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Citadel Of Besançon

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Address99 Rue des Fusillés de la Résistance, 25000 Besançon, France
Opened 1668
Hours Closed ⋅ Opens 9AM Thu
Construction started1668
Architects Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban
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About Citadel Of Besançon


The Citadel of Besançon is a 17th-century fortress in Franche-Comté, France. It is one of the finest masterpieces of military architecture designed by Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban. The Citadel occupies 11 hectares on Mount Saint-Etienne, one of the seven hills that protect Besançon, the capital of Franche-Comté.

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