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

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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.