Hotels in Dijon

Make the most of your stay at Kyriad Dijon Gare to discover the musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon, one of the most important European museums, housed in the palais des ducs et des états de Bourgogne. In addition to the magnificence of the buildings and antique and classical decorations, this museum is distinguished by the variety of its collections, ranging from Egyptian art to the 21st century. Thanks to the dukes' heritage, the medieval collections are particularly remarkable. The large room of the hotel Philippe le Bon, famous for its tombs of the Dukes of Burgundy, immerses you in the history of the region. But the funeral portraits of Fayoum, dating from Roman Egypt, and masterpieces European painting will take you through different eras and borders. Renowned painters, from the Renaissance to the nineteenth century, such as Titian, Eugène Delacroix, Edouard Manet, Claude Monet, are represented, as well as Burgundy artists such as the sculptor François Rude, whose monumental works are exhibited in the transept and the choir of the old Saint-Etienne church. Modern art is represented with the works of Nicolas de Staël, Maria-Helena Vieira da Silva or Charles Lapicque. If you like contemporary art, the art of the 21st century is not ignored; the museum exhibiting in particular the works of Chinese portraitist Yan Pei-Ming.