Château de Thoraise
#2008 among destinations in France


Facts and practical information
The castle of Thoraise is a castle located in Thoraise, in the French department of Doubs.
Bourgogne-Franche-ComtéFrance
Château de Thoraise – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Fort de Planoise, Francis of Assisi Church, Basilica of Saint-Ferjeux, Fort of Rosemont.
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113 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.
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5.6 miNERuinsFort of Rosemont, Besançon
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4.4 miNENeighbourhoodPlanoise, Besançon
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3.7 miSForts and castlesChâteau d'Abbans
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1.1 miSChurchSaint Stephen's Church
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