Planoise, Besançon

Name: Planoise
Address: Besançon, France

#37 among attractions in Besançon

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Planoise is an urban area in the western part of Besançon, France, built in the 1960s between the hill of Planoise and the district of Hauts-de-Chazal. It is the most populous district of Besançon, with 21,000 inhabitants. Its inhabitants are called Planoisiens and Planoisiennes. ()

Alternative names: Area: 0.97 mi²Coordinates: 47°13'14"N, 5°58'10"E

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Planoise - Châteaufarine (Diderot)Besançon France

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Nearby attractions include: Fort de Planoise, Francis of Assisi Church, Basilica of Saint-Ferjeux, Saint-Ferjeux.

1.1 miSE
Forts and castles
Fort de Planoise, Besançon
28 min walk • Fort de Planoise, the hidden gem of Besançon, is part of the rich historical mosaic of this French city. Although it may not be as well-known as other castles in France, Fort de Planoise offers a unique glimpse into the country's military past.
0.5 miE
Church
Francis of Assisi Church, Besançon
12 min walk • Nestled in the historical heart of Besançon, France, the Francis of Assisi Church stands as a testament to religious architecture and the city's rich cultural heritage. This serene sanctuary offers a place of worship and reflection for both locals and visitors alike.
1.3 miNE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Basilica of Saint-Ferjeux, Besançon
32 min walk • Nestled in the historic city of Besançon, France, the Basilica of Saint-Ferjeux stands as a testament to the city's rich religious heritage and architectural grandeur. This church, dedicated to Saints Ferjeux and Ferréol, who are said to have brought Christianity...
1.4 miNE
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Saint-Ferjeux, Besançon
37 min walk • Saint-Ferjeux is a district of Besançon located to the west of the...
0.5 miSW
Mosque
Mosquée Al-Fath, Besançon
14 min walk • The Al-Fath mosque is a building serving as a Sunni Muslim place of worship and housing a cultural association, located in the Planoise district of Besançon, Doubs.
1.1 miN
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Les Tilleroyes, Besançon
29 min walk • The area of Tilleroyes is a small section of Besançon, France, which is located to the north of the city.