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Discover the Rich Heritage at the Museum of Burgundian Life

Explore the fascinating traditions and heritage of Burgundy at the Museum of Burgundian Life, an ethnographic gem in Dijon.

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Embark on a journey through the fascinating culture and traditions of Burgundy at the Museum of Burgundian Life. This ethnographic museum offers an engaging glimpse into local history, showcasing artifacts, exhibitions, and immersive experiences that highlight the unique lifestyle and heritage of the Burgundy region. Ideal for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, this museum is a must-visit destination that captures the essence of local culture.

A brief summary to Museum of Burgundian Life

  • Monday 9:30 am-12:30 pm
  • Wednesday 9:30 am-12:30 pm
  • Thursday 9:30 am-12:30 pm
  • Friday 9:30 am-12:30 pm
  • Saturday 9:30 am-12:30 pm
  • Sunday 9:30 am-12:30 pm

Local tips

  • Plan your visit on weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
  • Check for any special exhibitions or events happening during your visit for a unique experience.
  • Take advantage of guided tours to gain deeper insights into the exhibits and their significance.
  • Don't miss the museum shop for authentic Burgundian souvenirs and local crafts.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are near the Dijon city center, head towards Rue de la Liberté. Walk straight until you reach Place de la Libération, a large square. From there, take Rue des Godrans and continue walking until you reach Rue Sainte-Anne. The Museum of Burgundian Life is located at 17 Rue Sainte-Anne, on your right side. It is approximately a 15-minute walk from the city center.

  • Public Transport - Bus

    Locate the nearest bus stop and take Line 1 or Line 3 towards the city center. Get off at the 'Gare' stop. From there, it's a short 10-minute walk. Head towards Rue de la Liberté, then follow the street until you reach Place de la Libération. Continue down Rue des Godrans until you find Rue Sainte-Anne on your right. The museum will be on your right at 17 Rue Sainte-Anne.

  • Public Transport - Tram

    Find the nearest tram station and take Tram Line T1 towards 'Drapeau'. Get off at the 'Gare' stop. Once you exit the tram, walk towards Rue de la Liberté and head straight to Place de la Libération. From there, continue on Rue des Godrans until you reach Rue Sainte-Anne. The Museum of Burgundian Life is located at 17 Rue Sainte-Anne, on your right.

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Nestled in the heart of Dijon, the Museum of Burgundian Life invites visitors to explore the rich tapestry of life in Burgundy through the ages. This ethnographic museum is dedicated to showcasing the customs, traditions, and daily life of the region's inhabitants. With an impressive collection of artifacts, from antique tools to traditional attire, the museum provides a comprehensive overview of what life was like in Burgundy during different historical periods. The exhibits are thoughtfully curated, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the region's culture and history. The museum's layout is designed to guide visitors through various thematic sections, each offering insights into the agricultural practices, culinary traditions, and social customs that have shaped Burgundian identity. Interactive displays and multimedia presentations enhance the experience, making it engaging for visitors of all ages. The museum also hosts temporary exhibitions that focus on specific aspects of regional heritage, ensuring there is always something new to discover. With its charming architecture and serene surroundings, the Museum of Burgundian Life is not only an educational stop but also a tranquil retreat where visitors can reflect on the rich history of the area. Whether you're a history buff or a curious traveler, this museum offers an enriching experience that will deepen your appreciation for the Burgundian way of life.

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