Dijon) - the capital of the former Duchy of Burgundy, then the province of Burgundy, now the French department of Côte-d'Or and the region of Burgundy. Located 326 km southeast of Paris, near the eastern slope of Côte-d'Or, at the confluence of the Susons into the Ush and at the Burgundy Channel, which connects the Sons and Rhone system with the Seine; junction of the Paris-Lyon Railway.