Rue Verrerie: A Glimpse into Medieval Dijon
Step back in time on Rue Verrerie, Dijon's charming medieval street, filled with half-timbered houses, antique shops, and local flavor.
Rue Verrerie, a pedestrian street in the heart of Dijon, is renowned for its well-preserved half-timbered houses and its charming, old-world atmosphere. Once a hub for glassmakers, it now houses antique shops and cafes, offering a delightful step back in time.
A brief summary to Rue Verrerie
- 14 Rue Verrerie, Dijon, 21000, FR
Local tips
- Take your time to admire the architectural details of the half-timbered houses, looking for carved figures and unique features.
- Visit the street during the day to fully appreciate the shops and cafes, and to capture the best photos of the buildings.
- Combine your visit to Rue Verrerie with a trip to nearby attractions like the Palace of the Dukes or the Notre-Dame church.
Getting There
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Walking
Rue Verrerie is located in the historic center of Dijon and is easily accessible on foot from most central locations. From Place de la Libération, walk north along Rue de la Liberté, then turn right onto Rue Verrerie. The walk is approximately 5 minutes. From the Dijon train station, it's about a 15-20 minute walk. Walk towards the city center, following signs for Place de la Libération, then follow the directions above. Note that the area is pedestrian-friendly.
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Public Transport
Dijon has a good public transportation system consisting of trams and buses. The nearest tram stop to Rue Verrerie is 'République' on lines T1 and T2, about a 5-minute walk away. From the train station, take tram T1 towards 'Quetigny' and get off at 'République'. From there, walk north on Rue de la Liberté, then turn right onto Rue Verrerie. A single ticket costs €1.70 and is valid for one hour.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Dijon, but cannot be hailed on the street. It is best to call a taxi company or find a taxi rank. A taxi from the Dijon train station to Rue Verrerie will cost approximately €10-€15. There is a taxi rank at the train station.
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