Square Castan
Square Castan is a square in Besançon, Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Square Castan is situated nearby to the government office Conseil économique, social et environnemental de Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, as well as near the fountain Fontaine Saint-Quentin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Porte Noire and Besançon Cathedral.
Porte Noire
City gate
Photo: Lantus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Porte Noire is a Roman triumphal arch in Besançon, France. The limestone arch was located at the southern end of the cardo, the main north-to-south route of a Roman city.
Besançon Cathedral
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Besançon Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church dedicated to Saint John located in the city of Besançon, France. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Besançon. Besançon Cathedral is situated 110 metres south of Square Castan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tarragnoz and La Gare d’Eau.
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.
Square Castan
- Type: Square
- Also known as: “Square archéologique Castan”
- Category: locality
- Location: Besançon, Arrondissement of Besançon, Doubs, Franche-Comté, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.23466° or 47° 14′ 5″ northLongitude
6.03014° or 6° 1′ 49″ eastOpen location code
8FV862MJ+V3OpenStreetMap ID
way 947666830OpenStreetMap feature
place=square
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Conseil économique, social et environnemental de Bourgogne-Franche-Comté and Conseil régional de Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
Nearby Places
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