Île Saint-Pierre
Île Saint-Pierre is an island in Besançon, Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Île Saint-Pierre is situated nearby to the quarter Mouillère, as well as near the suburb Les Chaprais.Places of Interest
Highlights include Synagogue of Besançon and Citadel of Besançon.
Synagogue of Besançon
Synagogue
Photo: GFreihalter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Citadel of Besançon
Castle
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Citadel of Besançon is a 17th-century fortress in Franche-Comté, France. It is one of the finest masterpieces of military architecture designed by Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban.
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 Morre and Beure.
Morre
Village
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Morre is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.
Beure
Village
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Beure is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.
Montfaucon
Village
Photo: Espirat, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Montfaucon is a commune in the Doubs department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.
Île Saint-Pierre
- Type: Island
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Besançon, Arrondissement of Besançon, Doubs, Franche-Comté, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.2409° or 47° 14′ 27″ northLongitude
6.028° or 6° 1′ 41″ eastOpen location code
8FV862RH+95OpenStreetMap ID
way 1513580228OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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