Varois-et-Chaignot

Varois -et- Chaignot is a commune with 2013 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2011 ) in the department of Côte- d'Or in the Burgundy region; it belongs to the district of the canton of Dijon and Dijon -1.

Demographics

Partner community

Hamm am Rhein, Germany (since 1983)

Attractions

The Fort de Varois was built in 1877. It belongs to the Barrière de fer, a chain of fortress rings around various cities in Eastern France. The Fort de Varois was used to monitor the road east towards Dijon. It was entered in the additional list of official historical monuments in 2007.

Arrondissement Arrondissement of Dijon Cantons of France Postal codes in France

174889