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Musée archéologique de Dijon

In Dijon stands Musée archéologique de Dijon, a museum. Another 55 places to visit lie within 5 km. Cathédrale Saint-Bénigne de Dijon, 100 m off, heads what is near.

Photo: Musée archéologique de Dijon, Chabe01 (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where

In Dijon

inside the commune

How well known

Top 5%

#1,591 of 37,318 French places we list

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 20–27°C

In brief

Museum in Dijon

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#1,591 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Dijon

Musée archéologique 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

Picking your season

From May to September, Dijon sees highs of 20–27°C.

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

Musée archéologique de Dijon

Its story is told in 5 languages on Wikipedia.

Musée archéologique de Dijon on Wikipedia ↗

Type: Museum
Covered in: 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune: Dijon, Côte-d'Or
Official site: dijon.fr/les-musees!0-35/musee-archeologique!1-38

Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Plan your visit

Address and hours

HoursApr–Oct Wed–Mon 09:30–12:30, 13:30–18:00 · Nov–Mar Wed, Sat, Sun 09:30–12:30, 13:30–18:00 · Jan 01, May 01, May 08, Jul 14, Nov 01, Nov 11, Dec 25 closed

Entrance feesFreeNo entrance fee.

Hours and entry: OpenStreetMap contributors. They change through the year: check its site before you go.

The map

Musée archéologique de Dijon and what surrounds it

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

Towns near it

Which town is nearest

Dijon, with 161,830 people, is the largest of the 8. Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.

1 · It’s in this commune

Dijon

161,830 people

2 · 2.4 km north of it

Fontaine-lès-Dijon

9,252 people

3 · 3.1 km northwest of it

Talant

11,896 people

4 · 3.6 km southwest of it

Chenôve

14,244 people

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Musée archéologique de Dijon is	People
Dijon	It’s in this commune	161,830
Fontaine-lès-Dijon	2.4 km north of it	9,252
Talant	3.1 km northwest of it	11,896
Chenôve	3.6 km southwest of it	14,244
Saint-Apollinaire	3.9 km east of it	7,544
Longvic	4.1 km southeast of it	8,896
Marsannay-la-Côte	5.7 km southwest of it	5,433
Quetigny	5.9 km east of it	8,971

Make a day of it

Other places close by

Within 15 km you can add 4 museums, a cathedral and a château.

1CathedralCathedralCathédrale Saint-Bénigne de Dijon100 m southwest, in Dijon 2

ChâteauPalais des ducs de Bourgogne600 m east, in Dijon 3

MuseumMusée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon600 m east, in Dijon 4Monastery or conventMonastery or conventChartreuse de Champmol1.3 km west, in Dijon 5AttractionAttractionPuits de Moïse1.4 km west, in Dijon 6

MuseumMusée Magnin600 m east, in Dijon 7

MuseumMusée d'art sacré de Dijon500 m southeast, in Dijon 8

MuseumMusée Rude700 m east, in Dijon

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

Musée archéologique de Dijon: what to know

Where is Musée archéologique de Dijon?

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

What is Musée archéologique de Dijon?

Museum in France.

How well known is Musée archéologique de Dijon?

Musée archéologique de Dijon has 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #1,591 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Musée archéologique 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 Musée archéologique de Dijon?

Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-Bénigne de Dijon (100 m), Palais des ducs de Bourgogne (600 m), Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon (600 m) and Chartreuse de Champmol (1.3 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 (6)

Musée archéologique de Dijon: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Palais des ducs de Bourgogne: FrDr, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon: Christophe.Finot, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
Musée Magnin: Michel Urtado, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Musée d'art sacré de Dijon: photography taken by Christophe.Finot, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Musée Rude: Arnaud 25, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

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.