a project to highlight monuments in the city center by the end of 2022
Symbols of the heritage of the heart of the city of Dijon, the Porte Guillaume located on the Place Darcy, the Bareuzai statue, the Place de la Liberation, the Town Hall and the House of Three Faces will be highlighted. .
The project called “Les reflets d’Or” was entrusted to the Dijon architectural firm Godart & Roussel and to the lighting designer Distylight
Based on a citizen consultation that gathered 1,700 responses, the rue de la Liberté will see its main monuments and monuments lit up at night. For Nathalie Koenders, the first assistant to the city of Dijon, “It is not a question of lighting up the city center of Dijon more, but of highlighting, through targeted lighting, the monuments of the city center.”
The cost of the project is estimated at 1.6 million euros do 800 000 euros payable by EDF, the city won 400,000 euros, the Region 225,000 euros and 200,000 euros held by private carriers. The opposition voted for this project.
The lighting of Place Darcy at Place St-Michel is scheduled for the end of 2022.