Rue Paul-Verlaine

Rue Paul-Verlaine is a street in Besançon, Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Rue Paul-Verlaine is situated nearby to Fort of Justices, as well as near the suburb Saint-Claude.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort of Justices and Besançon Astronomical Observatory.

Fort of Justices

Fort

The Fort of Justices was built in the 1860s or early 1870s located in Montrapon-Fontaine-Écu, Besançon, Franche-Comté. It was constructed for use in the Franco-Prussian War to stop the Prussian forces from invading from Vesoul, but was never used in battle and was abandoned. Fort of Justices is situated 360 metres east of Rue Paul-Verlaine.

Besançon Astronomical Observatory

University

Photo: Euldulle, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Besançon Astronomical Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the Centre national de la recherche scientifique. It is located in Besançon, France. Besançon Astronomical Observatory is situated 1¼ km southwest of Rue Paul-Verlaine.

Besançon-Viotte station

Railway station

Photo: Niamor12, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Besançon–Viotte is the main railway station located in Besançon, Doubs, eastern France. The station was opened in 1855 and is located on the Dole–Belfort railway, Besançon–Le Locle railway and Besançon-Viotte-Vesoul railway. Besançon-Viotte station is situated 1½ km southeast of Rue Paul-Verlaine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Claude and Trépillots.

Saint-Claude

Suburb

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Saint-Claude is a large district of the east of Besançon.

Trépillots

Quarter

Trépillots is an industrial park located in Besançon, Doubs, France.

Battant

Suburb

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Battant is one of the oldest parts of Besançon, Doubs, France, and has been under architectural protection since 1964. It is situated on the right bank of the river Doubs, north of the ox-bow that encircles the center of the city.

Rue Paul-Verlaine

Type: Street
Category: transportation
Location: Besançon, Arrondissement of Besançon, Doubs, Franche-Comté, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
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Latitude

47.25457° or 47° 15′ 17″ north

Longitude

6.0033° or 6° 0′ 12″ east

Elevation

320 metres (1,050 feet)

Open location code

8FV87233+R8

GeoNames ID

13664999

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