Dijon is the capital city of burgundy and is located in the center of the Côte d'Or department at the eastern part of France, with a population of more than 200,000 people. Dijon in ancient times was called Castrum Kelly, and was home to the Dukes of Burgundy (Jean sans Peur, Philippe le Bon and Charles le Téméraire) and one of the best cities in Europe in art and sciences.

As in many other cities in France, the wine in this city is very good and is often the perfect company of a delicious regional meal, Dijon is famous for its mustard of the same name, and for a yearly flower show. The architecture in Dijon is very amazing, many old streets and building has been restored to give the city a better aspect for visitors.

In Dijon are located more than 90 historical monuments, as well as many mansions dated from the 17th century, cathedrals and Palaces, as the Estate of Rameau and Bossuet where Gustave Eiffel was born.

Florissimo is the International flower show celebrated in Dijon every three years. Some time ago the Formula 1 Grand Prix of France was realized in this city. Now the race track of Dijon-Prenois hosts many motor sports. And dijon is also known for its football team which is the second highest league in French football.