Vestiges of Dijon's City Walls
Explore the historic remnants of Dijon's ancient city walls, offering a glimpse into the city's medieval past and architectural heritage.
The Vestiges du Mur d'enceinte de Dijon are remnants of the city's historic defensive walls, dating back to the 3rd and 4th centuries. These vestiges offer a glimpse into Dijon's medieval past and the structures that once protected the city.
A brief summary to Vestiges du Mur d'enceinte de Dijon
- 16 Rue de Tivoli, Dijon, 21000, FR
Local tips
- Combine your visit with a walk along the nearby Rue de la Chouette to discover other historical landmarks.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy better lighting for photos.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the surrounding paths are cobblestone and require some walking.
Getting There
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Walking
From Place Darcy, walk southeast along Rue de la Liberté, then turn left onto Rue de Tivoli. The Vestiges will be on your left. The walk is approximately 10-15 minutes.
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Public Transport
From Dijon train station, take tram line T1 towards 'CHU - Dijon Bourgogne'. Get off at the 'Godrans' stop, then walk along Rue du Château towards Rue de Tivoli. Turn right onto Rue de Tivoli, and the Vestiges will be on your right. A single tram ticket costs €1.70.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
From the city center, a taxi or ride-share to 16 Rue de Tivoli will typically cost between €8 and €12, depending on traffic and the time of day.
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