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Castrum de Dijon

You can find Castrum de Dijon, a fort, in Dijon. The surrounding 5 km hold 55 more places to visit. Close by, Palais des ducs de Bourgogne is 200 m away.

Where
In Dijon
inside the commune
How well known
Top 15%
#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 20–27°C
In brief

Fort in Dijon

In Dijon

Castrum de Dijon is in the commune of Dijon, with 55 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Month by month

The warmest stretch in Dijon is May to September, at 20–27°C in the afternoon.

Jan6° / 0°57 mm
Feb8° / 0°43 mm
Mar13° / 3°48 mm
Apr16° / 5°58 mm
May20° / 9°76 mm
Jun24° / 13°66 mm
Jul27° / 15°65 mm
Aug26° / 15°62 mm
Sep22° / 11°56 mm
Oct16° / 8°74 mm
Nov10° / 3°78 mm
Dec6° / 1°62 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Dijon, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Dijon-Longvic station, 7.2 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Dijon’s full climate →
About

Castrum de Dijon

2 Wikipedia editions have an article on it.

Castrum de Dijon on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Type
Fort
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Dijon, Côte-d'Or
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Mapping Castrum de Dijon

Each numbered point is one of the places listed below; Castrum de Dijon is the orange one.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Dijon. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Where to base yourself

Dijon is the biggest of the 8 bases nearby (161,830 people). Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.

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  1. 1Dijon
  2. 2Fontaine-lès-Dijon
  3. 3Saint-Apollinaire
  4. 4Talant
  5. 5Longvic
  6. 6Chenôve
  7. 7Quetigny
  8. 8Marsannay-la-Côte
1 · It’s in this commune

Dijon

161,830 people

2 · 2.7 km northwest of it

Fontaine-lès-Dijon

9,252 people

3 · 3.5 km east of it

Saint-Apollinaire

7,544 people

4 · 3.6 km northwest of it

Talant

11,896 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Castrum de Dijon isPeople
DijonIt’s in this commune161,830
Fontaine-lès-Dijon2.7 km northwest of it9,252
Saint-Apollinaire3.5 km east of it7,544
Talant3.6 km northwest of it11,896
Longvic3.7 km southeast of it8,896
Chenôve3.8 km southwest of it14,244
Quetigny5.3 km east of it8,971
Marsannay-la-Côte5.9 km southwest of it5,433
Make a day of it

More near Castrum de Dijon

91 more lie within 15 km, 4 museums, a château and a cathedral among them.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Castrum de Dijon: what to know

Where is Castrum de Dijon?

Castrum de Dijon is in Dijon, in Côte-d'Or (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté).

What is Castrum de Dijon?

Fort.

How well known is Castrum de Dijon?

Castrum de Dijon has 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #5,252 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Castrum de Dijon?

May to September are the warmest months in Dijon, with afternoon highs of 20–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Castrum de Dijon?

Within 15 km: Palais des ducs de Bourgogne (200 m), Cathédrale Saint-Bénigne de Dijon (600 m), Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon (100 m) and Chartreuse de Champmol (1.9 km).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (5)

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.