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Jura photo gallery : Citadel of Besançon
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Besançon
© Philippe Verbaere

Description : The citadel of Besançon spreads over 11 hectares 100 meters above the old town of Besancon. Conceived by Louis XIV war minister Vauban, it was completed in 1711 with a bastion system.
· Read about Besançon
· Jura photo gallery (8 pictures)
Alternate spellings:: besancon, besanconne, desancon, citadelle, fortress, castle
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