Place Charles-Beauquier

Place Charles-Beauquier is a square in Besançon, Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Place Charles-Beauquier is situated nearby to the suburb Saint-Claude, as well as near Fort of Justices.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Besançon-Viotte station and Synagogue of Besançon.

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 800 metres southeast of Place Charles-Beauquier.

Synagogue of Besançon

Synagogue

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The Synagogue of Besançon is a Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 23 Quai de Strasbourg, in the Battant area, near the old part of town, in the city of Besançon, in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of France. Synagogue of Besançon is situated 1¼ km south of Place Charles-Beauquier.

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 590 metres northwest of Place Charles-Beauquier.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Claude and Battant.

Saint-Claude

Suburb

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

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.

Combe Saragosse

Quarter

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.

Place Charles-Beauquier

Type: Square
Location: Besançon, Arrondissement of Besançon, Doubs, Franche-Comté, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
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Latitude

47.25253° or 47° 15′ 9″ north

Longitude

6.01501° or 6° 0′ 54″ east

Elevation

302 metres (991 feet)

Open location code

8FV87238+22

GeoNames ID

13680559

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