Place Grangier: A Blend of History and Art Nouveau
Discover Dijon's Place Grangier: Where history meets stunning architecture in a vibrant city center square.
Place Grangier in Dijon is a captivating square showcasing a blend of architectural styles, from the Louis XVI-inspired Hôtel des Postes to striking Art Nouveau buildings. Named after benefactors Henri and Sophie Grangier, the square offers a glimpse into Dijon's rich history and vibrant present.
A brief summary to Place Grangier
- Pl. Grangier, Dijon, 21000, FR
Local tips
- Take time to admire the architectural details of the Hôtel des Postes and the adjacent Art Nouveau building.
- Visit the square during the day to fully appreciate the sculptures and the overall atmosphere.
- Enjoy a coffee or a meal at one of the cafes surrounding the square for a relaxing experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From Dijon-Ville train station, exit and walk straight ahead towards Rue de la Liberté. Continue along Rue de la Liberté for approximately 10 minutes until you reach Place Grangier on your left. The walk is mostly flat and easy.
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Public Transport
From Dijon-Ville train station, take tram line T1 or T2 towards the city center. Get off at the 'Godrans Les Halles' stop, which is a 2-minute walk from Place Grangier. Alternatively, several bus lines (L5, L6, L9) stop near Place Grangier. Get off at the 'Grangier' bus stop, which is a 2-minute walk to the square. A single tram or bus ticket costs €1.70 and is valid for one hour.
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Parking
If driving, the 'Parking Grangier' is located directly under the square. Vehicle access is from Place Grangier. The parking is open 24/7. Parking rates start at €0.50 for 30 minutes, up to €10 for 24 hours. There are 354 spaces available, including disabled and motorcycle spaces. Services include shoe polishers, battery starters and tire inflators.
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