hols. & 7
                                                 Musée Magnin: Tel 03-80 67 11
                                                 10. Open Tue–Sun. Closed some
                                                 public hols. & 7 limited.
                                                 Transport
                                                 k 5 km (3 miles) SSE. £
                                                 @ Cours de la Gare.

                                              . St-Michel
                                              Begun in the 15th century and
                                              completed in the 17th century,
                                              St-Michel’s facade combines
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