Musée des Beaux-Arts et d’Archéologie de Besançon

The musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie in the French city of is the oldest public museum in France. It was set up in 1694, nearly a century before the became a public museum.
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+33 3 81 87 80 67
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday: 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
    Wednesday–Sunday: 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
    November 2nd–March 31st: Monday 2:00 PM–6:00 PM and Wednesday–Friday 2:00 PM–6:00 PM and Saturday–Sunday 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Besançon, France
  • Also known as: “Musée des Beaux-Arts”, “Musée des beaux-arts de Besançon”, “Musée des Beaux-Arts de Besançon”, “Musée des Beaux-Arts di Besançon”, “Musee des Beaux-Arts et d’Archeologie (Besancon)”, “Museo delle Belle Arti e di Archeologia di Besançon”, “브장송 미술관”, “貝桑松精致藝術及考古博物館”, “貝桑松美術建築博物館”, “貝桑鬆精緻藝術及考古博物館”, and “貝桑鬆美術建築博物館”
  • Address: 6 Rue Claude Goudimel

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Synagogue of Besançon and Temple of the Holy Spirit, Besançon.

Synagogue
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The is a Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 23 Quai de Strasbourg, in the area, near the old part of town, in the city of , in the region of . is situated 180 metres northwest of Musée des Beaux-Arts et d’Archéologie de Besançon.

Church
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The Temple du Saint-Esprit is a parish located in , . The parish is a member of the United Protestant Church of France.

Photo: Arnaud 25, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Battant and La Butte.

Suburb
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is one of the oldest parts of , , , 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.

Quarter
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Butte is a sector of , located in the center of the city.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Musée des Beaux-Arts et d’Archéologie de Besançon

Latitude
47.24021° or 47° 14′ 25″ north
Longitude
6.02317° or 6° 1′ 23″ east
Levels
4
Roof shape
hipped
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
8FV862RF+37
Open­Street­Map ID
way 32463425
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­public
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q1324926
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Musée des Beaux-Arts et d’Archéologie de Besançon” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “متحف الفنون الجميلة وعلم الآثار في بيزنسون”
  • Basque: “Besaçongo Arte Ederren eta Arkeologia Museoa”
  • Basque: “Besançoneko arte ederretako eta arkeologia museoa”
  • Chinese: “貝桑鬆美術館”
  • Chinese: “贝桑松美术和考古学博物馆”
  • Chinese: “贝桑松美术建筑博物馆”
  • Chinese: “贝桑松美术馆”
  • Danish: “Musée des beaux-arts et d’archéologie de Besançon”
  • Dutch: “Musée des beaux-arts et d’archéologie de Besançon”
  • Dutch: “Musée des Beaux-Arts et d’Archéologie”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “متحف بيزان للفنون الجميله والآثار”
  • French: “musée des Beaux-Arts et d’Archéologie de Besançon”
  • French: “Musée des Beaux-Arts et d’Archéologie de Besançon”
  • German: “Musée des Beaux-Arts et d’Archéologie de Besançon”
  • Italian: “Musée des Beaux-Arts a Besançon”
  • Italian: “Musée des beaux-arts et d’archéologie”
  • Japanese: “ブザンソン美術考古博物館”
  • Japanese: “ブザンソン美術館”
  • Korean: “브장송 미술고고학 박물관”
  • Polish: “Muzeum Sztuk Pięknych i Archeologii w Besançon”
  • Portuguese: “Musée des Beaux-Arts et d’Archéologie de Besançon”
  • Romanian: “Muzeul de arte frumoase și de arheologie din Besançon”
  • Slovenian: “Muzej lepih umetnosti in arheologije v Besançonu”
  • Spanish: “Museo de Bellas Artes y Arqueología de Besanzón”

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Highlights: Espace George et Adèle Besson and Mégarama Beaux Arts.

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