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Musée du Temps, Besançon

#21 among attractions in Besançon

Museum, Specialty museum, Science museum, History museum
Musée du Temps

Facts and practical information

The Besançon Time Museum is a museum of history and watchmaking in Besançon in the Doubs in the Burgundy-Franche-Comté region, installed in one of the most beautiful palaces in the city, the Palais Granvelle.

Coordinates: 47°14'9"N, 6°1'37"E
Address

96 Grande RueCentre - Chapelle des Buis (Chamars)Besançon 25000 France

Contact
+33 3 81 87 81 50
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Day trips

Musée du Temps – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Citadel of Besançon, Museum of Fine Arts and Archeology, Evangelical Missionary Church of Besançon, Synagogue of Besançon.

  • citadel of besancon0.4 miSE
  • musee des beaux arts et darcheologie de besancon~1900 ftN
  • evangelical missionary church of besancon0.5 miNW
  • synagogue of besancon0.5 miNW
  • besancon cathedral~1160 ftSE
  • square castan besancon~910 ftSE
  • astronomical clock besancon~1260 ftSE
  • st magdalene church besancon0.4 miNW
  • fort of beauregard besancon0.5 miNE
  • sainte jeanne darc church besancon0.5 miNE
  • battant besancon0.5 miNW

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Musée du Temps open?

Musée du Temps is open:
  • Monday closed
  • Tuesday 9:15 am - 12 pm & 2 pm - 6 pm
  • Wednesday 9:15 am - 12 pm & 2 pm - 6 pm
  • Thursday 9:15 am - 12 pm & 2 pm - 6 pm
  • Friday 9:15 am - 12 pm & 2 pm - 6 pm
  • Saturday 9:15 am - 12 pm & 2 pm - 6 pm
  • Sunday 10 am - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Musée du Temps?

Nearby attractions include Bibliothèque municipale de Besançon, Besançon (1 min walk), St. Maurice Church, Besançon (2 min walk), Church of Our Lady, Besançon (4 min walk), Fontaine du Doubs, Besançon (4 min walk).

How to get to Musée du Temps by public transport?

The nearest stations to Musée du Temps:

Bus
  • Saint-Maurice • Lines: 10, 4, 6, Citadelle, L3 (1 min walk)
  • Carmes • Lines: 10, 4, 6, Citadelle, L3 (2 min walk)

Tram
  • Chamars • Lines: T1, T2 (9 min walk)
  • République • Lines: T1, T2 (10 min walk)

Train
  • Besançon-Mouillère (12 min walk)
  • Besançon-Viotte (21 min walk)

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