Orchamps
Orchamps is a neighbourhood in the south-east of the city of Besançon, France. Like nearby Clairs-Soleils and Planoise, to the west of the city, Orchamps was built in the late 1960s. It is situated close to Bregille.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Jewish cemetery, Besançon and Champs-Bruley cemetery.
Jewish cemetery, Besançon
Cemetery
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The Jewish cemetery of Besançon is located in the French city of Besançon. It is the only Jewish cemetery in the département of Doubs.
Champs-Bruley cemetery
Cemetery
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The Champs Bruley cemetery is a municipal cemetery located in Besançon between the Chaprais, Bregille, Clairs-Soleis and Vaîtes districts. Opened in 1793 and still active as of 2019, it is the oldest burial ground managed by the city.
Église Saint-Martin des Chaprais (Besançon)
Church
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Église Saint-Martin des Chaprais (Besançon) is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palente-Orchamps-Saragosse and Vaites.
Palente-Orchamps-Saragosse
Suburb
Palente-Orchamps-Saragosse is a district in Besançon, France, located in the eastern part of the city. Constructed primarily during the 1960s, the area had over 5,300 residents in 1990.
Vaites
Quarter
Vaites or The Vaites is a district of Besançon, located to the northeast of the city.
Combe Saragosse
Suburb
Combe Saragosse is a district of Besançon, capital and principal city of the Franche-Comté region in eastern France. One of the last urban area of Besançon, Combe Saragosse, is located in the northeast of the city, bordering the Orchamps and Palente.
Orchamps
- Type: Suburb
- Description: human settlement in France
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Besançon, Arrondissement of Besançon, Doubs, Franche-Comté, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.26133° or 47° 15′ 41″ northLongitude
6.04407° or 6° 2′ 39″ eastElevation
322 metres (1,056 feet)Open location code
8FV8726V+GJOpenStreetMap ID
node 363719341OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Orchamps” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Orchamps”
- French: “Les Orchamps”
- French: “Orchamps (Besancon)”
- French: “Orchamps”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Orchamps”. Photo: BenSherman, CC BY-SA 3.0.