La Gare

La Gare is a suburb in Dijon, Côte-d’Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. La Gare is situated nearby to the neighborhood Les Perrières, as well as near the suburb Montchapet.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dijon-Ville station and Well of Moses.

Dijon-Ville station

Railway station

Photo: G CHP, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Dijon-Ville station, sometimes simply Dijon, is a railway station located in Dijon, Côte-d'Or, eastern France. The station was opened in 1849. It is located at the junction of Paris–Marseille, Dijon–Saint-Amour, Dijon–Is-sur-Tille, and Dijon-Vallorbe lines.

Well of Moses

Historic site

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The Well of Moses is a monumental sculpture recognised as the masterpiece of the Dutch artist Claus Sluter, assisted by his nephew Claus de Werve. It was designed and built by Sluter and his workshop in 1395–1403 for the Carthusian monastery of Chartreuse de Champmol built as a burial site by the Burgundian Duke Philip the Bold just outside the Burgundian capital of Dijon, in today's France.

Jardin botanique de l’Arquebuse

Park

Photo: Christophe.Finot, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Jardin botanique de l'Arquebuse is a botanical garden and arboretum located at 1 Avenue Albert-Premier, Dijon, Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne, France. It is open daily without charge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Centre-Ville and Chenôve.

Centre-Ville

Suburb

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Centre-Ville is a suburb.

Chenôve

Town

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Chenôve is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of France. Until 1955, it was a small-scale winegrowing village, when it was absorbed into the urban agglomeration of Dijon. Chenôve is situated 4 km southwest of La Gare.