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Top 10 things to do in Besançon

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Cathedral

Cathedral Saint-Jean de Besancon

The Cathedral Saint-Jean in Besançon, also known as the Saint John the Baptist Cathedral, is a magnificent church that s

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Fine Arts

Museum of Fine Arts and Archeology of Besançon

The Museum of Fine Arts and Archeology of Besançon is a museum located in the historic center of Besançon, a city in the

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Museum

Museum of the Resistance and Deportation

The Museum of the Resistance and Deportation (Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation in French) is a museum located

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Citadel

Citadelle de Besançon

The Citadel of Besançon is a historic fortress located in the city of Besançon, in eastern France. It was built by the F

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Museum

Museum Of Times

The Museum of Time in Besançon, also known as the Musée du Temps, is located in the Palais Granvelle, a 16th-century Ren

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Château

Château de Vaire

Château de Vaire is a castle located in the commune of Vaire, in the Doubs department of eastern France. It was built in

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Museum

Frac Franche-Comté Museum

The Frac Franche-Comté Museum is a contemporary art museum located in Besançon, France. "Frac" stands for "Fonds régiona

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Museum

Victor Hugo Birthplace

The Victor Hugo Birthplace is a museum in Besançon, France, located in the house where the famous French writer Victor H

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