Faubourg-Raines Travel Guide
Dijon
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Popular places to visit
Dijon Cathedral
Go into the crypt of this historic cathedral to learn about its intriguing past and get a sense of the structure’s grandness.
Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy
Learn about Burgundy’s rich history and visit the large art museum with many collections at the former residence of Dijon’s local rulers.
Church of Notre Dame
See the famous statue of Notre Dame de Bon Espoir, the leering gargoyles and the mechanical clock at this Gothic masterpiece.
University of Burgundy
Walk around the campus at University of Burgundy as part of your travels around Dijon. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its cathedral.
Darcy Square
Darcy Square is just one of the places to see in Dijon, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's gardens or visit its cathedral.
Liberation Square
Capture photos of the magnificent Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy that is the highlight of this spacious central plaza.
Things to do
Dijon Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour
Secrets of Dijon: Explore the City with Clues and Stories
Dijon City Self Guided Walking Tour through Smartphone App
Dijon: La Cave du Palais Burgundy Wine Tasting Experience
Chardonnay Masterclass - Wine tasting in Dijon
Top hotels in Faubourg-Raines
Residhome Dijon Cité des vignes
Very good place
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
ibis Dijon Gare
Nice staff. Great location. Fantastic breakfast
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
ZENAO Appart'hôtels Dijon
Très bel appartement à 2 pas du centre ville de Dijon
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Holiday Inn Dijon by IHG
Nice stay, beds good - but lots of different types of pillows which were awkward for some of us. There was no tea and coffee in the room despite a kettle. Large car park which appeared safe. Will consider booking again for our next trip.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Appart'hôtel Odalys City - Dijon Centre Les Cordeliers
We arrived at mid night, Alex was there to help, and he was wonderful with all he did to make our stay easy and relax,
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Best Western Dijon Quetigny
This is in a great location in a shopping area, just outside Dijon. Rooms are lovely and clean, staff friendly and the breakfast is great.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Faubourg-Raines
Port du Canal
Port du Canal might not have many top sights, but Liberation Square and Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Bourroches
Though Bourroches may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like International City of Gastronomy and Wine and Arquebuse Gardens.
Centre Sud
While visiting Centre Sud, you might make a stop by sights like Liberation Square and Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy.
Old Town Dijon
You'll enjoy the museums and churches in Old Town Dijon. You might want to make time for a stop at Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy or Liberation Square.
Dijon Centre Ville
Unique features of Dijon Centre Ville include the gardens and historical sites. Make a stop by Liberation Square or Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy while you're exploring the area.
Faubourg Sud
If you're spending some time in Faubourg Sud, Hôtels Particuliers and La Vie Bourguignonne Museum are top sights worth seeing.
