Montjoux
Montjoux is a quarter in Besançon, Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Montjoux is situated nearby to the quarter La Viotte, as well as near Fontaine Écu.Places of Interest
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.
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.
Musée des Beaux-Arts et d’Archéologie de Besançon
Museum
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The musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie in the French city of Besançon is the oldest public museum in France. It was set up in 1694, nearly a century before the Louvre became a public museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Battant and Saint-Claude.
Battant
Suburb
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.
Montjoux
- Type: Quarter
- Category: locality
- Location: Besançon, Arrondissement of Besançon, Doubs, Franche-Comté, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.249° or 47° 14′ 56″ northLongitude
6.01814° or 6° 1′ 5″ eastOpen location code
8FV862X9+H7OpenStreetMap ID
node 13644829485OpenStreetMap feature
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