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...

Found in 1849 in Besançon during construction on a new aqueduct along Rue Pasteur [fr]. The statuette is now at the Museum of Besançon.: 98  It was previously...

Besançon Football is a French football club based in Besançon. It plays at the Stade Léo Lagrange and plays in the Championnat National 3, the fifth tier...

Racing Besançon is a French football club based in Besançon. It was founded in 1904. They play at the Stade Léo Lagrange. The club currently competes in...

The Parlement of Besançon (French: Parlement de Besançon) was one of the parlements of the French Ancien Régime, seated in Besançon, in the province of...

of the city of Besançon, France. 58 BCE - Julius Caesar occupied Vesontio, the chief town of the Sequani. 1st C. CE – Arènes de Besançon [fr] (amphitheatre)...

of Besançon, the clergy of that city elected Claudius as their archbishop in 685. He thus served, rather reluctantly, as 29th bishop of Besançon, according...

ESBF Besançon is a French women's handball club based in Besançon. They play in the French Women's First League. French Women's First League: Gold: 1988...

Besançon – La Vèze Aerodrome (French: Aérodrome de Besançon - La Vèze) (ICAO: LFQM) is an airfield located 5.5 km (3.0 NM) southeast of Besançon in La...

Besançon-Viotte is the main railway station located in Besançon, Doubs, eastern France. The station was opened in 1855 and is located on the Dole–Belfort...

Besançon Franche-Comté TGV station (French: Gare de Besançon Franche-Comté TGV) is a French high speed railway station located in Les Auxons, Doubs, eastern...

The Tarot de Besançon, also called the Besançon Tarot, describes an historical type of Tarot pack used for playing card games that was made in south Germany...

of Besançon, was a biblical scholar of the Premonstratensian Order from Besançon (Chrysopolis). He was headmaster of the cathedral school at Besançon and...

Besançon Hugues (French pronunciation: [bəzɑ̃sɔ̃ yɡ]; 1487 – 1532) was a Swiss political and religious leader who was a member of the Grand Council of...

Besançon Basket Comté Doubs was a basketball club based in Besançon, France that played in the Ligue Nationale de Basketball. Their home arena was the...

Then, little by little, the people of Besançon joined in the clockmaking fever, definitively transforming Besançon into the Capitale française de l'horlogerie...

The Archdiocese of Besançon (Latin: Archidiœcesis Bisuntina; French: Archidiocèse de Besançon) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese...

Besançon Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Saint-Jean de Besançon) is a Roman Catholic church dedicated to Saint John located in the city of Besançon, France...

Alain Besançon (25 April 1932 – 9 July 2023) was a French historian. He specialised in intellectual history and Russian politics. From 1965 to 1992 he...

The Besançon Tram network dated back to a horse tram service inaugurated in 1887. The first two electric tram lines began operating in 1897, joined later...

The Citadel of Besançon (French: Citadelle de Besançon, pronounced [sitadɛl də bəzɑ̃sɔ̃]) is a 17th-century fortress in Franche-Comté, France. It is one...

Georges Besançon (1866–1934) founded and edited the aeronautical journal L'Aérophile. Besançon was a balloonist ("aeronaut") and journalist. Besançon helped...

métropolitaine de Besançon ... (in French). Marion. Les huit tableaux de la chapelle du Sacré-Cœur. admin. "Diocèse de Besançon". www.diocese-besancon.fr (in French)...

Donatus (d. after 658) was a bishop of Besançon, founder of the monastery Palatium (later Saint-Paul) in Besançon and author of a rule for nuns. He is venerated...

is mainly located in Besançon. It has 24,000 students spread over six training and research areas (UFR), including five in Besançon and one in Belfort and...

of Besançon is located in the French city of Besançon. It is the only Jewish cemetery in the département of Doubs. The Jewish cemetery of Besançon is...

Culture. (in French) "Migrations à Besançon, histoire et mémoires - Passé et présent de la communauté juive de Besançon". archive.wikiwix.com (in French)...

Butte is a sector of Besançon, located in the center of the city. The area is located near the historical center, near Grette and Saint-Ferjeux Public...

(Côte-d'Or) Saint-Brieuc (Côtes-d'Armor) Guéret (Creuse) Périgueux (Dordogne) Besançon (Doubs) Valence (Drôme) Évreux (Eure) Chartres (Eure-et-Loir) Quimper (Finistère)...

29, 1975, in Besançon (Doubs), is a French politician. Involved with the Mouvement démocrate (MoDem) since 2012, he was elected Besançon municipal councilor...