Église Saint-Michel: A Gothic-Renaissance Masterpiece in Dijon
Discover Dijon's architectural gem: a stunning blend of Gothic and Renaissance styles in a historic church with a serene atmosphere.
Saint Michael's Church in Dijon is a captivating blend of Gothic and Renaissance architecture. Constructed from the late 15th to the 17th centuries, its unique facade and serene interior draw visitors seeking architectural beauty and historical significance.
A brief summary to Saint Michael's Church
- 5 Pl. Saint-Michel, Dijon, 21000, FR
- +33380631780
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekday mornings for a quieter experience, as weekends can be quite busy with tourists.
- Admire the intricate stained-glass windows that illuminate the interior.
- Explore the surrounding Place Saint-Michel, filled with charming shops and cafes.
Getting There
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Walking
From Place de la Libération in Dijon City Center, walk southwest on Rue de la Liberté. Continue until the intersection with Rue de la Préfecture, then turn left. Proceed to Place de la République, head towards Rue des Godrans, and turn right onto Rue de la Chouette. Follow signs to Place Saint-Michel; the church is at 5 Pl. Saint-Michel.
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Public Transport
From Dijon train station (Gare de Dijon), take bus line 2 towards Chenôve. Get off at the 'Drapeau' stop. Walk east on Rue de la Liberté to Rue de la Préfecture, then turn left. Continue to Place de la République, head towards Rue des Godrans, turn right onto Rue de la Chouette, and follow signs to Place Saint-Michel. A single bus/tram ticket costs €1.40.
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Taxi
Taxis are available throughout Dijon. A taxi from the Dijon train station to Saint Michael's Church typically costs between €17 and €40, depending on the time of day and traffic. Taxi pick-up price is €2.30, with a price per km between €0.97 and €2.90.
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