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Besnans Destination Guide

Discover Besnans in France

Besnans in the region of Franche-Comté with its 56 habitants is a town located in France - some 205 mi or ( 329 km ) South-East of Paris , the country's capital .

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Local time in Besnans is now 01:43 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Geneva, Berne, Brussels, Roulans, and Rougemont. When in this area, you might want to check out Geneva . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Besnans ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Lac de Bonnal

Lac de Bonnal is a lake between Haute-Saône and Doubs, France.

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Located at 47.52 6.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Lakes of Doubs

Bellevaux Abbey

This article is not about the Bellevaux Abbey near Limanton, Nièvre, France, nor the abbey near Lausanne, Switzerland Bellevaux Abbey was a Cistercian monastery, founded in 1120 by Pons de Morimond, near the present-day Cirey, Haute-Saône, France. At that time it was in Franche-Comté. It was suppressed in 1790 and sold in 1791. Shortly afterwards the church was demolished. 1795 the buildings were bought by Jean-Charles Pichegru. It was a daughter house of Morimond Abbey.

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Located at 47.40 6.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: 1120 establishments in France, 1830 disestablishments in France, Buildings and structures in Haute-Saône, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, Cistercian monasteries in France, Religious organizations established in the 1120s

Scey

The Scey is a 20.4 km river that traverses the Doubs and Haute-Saône departments in the Franche-Comté region in eastern France. It rises in Marvelise and flows generally west to join the Ognon in Villersexel. Its tributaries include the Rognon.

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Located at 47.55 6.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Rivers of France

Château d'Oricourt

The Château d'Oricourt is a castle in the commune of Oricourt in the département of Haute-Saône, in the Franche-Comté region of France. The original castle on the site was a feudal motte built in wood. The present castle was built during the 12th century on the edge of a plateau, facing the Lure plain, the Château d'Oricourt is a double-walled castle. The outer wall enclosed the farm and the inner wall the residential courtyard.

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Located at 47.60 6.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Castles in Franche-Comté, Historic house museums in Franche-Comté, Museums in Haute-Saône, Official historical monuments of France

Forest of Chailluz

The Forest of Chailluz is a wooded area comprising 1,673 hectares, located in Besançon, in the Doubs, France. It is bisected by Highway A36. Its elevation ranges from 319 metres around Thise to 619 metres at the Fort de la Dame Blanche.

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Located at 47.30 6.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Areas of Besançon, Building stone, Forests of France