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    City of Besançon (an autonomous city-state under the Holy Roman Emperor) in 1184. In 1157, Emperor Frederick Barbarossa held the Diet of Besançon. There...
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    Then, little by little, the people of Besançon joined in the clockmaking fever, definitively transforming Besançon into the Capitale française de l'horlogerie...
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    Battant, and second, La Boucle, the historic center of Besançon, in particular in the Grande Rue [fr] and Granges Street. At the end of the 19th century...
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    Centre-Chapelle des Buis (category Besançon)
    Hotel Hôtel des postes Besançon bridges Battant Bridge Place de la Révolution Place du 8-Septembre Grande rue Rue des Granges Besançon Conservatory Palais...
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    XIV as Hercules, partly nude South side right: La prise de Besançon (The Capture of Besançon) by Martin van den Bogaert, Louis XIV dressed as Fame, standing...
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  • synagogue". Tourisme.com. n.d. Retrieved June 13, 2024. "Synagogue in Besançon". Historic Synagogues of Europe. Foundation for Jewish Heritage and the...
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  • 10,000 Francs, displayed on the "Maison des Oeuvres de Bienfaisance", 47 Grande-Rue, Besançon. St Peter's College newsletter, No 6/15 (24 April 2015)....
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    A grande école (French: [ɡʁɑ̃d ekɔl]; lit. 'great school') is a specialized top-level educational institution in France and some other previous French...
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  • Mission of Besançon (French: Église évangélique La Mission de Besançon), formerly known as the Evangelical Pentecostal Church of Besançon and The Mission...
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    Paris–Chambéry–Aix-les-Bains–Annecy Paris–Dijon–Besançon–Belfort–Mulhouse Paris–Dijon–Besançon-Viotte Paris–Dijon–Chalon-sur-Saône Paris–Lyon–Saint-Étienne...
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    Synagogue of Bordeaux (French: Grande synagogue de Bordeaux) is a Sephardic Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 6 Rue du Grand Rabin Joseph Cohen...
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    Maurice Dubourg (category Archbishops of Besançon)
    evening, leaving the Kursaal in Besançon, an "immense monome of three hundred young people" walked along the Grande Rue and, facing Saint-Pierre church...
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    Avanne-Aveney is located to the immediate south-west of Besançon with the town of Avanne joined to the Besançon urban area. The smaller town of Aveney is on the...
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    with its main campus at the historic site at the rue d'Ulm in Paris. École normale supérieure is a grande école, a French institution of higher education...
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    Citadel of Besançon; François Chambelland (1923-1941), resistance fighter, arrested on 1 March 1941 and shot on 18 September at the Citadel of Besançon; Jean-Luc...
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    Bolivar / Rue Manin 106 Rue Meaux at Rue du Rhin 125 Rue Meaux / rue Petit Rue Lally Tollendal / Rue Armand Carrel 20th arrondissement Rue d'Avron / Rue Tolain...
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  • Conservatory of Arts and Crafts; abbr. CNAM) is an AMBA-accredited French grande école and grand établissement. It is a member of the Conférence des Grandes...
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    Victory), is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 44, Rue de la Victoire, in the IXe arrondissement of Paris, France. Since its establishment...
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    Synagogue of Marseille (French: Grande synagogue de Marseille) is a Jewish congregation and synagogue, located on Rue Breteuil in the 6th arrondissement...
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    Gauche Rue Basse Rue Bonaparte Rue Charlemagne Rue d'Argenteuil Rue de la Ferronnerie Rue de la Paix Rue de la Sourdière Rue de Montmorency Rue de Richelieu...
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    the nearby Sacré-Cœur basilica and paralleling the adjacent staircases of Rue Foyatier. The 108 m (354 ft) cars climbs 36 m (118 ft) in under a minute...
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  • Gauche Rue Basse Rue Bonaparte Rue Charlemagne Rue d'Argenteuil Rue de la Ferronnerie Rue de la Paix Rue de la Sourdière Rue de Montmorency Rue de Richelieu...
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    restaurants in Paris today appeared during the Belle Époque, including Maxim's on Rue Royale, Ledoyen in the gardens of the Champs-Élysées, and the Tour d'Argent...
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    streets include Rue Mercière, Rue des Dentelles, Rue du Bain aux Plantes, Rue des Juifs, Rue des Frères, Rue des Tonneliers, Rue du Maroquin, Rue des Charpentiers...
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  • Gabriel Plançon (category People from Besançon)
    Gabriel Plançon was a French Resistance fighter born in Besançon on July 10, 1916, and shot dead by German occupying forces in the same town on September...
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    Orléans and second wife of Gaston Anne Marie Louise d'Orléans (1627–1693), la Grande Mademoiselle Jean Gaston d'Orléans (1650–1652), Duke of Valois Marie Anne...
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    Vesoul, and Besançon. The N57 starts from Nancy and follows the E23 and goes through Charmes, Remiremont, Luxeuil-les-Bains, Vesoul, Besançon, and Pontarlier...
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    educational enterprise, the Collège de la Montagne Sainte-Geneviève, located on Rue des Postes [fr], prepared its students for the entrance examinations to the...
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    Gauche Rue Basse Rue Bonaparte Rue Charlemagne Rue d'Argenteuil Rue de la Ferronnerie Rue de la Paix Rue de la Sourdière Rue de Montmorency Rue de Richelieu...
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    Retrieved 6 May 2017. Régibier, Philippe (1997). 27 rue Saint-Guillaume: petite chronique d'une grande demeure et de ses habitants, d'après des documents...
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