Belfort

Belfort is a city in northeastern France, situated approximately 25 km from the Swiss border. It is the prefecture of the . Belfort is 400 km from Paris and 55 km from Basel.
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Lion of Belfort and Belfort Cathedral.

Work of art
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The , in , , is an 1880…

Church
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, otherwise the Cathedral of Saint…

Public building
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is a public building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Essert and Châlonvillars.

Village
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is a commune in the …

Village
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is a commune in the Haute-Saône… is situated 4½ km west of Belfort.

Locality
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is a locality.

Belfort

Latitude
47.6411° or 47° 38′ 28″ north
Longitude
6.8494° or 6° 50′ 58″ east
Population
49,000
Elevation
365 metres (1,198 feet)
Open location code
8FV8JRRX+CQ
Geo­Names ID
6455331
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In Other Languages

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Les Vosges and Belfort.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Trois-Chênes Railway Station and Rue de la Cavalerie Bastion.

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