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.
  • 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” and “Musée des Beaux-Arts de Besançon
  • Address: 6 Rue Claude Goudimel
  • Roof shape: hipped
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

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

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

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Battant and La Butte.

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

Neighborhood
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
Open location code
8FV862RF+37
Open­Street­Map ID
way 32463425
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­public
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­hipped
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q1324926
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From Arabic to Spanish—“Musée des Beaux-Arts et d’Archéologie de Besançon” goes by many names.

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