Tour de la Pelotte
Tour de la Pelotte is a tower in Besançon, Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Tour de la Pelotte is situated nearby to the church Chapelle Bellevaux, as well as near the social service facility EHPAD Bellevaux.Photo: Wikipedro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Synagogue of Besançon and Musée des Beaux-Arts et d’Archéologie de Besançon.
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. Synagogue of Besançon is situated 250 metres southwest of Tour de la Pelotte.
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. Musée des Beaux-Arts et d’Archéologie de Besançon is situated 280 metres south of Tour de la Pelotte.
Temple of the Holy Spirit, Besançon
Church
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The Temple du Saint-Esprit is a protestant parish located in Besançon, Franche-Comté. The parish is a member of the United Protestant Church of France. Temple of the Holy Spirit, Besançon is situated 220 metres south of Tour de la Pelotte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Battant and La Butte.
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.
Tour de la Pelotte
- Type: Tower
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: Besançon, Arrondissement of Besançon, Doubs, Franche-Comté, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.24265° or 47° 14′ 34″ northLongitude
6.02419° or 6° 1′ 27″ eastLevels
4Open location code
8FV862VF+3MOpenStreetMap ID
way 32525334OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=towerOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerWikidata ID
Q3533601
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Tour de la Pelotte” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “拉珀洛特塔”
- French: “tour de la Pelote”
- French: “Tour de la Pelote”
- French: “tour de la Pelotte”
- Turkish: “Pelote Kulesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chapelle Bellevaux and EHPAD Bellevaux.
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