The Bailly Cochet carousel adventure began in 1865, the year in which the Thurin family ordered a Prussian carousel, where the first wooden horses were born … In 1991 Francisque Bailly-Cochet took over the activity and increased the number of number of carousels. Two carousels installed year-round in Besançon (place de la Révolution and Parc Micaud) and one in Dijon, place du Bareuzai, the others operate on demand to all destinations.