Dijon, the former capital of the dukedom of Burgundy, is now the capital of the Département Côte d'Or, and has a renowned university as well as a rich cultural life. It is also famous for its mustard and pain d'épices (ginger bread). It is a major industrial and commercial city and now has a one hour TGV link to Paris. (regional map)
rail, road and air connection to Dijon