Dijon

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Dijon is a historic city in eastern France renowned for its rich architectural heritage, former status as the capital of the Duchy of Burgundy, and its famous mustard.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
administrativeStatus prefecture
capitalOf Côte d'Or
surface form: Côte-d'Or department
climate Cfb (Köppen classification)
oceanic climate
country France
countrySubdivision Bourgogne-Franche-Comté NERFINISHED
department Côte d'Or
surface form: Côte-d'Or
famousProduct Dijon mustard
formerCapitalOf Duchy of Burgundy
gastronomicRegion Burgundy
surface form: Burgundy wine region
hasAirport Dijon-Bourgogne Airport
hasFestival International and Gastronomic Fair of Dijon
hasHeritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site component
hasLandmark Chartreuse de Champmol (remains)
Church of Notre-Dame of Dijon
Dijon Cathedral
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon
Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy
Philippe le Bon Tower
Place de la Libération
Porte Guillaume
Rue de la Liberté NERFINISHED
hasMuseum Musée Magnin
Musée d'Art Sacré de Dijon
Musée de la Vie Bourguignonne
hasRailwayStation Dijon-Ville railway station
surface form: Gare de Dijon-Ville
hasSportsTeam Dijon FCO
hasTransport Dijon tramway
hasUniversity University of Burgundy NERFINISHED
historicalRegion Burgundy
historicalRole cultural center of Burgundy
political center of medieval Burgundy
knownFor architectural heritage
gastronomy
mustard
wine culture
locatedIn eastern France
locatedNear Saône River
locatedOnRiver Ouche
partOf UNESCO site “Climats, terroirs of Burgundy”
region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté NERFINISHED
sports football
ice hockey
twinTown Cluj-Napoca
Kaiserslautern NERFINISHED
Mainz NERFINISHED
Reggio Emilia
York

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Duke of Burgundy capital Dijon
Reims station connectsTo Dijon
subject surface form: Eastern France
Saône River flowsThrough Dijon
Source-Seine locatedNear Dijon
Burgundy majorCity Dijon
subject surface form: Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes
Nièvre regionCapital Dijon
Bruges twinnedWith Dijon