Maison Milliere, Dijon
Maison Milliere is a 15th century Gothic style half-timbered house that has been listed as a historical monument since 1943.
Maison Milliere is a 15th century Gothic style half-timbered house that has been listed as a historical monument since 1943. Built by cloth merchant Guillaume Milliere and his wife Guillemette Durand near the Church of Notre-Dame of Dijon, it represents the architecture and culture of medieval Burgundy. Once used as a hardware warehouse, the restored building today houses a boutique selling handicrafts and local produce from the region such as Dijon mustard, blackcurrant, gingerbread, wines, and Flavigny anise. It also has a wine bar, tea room with over 40 types of teas, and restaurant offering delectable Burgundy cuisine. Explore the quaint premises to see the cat and iconic owl on the roof, the glazed bricks, the cross timbers, and reliefs on the corbels. Behind the building is a cozy summer garden with a wall painted in trompe l'oeil by Pierre Jean Coulon. The 17th century Hotel de Vogüé stands next to this building.
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About Maison Milliere
Rue de la Chouette, 21000 Dijon, France
+33 3 80 30 99 99
Maison Milliere and Nearby Sights on Map
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