Besançon Destination Guide
Delve into Besançon in France!
Besançon in the region of Franche-Comté with it's 128,426 residents is located in France - some 202 mi (or 326 km) South-East of Paris, the country's capital.
Current time in Besançon is now 03:16 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named "Europe / Paris" with an UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Geneva, Brussels, Tallenay, Serre-les-Sapins, Saone or Genoa. While being here, make sure to check out Thise, Pirey, Morre, Montfaucon, Miserey-Salines and Auxon-Dessous as well. We discovered some videos in the web. Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation.
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Like A Lioness by Leah Rosier and Rise &...
Like A Lioness by Leah Rosier and Rise & Shine Band at Le Maquis, Besançon 6/12/12 www.facebook.com www.facebook.com Vidéo par Rémy Lucas
Feu d'artifice du 14 juillet 2009 (Baume...
Feu d'artifice du 14 juillet 2009 à Baume les Dames & Besançon
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Location meublés et equipés pour étudiant ou autre. Pour tout renseignement voir le site internet : studiobisontin.jimdo.com Cet appartement est aussi en vente Renseignements téléphoniques au
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Upcomming Local Events
A brief summary of interesting events comming up in Besançon during the next days.
Anne Roumanoff
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Anne Roumanoff
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MYLENE FARMER BUS BESANCON+FOSSE OR - PARIS DEFENSE ARENA
Beginning: 08:00 am (08:00).
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MYLENE FARMER BUS BESANCON+FOSSE OR - PARIS LA DEFENSE ARENA
Beginning: 08:00 am (08:00).
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POWERWOLF
Beginning: 07:30 pm (19:30).
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LILIAN RENAUD
Beginning: 08:30 pm (20:30).
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MAITRE GIMS: BUS BESANCON + FOSSE - STADE DE FRANCE, SAINT-DENIS
Beginning: 07:55 am (07:55).
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MAITRE GIMS: BUS BESANCON + FOSSE - STADE DE FRANCE, SAINT-DENIS
Beginning: 07:55 am (07:55).
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MAITRE GIMS: BUS BESANCON + CARREOR - STADE DE FRANCE, SAINT-DENIS
Beginning: 08:00 am (08:00).
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MAITRE GIMS: BUS BESANCON + CARREOR - STADE DE FRANCE, SAINT-DENIS
Beginning: 08:00 am (08:00).
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Interesting facts about this location
Jura Mountains
The Jura Mountains are a sub-alpine mountain range located north of the western Alps, separating the Rhine and Rhone rivers and forming part of the watershed of each. The range is predominantly located in France and Switzerland, extending into Germany. The name "Jura" is derived from juria, a Latinized form of a Celtic stem jor- "forest". The mountain range gives its name to the French department of Jura, the Swiss Canton of Jura, and the Jurassic period of the geologic timescale.
Located at 47.25, 6.02 (Lat. / Lng.), less than 0 mi away.
École Nationale Supérieure de Mécanique et des Microtechniques
The École Nationale Supérieure de Mécanique et des Microtechniques (ENSMM) is a French school of engineering. It is part of Polyméca, a network of schools focusing on mechanical engineering.
Located at 47.25, 6.02 (Lat. / Lng.), less than 1 mi away.
Palais des Sports (Besançon)
Palais des Sports is an indoor sports arena, located in Besançon, France. The capacity of the arena is 4,000 people. It is currently home to the Besançon Basket Comté Doubs basketball team.
Located at 47.25, 6.02 (Lat. / Lng.), less than 1 mi away.
Besançon Cathedral
Besançon Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Jean de Besançon) is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in the town of Besançon, France. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Besançon. The cathedral is sited near the base of Mont Saint-Étienne, below the citadel. To the east of the cathedral is the 16th century Porte Rivotte, with two round towers, and pedestrian walkways dating to the 19th century.
Located at 47.25, 6.02 (Lat. / Lng.), less than 1 mi away.
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Besançon
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Besançon is a Latin Rite Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in France. It comprises the département of Doubs and the département of Haute-Saône, except for the canton of Héricourt. The current archbishop is Monseigneur André Jean René Lacrampe, who succeeded Monseigneur Lucien Daloz to this post on 13 August 2003.
Located at 47.25, 6.02 (Lat. / Lng.), less than 1 mi away.
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