A historically fascinating city, Besançon is on the UNESCO World Heritage List because of its Vauban fortifications.
Museum of Fine Arts and Archeology
The oldest public collection in France, the Museum of Fine Arts of Besançon was created in 1694.
Museum of Time
The Museum of Time, in Granvelle Palace, combines history, timepieces, clockmaking and science.
Victor Hugo's birthplace
No. 140, Grande Rue is the place to learn about and reflect upon the extraordinary heritage, both literary and political, that he left for us.
