Belfort
Belfort is a locality in Arrondissement of Belfort, Territoire de Belfort, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Belfort is situated nearby to the locality Les Vosges, as well as near the neighborhood Les Résidences.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lion of Belfort and Belfort Cathedral.
Lion of Belfort
Work of art
Photo: Jean-Christophe BENOIST, CC BY 3.0.
The Lion of Belfort, in Belfort, France, is an 1880 monumental sculpture by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, the sculptor of the Statue of Liberty.
Belfort Cathedral
Church
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Belfort Cathedral, otherwise the Cathedral of Saint Christopher of Belfort, is a Roman Catholic church located in Belfort, Territoire de Belfort, France.
Prefecture hotel of Belfort
Public building
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Prefecture hotel of Belfort is a public building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belfort and Essert.
Belfort
Town
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Belfort is a city in northeastern France, situated approximately 25 km from the Swiss border. It is the prefecture of the Territoire de Belfort. Belfort is 400 km from Paris and 55 km from Basel.
Essert
Village
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Essert is a commune in the Territoire de Belfort department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in northeastern France.
Châlonvillars
Village
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Châlonvillars is a commune in the Haute-Saône department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. Between 1973 and 1989, it was united with Mandrevillars in the commune Châlonvillars-Mandrevillars. Châlonvillars is situated 4½ km west of Belfort.
Belfort
- Type: Locality with 49,000 residents
- Also known as: “90010”
- Location: Arrondissement of Belfort, Territoire de Belfort, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.6411° or 47° 38′ 28″ northLongitude
6.8494° or 6° 50′ 58″ eastPopulation
49,000Elevation
365 metres (1,198 feet)Open location code
8FV8JRRX+CQGeoNames ID
6455331
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Belfort” goes by many names.
- French: “Belfort”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Trois-Chênes Railway Station and Rue de la Cavalerie Bastion.
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