Faubourg-Raines Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Faubourg-Raines
Popular places to visit
Dijon Cathedral
Go into the crypt of this historic cathedral to learn about its intriguing past and get a sense of the structure’s grandness.
Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy
Learn about Burgundy’s rich history and visit the large art museum with many collections at the former residence of Dijon’s local rulers.
University of Burgundy
Walk around the campus at University of Burgundy as part of your travels around Dijon. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its cathedral.
Darcy Square
Darcy Square is just one of the places to see in Dijon, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's gardens or visit its cathedral.
Church of Notre Dame
See the famous statue of Notre Dame de Bon Espoir, the leering gargoyles and the mechanical clock at this Gothic masterpiece.
Liberation Square
Capture photos of the magnificent Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy that is the highlight of this spacious central plaza.
Activities
Veuve Ambal 1.5-Hour Cellar Tour with Tasting
Dijon: La Cave du Palais Burgundy Wine Tasting Experience
Dijon Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour
Dijon City Self Guided Walking Tour through Smartphone App
Small group Burgundy tour of Beaune with Wine Tasting from Dijon
Our pick of the best Faubourg-Raines Hotel Deals
Residhome Dijon Cité des vignes
This was an exceptionally good property, in a wonderful city. It is now a favourite. Great buildings and architecture, fabulous restaurants, and shopping. The breakfast on site was a cut above average. Great value overall.
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025
ibis Dijon Gare
Lovely room. V convenient for trains and not far from old town.
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
ZENAO Appart'hôtels Dijon
Très bel appartement à 2 pas du centre ville de Dijon
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Best Western Dijon Quetigny
propre
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Appart'hôtel Odalys City - Dijon Centre Les Cordeliers
The place was beautiful and really close to center of the city. The staff was very nice and helpful when asked about places or restaurants near by. The rooms are very spacious and comfortable, definitely I’ll recommend this place.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Grand Hôtel La Cloche Dijon - MGallery Collection
A very short less than 10 minute walk to train. Lovely park and shopping around the corner.
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Faubourg-Raines
Port du Canal
Port du Canal might not have many top sights, but Place Emile Zola and Liberation Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Centre Sud
While visiting Centre Sud, you might make a stop by sights like Liberation Square and Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy.
Old Town Dijon
You'll enjoy the museums and churches in Old Town Dijon. You might want to make time for a stop at Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy or Liberation Square.
Bourroches
Though Bourroches may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like International City of Gastronomy and Wine and Arquebuse Gardens.
Montchapet
While Montchapet isn't home to many top sights, Arquebuse Gardens and Place Emile Zola are some notable places to visit nearby.
Dijon Centre Ville
Unique features of Dijon Centre Ville include the gardens and historical sites. Make a stop by Liberation Square or Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy while you're exploring the area.
