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Must See

Dijon's elegant place de
la Liberation, beautifully
illuminated at sunset

STAY

Vertigo Hotel
A stylish hotel close to
the city centre, with an
excellent spa and a chic
bar in which to wind
down after sightseeing.
⌂ 3 rue Devosge
∑ vertigohoteldijon.com
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Hostellerie du
Chapeau Rouge
door way and the famous Well Set in a 19th-century
4 "' of Moses by Claus Sluter. It is building, this 28-room
Chartreuse de located on the outskirts of the hotel has a superb two-
Champmol city, now in the grounds of a star restaurant. Run by
psychiatric hospital east of renowned chef William
⌂ 1 blvd Chanoine Kir Frachot, the cuisine
§ 08 92 70 05 58 Dijon railway station – it is celebrates the produce
not very easy to find but
# 10am–6pm daily of France's regions.
worth the effort. The statue,
Once a Carthusian monastery representing Moses and five ⌂ 5 rue Michelet
built by Philip the Bold to ser­ other prophets, is set on a ∑ chapeau-rouge.fr
vice a dynastic burial site, this hexagonal base above a basin. ¡¡¡
necropolis was all but des­ Sluter is renowned for his
troyed during the Revolution. deeply cut carving and the
All that remains is a chapel work here is exquisitely lifelike.
RUE DE L'ÉGALITÉ RUE J. CELLERIER MONTCHAPET D E VOS G E RÉPUBLIQUE
R U E
PLACE
DE LA
LE RUE MONTMARTRE RUE DES FLEURS R U E D E VOSGE RUE SAMBIN
GARE PLACE BLVD DE BROSSES
R UE A U D R A ST-BERNARD
R. PIERRE PALLI OT Vertigo R. DEVOSGE SUZON RUE DE RUE JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU
hotel
AVE NUE VI CTO R HUGO
Jardin
Darcy BLVD DE BROSSES RUE DE LA PRÉFECTURE RUE D’ASSAS
RUE GUILLAUME TELL
RUE DU
RUE DES PERRIÈRES
RUE BANNELIER
RUE MILLOTET
AVENUE
RUE DU TEMPLE
Gare de MARÉCHAL FOCH CHÂTEAU RUE DES GODRANS Les Halles
Market
PLACE
Dijon DARCY RUE DE LA POSTE VERRERIE
B LV D S É V I G NÉ CHAUSSIER RUE DOCTEUR MARET CENTRE-VILLE RUE RUE LAMINNOYE RUE VANNER IE
RUE DOCTEUR
RUE MUSETTE
Brancion
Musée
R UE JEANNIN
RUE MARIOTTE
AVE ALBERT 1ER
Archéologique Chateau de Musée des
R UE D E L A LI B ERT É
Chartreuse de Cathédrale Hostellerie du Beaux-Arts
Champmol St-Bénigne Chapeau Rouge PLACE RUE RAMEAU
DE LA
800 m (880 yd) LIBÉRATION
RUE CONDORCET CAZOTTE RUE M O N GE 0 metres 300 300 N
Jardin des RUE DANTON RUE PIRON
Sciences RUE DE L'ARQUEBUSE RUE B ER BI S E Y
R. CLAUDE
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