Discover the Charm of Place du Président Wilson
Experience the elegance and vibrant culture of Dijon at Place du Président Wilson, a historic square filled with charm and local flavor.
Nestled in the heart of Dijon, Place du Président Wilson is a picturesque square that captures the essence of French elegance and history. Its vibrant atmosphere makes it a must-visit for tourists seeking to experience the local culture.
A brief summary to place du Président Wilson
- Dijon, 21000, FR
Local tips
- Visit during the morning for a quieter experience and enjoy a coffee at one of the local cafés.
- Check for local events or markets; they often take place in the square and showcase regional products.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful architecture and lively atmosphere of the square.
- Explore nearby streets for hidden gems, including boutique shops and art galleries.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Place de la Libération, head east on Rue de la Liberté towards Rue des Forges. Continue straight until you reach Rue de la Préfecture, where you will turn left. Follow Rue de la Préfecture until you reach Rue de Dijon. Turn right onto Rue de Dijon and continue straight. You will soon see Place du Président Wilson on your left.
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Walking
From the Dijon train station (Gare de Dijon), exit the station and head east on Rue des Godrans. Continue along this street until you arrive at Place de la Libération. From there, follow the earlier instructions to reach Place du Président Wilson.
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Public Transport
If you're near the Dijon tram stop, take tram line T1 towards 'Dijon - Gare' and get off at the 'Gare' stop. Exit the tram and follow the walking directions from the train station as mentioned above to reach Place du Président Wilson.
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Walking
Starting from the Palais des Ducs, exit the palace and head southeast on Rue du Palais towards Rue de la Liberté. Turn left onto Rue de la Liberté and continue until you reach Rue de la Préfecture. Turn left again, and then right onto Rue de Dijon, where you'll find Place du Président Wilson on your left.
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