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Dijon
Discover the historic heart of Burgundy in Dijon, known for its mustard and wine.
Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Archdiocese of Dijon
About Dijon
Dijon is located in eastern France, serving as the capital of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. Historically significant, it boasts a rich cultural heritage and is renowned for its gastronomy, particularly mustard and fine wines. The city's economy thrives on agriculture, tourism, and education, making Dijon a vibrant center.
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Notable people from Dijon
Ranked by number of Wikipedia languages that have an article — a proxy for cross-cultural notability. Data: Wikidata.
Gustave Eiffel1832–1923French chemical engineer and architect (1832–1923)
Jean-Philippe Rameau1683–1764French composer and music theorist (1683–1764)
Charles the Bold1433–1477last Valois Duke of Burgundy (1433-1477)
Roger Guillemin1924–2024French-American neuroscientist (1924–2024)
Philip III the Good1396–1467Duke of Burgundy from 1419 to 1467 (1396-1467)
Jacques Bénigne Bossuet1627–1704French bishop and theologian (1627-1704)
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