1-Burgundy-Franche-Comté is home to several UNESCO World Heritage monuments:
*the basilica of Vézelay,
*the Notre-Dame-du-Haut chapel in Ronchamp created by Le Corbusier,
*the citadel of Besançon,
*the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans
*les salines de Salins-les-Bains,
2-prehistoric palaeolithic sites:
*Lake Chalain;
*The Great Lake of Clairvaux
3-two sites that are part of the Camino de Compostela in France:
*The Notre-Dame de La Charité-sur-Loire priory
*The church of Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur in Asquins.
4-Several remarkable historical and architectural sites :
*The archaeological site of Alesia,
*Bibracte on Mont Beuvray awarded Grand Site de France label,
*Le temple de Janus d'Autun,
*The ancient theatre of Mandeure,
* the Guédelon site
*the Hospices de Beaune,
*The citadel of Belfort designed by Vauban where the monumental lion sculpted by Auguste Bartholdi is located
*The Abbey of Cluny.
5-Large classified or remarkable natural sites :
*Le ballon d'Alsace,
*The plateau of a thousand ponds in the Vosges saônoises,
*Lake Saint-Point, one of the largest natural lakes in France,
*Lake Vouglans is the third largest artificial reservoir in France,
*the reculée of Baume-les-Messieurs,
*l'Arboretum Domanial de Pézanin
*le Saut du Doubs à Villers-le-lac,
*the Solutré and Vergisson rocks, labelled Grand Site de France,
*The forest of Chaux
Burgundy Tourist Office
Opening hours and address of the Musée de la Vie bourguignonne
Open every day except Tuesday: from 9.30am to 12.30pm and from 2pm to 6pm.
Closed on 1 January, 1 May and 8 May, 14 July, 1 and 11 November, 25 December
The Musée de la Vie bourguignonne is fully accessible to people with reduced mobility.
Monastère des Bernardines
17 rue Sainte-Anne 21000 Dijon
tél (+ 33) 3 80 48 80 90
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"Living Heritage Company". Founded in 1796, Mulot et Petitjean is the heir to a long and prestigious history that has made Dijon the French capital of gingerbread. Between tradition and modernity, Mulot et Petitjean remains a family business, faithful to a tradition and know-how handed down from generation to generation. Today, this gingerbread is still made in a traditional way, with rigorously selected ingredients in order to offer high quality products. A museographic space allows visitors to discover, through a playful and sensory journey, the history of gingerbread, of the Mulot and Petitjean company and of course the making of gingerbread yesterday and today.
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Sherlock and the whole team are delighted to welcome you to 221B Baker Street. We offer you, at 20 rue Monge in Dijon, to plunge into the London of the 19th century alongside the famous detective. Our activities are numerous: Theme bar, Escape Room / Escape Game (life-size escape game), Virtual Escape Game, Investigation evenings, Giant animations, Mobile Escape Game & Themed evenings. With family, friends or for a birthday party, come and experience an amazing moment. In one of our game rooms, around our pool table with a house cocktail, or during one of our many special evenings, conviviality will be the order of the day.