Vaites
Vaites or The Vaites is a district of Besançon, located to the northeast of the city.- Type: Quarter
- Description: human settlement in France
- Also known as: “Les Vaites”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jewish cemetery, Besançon and Champs-Bruley cemetery.
Jewish cemetery, Besançon
Cemetery
Photo: Toufik-de-planoise, CC BY-SA 1.0.
The Jewish cemetery of Besançon is located in the French city of Besançon. It is the only Jewish cemetery in the département of Doubs.
Champs-Bruley cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Toufik-de-planoise, CC BY-SA 1.0.
The Champs Bruley cemetery is a municipal cemetery located in Besançon between the Chaprais, Bregille, Clairs-Soleis and Vaîtes districts. Opened in 1793 and still active as of 2019, it is the oldest burial ground managed by the city.
Église Saint-Martin des Chaprais (Besançon)
Church
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Église Saint-Martin des Chaprais (Besançon) is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Orchamps and Les Clairs-Soleils.
Orchamps
Suburb
Photo: BenSherman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Orchamps is a neighbourhood in the south-east of the city of Besançon, France. Like nearby Clairs-Soleils and Planoise, to the west of the city, Orchamps was built in the late 1960s. It is situated close to Bregille.
Les Clairs-Soleils
Suburb
Clairs-Soleils is a small area on Besançon's east side, near the quarters of Bregille and Orchamps. The quarter has about 3000 inhabitants.
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.
Vaites
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Besançon, Arrondissement of Besançon, Doubs, Franche-Comté, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.25317° or 47° 15′ 11″ northLongitude
6.04153° or 6° 2′ 30″ eastOpen location code
8FV8723R+7JOpenStreetMap ID
node 413423822OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterWikidata ID
Q3553335
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Vaites” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Vaites”
- French: “Les Vaîtes”
- French: “Vaites”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Assemblée de Dieu and Jardins des Vaîtes.
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