Where is Besancon Located? What Country is Besancon in? Besancon Map

Where is Besancon Located?

Besançon is located in France (département du Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté) in the Europe/Paris time zone. Places of interest near Valdahon, Baume-les-Dames and Gray.

What Country is Besancon in?

Capital of the Franche-Comté Region, the town of art and history, Besançon, is lying on a meander of the Doubs river, dominated by the stately figure of their citadel.

Masterpiece of the engineer Vauban, the citadel of Besançon is an extraordinary proof of the military architecture of the 17th century. Except for proposing your fixtures and wonderful views of the rooftops of the city and the valley of the Doubs and the citadel to go on a discovery of its museums, which the Museum Comtois, the Espace Vauban, the Museum of resistance and Deportation, but also their natural history Museum with its Zoological garden, its development and its insectarium, Aquarium, Noctarium and Klimatorium are.

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