Montfaucon
Montfaucon is a commune in the Doubs department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.Places of Interest
Highlights: Château de la Juive and Citadel of Besançon.
Château de la Juive
Castle
The Château de la Juive, is a residential château located in the French city of Besançon.
Citadel of Besançon
Castle
The Citadel of Besançon is a 17th-century fortress in Franche-Comté, France. Citadel of Besançon is situated 3½ km west of Montfaucon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Besançon and Saône.
Saône
Village
Saône is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.
Morre
Village
Morre is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.
Montfaucon
- Categories: commune of France and locality
- Location: Arrondissement of Besançon, Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.235° or 47° 14′ 6″ north
Longitude
6.0806° or 6° 4′ 50″ east
Population
1,580
Elevation
499 metres (1,637 feet)
Open location code
8FV863MJ+X6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Montfaucon” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Montfaucon”
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- Cajun French: “Montfaucon”
- Catalan: “Montfaucon”
- Cebuano: “Montfaucon, Doubs”
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- Chechen: “Монфокон”
- Chinese: “蒙特福孔”
- Chinese: “蒙福孔”
- Corsican: “Montfaucon”
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- German: “Montfaucon (Doubs)”
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- Greek: “Μονφωκόν”
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- Kurdish: “Montfaucon, Doubs”
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- Malay: “Montfaucon, Doubs”
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- Neapolitan: “Montfaucon”
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- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Montfaucon”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Montfaucon”
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- Scottish Gaelic: “Montfaucon”
- Serbian: “Montfaucon”
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- Swahili: “Montfaucon”
- Swedish: “Montfaucon, Doubs”
- Swedish: “Montfaucon”
- Swiss German: “Montfaucon”
- Tatar: “Монфокон”
- Turkish: “Montfaucon, Doubs”
- Turkish: “Montfaucon”
- Ukrainian: “Монфокон”
- Uzbek: “Montfaucon”
- Venetian: “Montfaucon”
- Vietnamese: “Montfaucon, Doubs”
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- Waray (Philippines): “Montfaucon, Doubs”
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- Welsh: “Montfaucon”
- Wolof: “Montfaucon”
- Yue Chinese: “Montfaucon, Doubs”
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- Zulu: “Montfaucon”
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Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Les Fours à Chaux and La Pérouse.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Église de la Nativité-de-Notre-Dame de Montfaucon and Mairie de Montfaucon.
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Nièvre and Besançon.
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