La Butte, Besançon

#70 among attractions in Besançon

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Butte is a sector of Besançon, located in the center of the city. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 47°14'8"N, 6°0'40"E

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Butte - Frette (Villarceau)Besançon France

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La Butte – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

0.8 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum
Museum of Fine Arts and Archeology, Besançon
20 min walk • Nestled in the historic heart of Besançon, the Museum of Fine Arts and Archeology stands as a cultural beacon in this picturesque French city. Established in 1694, it is renowned for being the oldest public museum in France.
0.6 miNE
Church
Evangelical Missionary Church of Besançon, Besançon
16 min walk • The Evangelical Missionary Church of Besançon is a beacon of spirituality within the historical city of Besançon, France. Nestled within the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, this church is not just a place of worship but also a community hub for those who share...
0.6 miNE
Synagogue
Synagogue of Besançon, Besançon
17 min walk • The Synagogue of Besançon stands as a testament to the rich Jewish heritage nestled within the picturesque city of Besançon, France. This architectural gem, which serves as a place of worship and community gathering, resonates with historical significance...
0.9 miE
Church
Besançon Cathedral, Besançon
24 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the historic city of Besançon, the Besançon Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of Saint John, stands as a testament to the city's rich religious heritage. This magnificent church, with foundations dating back to the 12th century, is a...
0.9 miE
Ruins, Historic walking areas, Park
Square Castan, Besançon
23 min walk • Nestled in the charming city of Besançon, France, Square Castan stands as a picturesque park that offers a serene escape from the urban hustle. As a verdant oasis amidst the city's historic architecture, Square Castan is a beloved destination for both locals...
0.5 miNE
Church, Baroque architecture
St. Magdalene Church, Besançon
14 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Besançon, France, the St. Magdalene Church stands as a testament to the city's rich religious heritage and architectural grandeur. This historic church is renowned for its spellbinding beauty and the tranquil ambiance it offers to worshippers...
0.6 miN
Botanical garden
Jardin botanique de Besançon, Besançon
17 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Besançon, France, the Jardin botanique de Besançon is a verdant oasis that captivates visitors with its diverse collection of flora. This botanical garden, a tranquil retreat from the bustling city life, is a testament to the city's commitment...
0.7 miE
Museum, Specialty museum, Science museum
Musée du Temps, Besançon
19 min walk • 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.
0.7 miNE
Natural feature, Nature
Jura Mountains, Besançon
19 min walk • Nestled in the heart of France's picturesque Franche-Comté region, the Jura Mountains rise as a breathtaking natural feature near the city of Besançon. This stunning mountain range, revered for its raw beauty and diverse ecosystems, offers a serene escape for nature...
0.6 miNE
Neighbourhood
Battant, Besançon
15 min walk • 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.
0.6 miE
Church
Church of Our Lady, Besançon
17 min walk • The Notre-Dame church is a Catholic place of worship located on rue Mégevand, in the Boucle district of Besançon.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to La Butte?

Nearby attractions include Haras National de Besançon, Besançon (5 min walk), Chapelle Notre-Dame-du-Refuge, Besançon (12 min walk), St. Magdalene Church, Besançon (14 min walk), Fontaine des Clarisses, Besançon (15 min walk).

How to get to La Butte by public transport?

The nearest stations to La Butte:

Bus

Croix d'Arènes • Lines: 4, D2 (2 min walk)
La Butte • Lines: 4, D2 (4 min walk)

Tram

Canot • Lines: T1, T2 (6 min walk)
Polygone • Lines: T1, T2 (10 min walk)

Train

Besançon-Viotte (25 min walk)
Besançon-Mouillère (29 min walk)