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The best of Besançon

5 experiences you shouldn't miss — the most beautiful places, attractions, markets and hidden gems.

Citadelle de Besançon UNESCO fortress above the rooftops
Citadelle de Besançon
Halles Beaux-Arts (Marché Couvert) Besançon's temple of local flavour
Halles Beaux-Arts (Marché Couvert)
Fort Chaudanne Panoramic Terrace The city loop from above
Fort Chaudanne Panoramic Terrace
Brasserie du Commerce, Rue des Granges Franche-Comté classics since 1873
Brasserie du Commerce, Rue des Granges
Quartier Battant The old wine village within the city
Quartier Battant
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