Saint-Philibert Church
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Saint-Philibert Church in Dijon
Saint-Philibert Church, a testament to Romanesque architecture, dates back to the 11th century. Has it always stood tall and proud in Dijon, reflecting the city's religious significance?
This church was founded by the Benedictines around 1015. It symbolizes the spiritual heritage of the region, featuring notable elements like its impressive capitals and a substantial bell tower. The magnificent stained glass and stone carvings make it a significant cultural landmark.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🏛️ Remarkable Romanesque Architecture
- 🔔 Historic Bell Tower
- 🌈 Beautiful Stained Glass Windows
Access to the church is free, making it an appealing stop for tourists, families, and history buffs alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Saint-Philibert Church
Benedictine Foundation
Saint-Philibert was founded by the Benedictine monks, adding to its historical significance.
Distinct Capitals
The church features uniquely sculpted capitals that showcase medieval craftsmanship.
Cultural Landmark
It serves not only as a place of worship but also as a vital cultural site in Dijon.
Location
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Address
View mapRue Michelet
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–6:30 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
9:00 AM–6:30 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–6:30 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–6:30 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–6:30 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–6:30 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations accepted.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are ideal for fewer crowds.