
Dijon · Côte-d'Or
Dijon Fine Arts Museum
French name: musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon
Always free
Free admission
- Always freeFree every dayPermanent collections free at all five municipal museums; temporary exhibitions at the Musée des Beaux-Arts remain paid.
Address
Place des Ducs de Bourgogne, 21033 Dijon
Founded by decree in 1787 and opened in 1799, it is one of the oldest museums in France; it occupies the Palace of the Dukes and Estates of Burgundy, remodelled in the 17th century to plans by Jules Hardouin-Mansart. The Salle des Gardes there houses the tombs of the dukes of Burgundy.