Usually a church call Notre Dame in France is the most important church in the city. This church…read morebuilt at 13 century. The building composition has middle tower near alter and 4 tower at each corner to raise the roof. The front is not like typical two tower church. It is flat gothic wall with about 90 feet tall. It has two row of pillars which is unique from other church. The floor plan just like Latin cross. It is typical Roman church layout. The interior has a lot of tinted windows with stain glass. Each glass window has story to tell. Above the front entrance is the organ pipe. Each cross hallway has round stains glass window. There are multiple rounds columns support the worship sanctuary. The visit take only half hour. The entrance is at the west side.

The cathedral is a 13th century treasure, a masterpiece. Although a limited footprint, the church…read moremakes up for that in soaring arches and gorgeous stained glass windows. The cathedral is also a symbol of Dijon, especially in the famous owl sculpture on the exterior. To properly understand Dijon, you simply must visit this cathedral, you won't be disappointed.

In my opinion, this is one of France's great cathedrals. It was built very quickly (less than 50…read moreyears) in the early 1200's, it is a Gothic era marvel. Fabulous stained glass undamaged by either of the world wars, soaring arches, demonic gargoyles. Don't miss it!

It's just an owl sculpture on one of the northern buttresses of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame in…read moreDijon, but there is a great mystery about the artist's original intention. Some consider it a good luck charm, and its close to the ground, while most of the decorative cathedral art is high flying. It's 15th century and you would do well to give it a look.

From the owner: Tradition dijonnaise Cette chouette avait la particularité d'exaucer les voeux lorsqu'on lui…read morecaressait la tête. Autant dire que nombreux furent les étudiants et les amoureux qui s'y rendirent en pèlerinage.

This church is part of the art foundations walking tours. This walking tour is self guided with…read morelocations directions. Once you at the liberty Square, just follow Rue Rameau and you will find the church. The church is having a unique look with two towers. You can see very far away. The church was built in the mid-15 century. It is an active church with patrons still worship there. The interior is simple without painting, it has concrete block tall columns. The sanctuary can occupy roughly 300 people. The most treasured part of the church is the relic of the saints. He has several tombs of the Saint with bone relic inside. Some in the gold metal containers, and some are the stone coffins. The visit only takes 15 minutes to complete. It is part of the point of interest.

From the owner: Une façade typique du style Renaissance Cette imposante église mélange plusieurs styles. Construite…read moresur 1 siècle et demi, elle combine l'art flamboyant de la fin du Gothique au style antiquisant de la Renaissance. Ce mélange de style en a fait une des plus belles façades de France.