The Philippe le Bon Tower in the stars – Evening tour of the Astronomy Room (with a French-speaking guide)

  • French

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  • DurationDuration 2h
  • Maximum group size17 Maximum group size
  • Visits suitable for childrenVisits suitable for children

Presentation

Full descriptionLet’s take off from the Philippe le Bon Tower (it looks like a rocket, doesn’t it?) for a journey through both space and time.
It’s a dream come true: observing the planets through an antique telescope from the tower’s terrace, just as it was when the tower served as an observatory in the 18th century—one of the most important in Europe.
We’ll begin the tour at sunset ...
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To know

Departure time and placeMeeting point : in front of the Tourist Office - 11 rue des Forges - 21000 Dijon.
Good to knowPlease note : This service is provided in French only.
This tour is not recommended for pregnant women or people with mobility issues (316 steps).
As part of the Vigipirate security plan and for safety reasons, no personal belongings may be left at the Tourist Office reception desk or at the base of the Philippe Le Bon Tower (luggage, strollers, etc.). We encourage you to make arrangements for your belongings before the tour begins.
Information
  • Duration :
    • 2h
  • Price :
    • 25 €
  • Related places :
    • Tower of Philip the Good
    • Dukes’ Palace
  • Trip :
    • Pedestrian tour
Good to know
  • Theme :
    • Experience
    • Hosted Visit
    • Unique experience
    • For families

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