Velotte
Velotte is a little area of Besançon, with 2000 inhabitants.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint-Hyppolite church and Cimetière de Velotte.
Cimetière de Velotte
Cemetery
Photo: Toufik-de-planoise, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cimetière de Velotte is a cemetery.
Citadel of Besançon
Castle
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Citadel of Besançon is a 17th-century fortress in Franche-Comté, France. It is one of the finest masterpieces of military architecture designed by Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Gare d’Eau and Tarragnoz.
Beure
Village
Photo: JGS25, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beure is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.
Velotte
- Type: Suburb
- Description: quarter of Besançon, France
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Besançon, Arrondissement of Besançon, Doubs, Franche-Comté, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.21983° or 47° 13′ 11″ northLongitude
6.01696° or 6° 1′ 1″ eastElevation
243 metres (797 feet)Open location code
8FV86298+WQOpenStreetMap ID
node 363716066OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Velotte” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Velotte”
- French: “Chaudanne”
- French: “Ile de Malpas”
- French: “Île de Malpas”
- French: “Île des Grands Bouez”
- French: “Mazagran (Besançon)”
- French: “Port douvot”
- French: “Port Douvot”
- French: “Vallieres (Besançon)”
- French: “Vallières (Besançon)”
- French: “Velotte (Besancon)”
- French: “Velotte”
- German: “Velotte”
- Hungarian: “Velotte”
- Japanese: “ヴェロッテ”
- Spanish: “Velotte”
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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 “Velotte”. Photo: Ludo29, CC BY-SA 3.0.