Réservoir d’eau ‘Ville de Dijon’

Réservoir d’eau ‘Ville de Dijon’ is a reservoir in Talant, Arrondissement of Dijon, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Réservoir d’eau ‘Ville de Dijon’ is situated nearby to the town Talant, as well as near the locality Combe du Foulon.

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

Photo: Cancre, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Dijon Cathedral

Church

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Dijon Cathedral, or the Cathedral of Saint Benignus of Dijon, is a Roman Catholic church located in the town of Dijon, Burgundy, France, and dedicated to Saint Benignus of Dijon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dijon and Chenôve.

Dijon

Photo: François de Dijon, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dijon is the largest city in the eastern French region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Dijon is best known for its mustard, which is no longer produced in its metropolitan area.

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.