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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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    Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie (Museum of Fine Arts and Archeology) in the French city of Besançon is the oldest public museum in France. It was set up in...
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    The Citadel of Besançon (French: Citadelle de Besançon) is a 17th-century fortress in Franche-Comté, France. It is one of the finest masterpieces of military...
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    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...
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    National Museum of Natural History, known in French as the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (abbreviation MNHN), is the national natural history museum of...
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    little, the people of Besançon joined in the clockmaking fever, definitively transforming Besançon into the Capitale française de l'horlogerie (French...
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    Franche-Comté (UFC) is a pluridisciplinary public French university located in Besançon, Franche-Comté, with decentralized campuses in Belfort, Montbéliard, Vesoul...
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    Juifs de Besançon sur Migrations-Besançon.fr (page 2) Archived 2018-05-26 at the Wayback Machine (retrieved March 10, 2010). R. Genevoy, De Besançon à Paris...
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    Leoni and many other artists". He was born in the Free Imperial City of Besançon, now in France, then a self-governing city surrounded by the Imperial territory...
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    de Besançon (in French). Besançon: Les cahiers de la Renaissance du vieux Besançon. ISSN 1276-6771. Monnie, Chloé (2015). Cathédrale de Besançon, trésors...
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    Dole, Jura (section Museums)
    parlement from Dole to Besançon. The university, founded by Duke Philippe le Bon of Burgundy in 1422, was also transferred to Besançon at that time. In January...
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    of medicine and pharmacy in Besançon, and in 1888 was appointed director of travaux de zoologie at the faculty of Besançon. Shortly afterwards, he returned...
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    Paris (redirect from Département de Paris)
    its position as the most-visited art museum in the world. The Musée d'Orsay, Musée Marmottan Monet and Musée de l'Orangerie are noted for their collections...
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    1 From Gare de Lyon train services depart to major French cities such as: Lyon, Marseille, Nice, Montpellier, Perpignan, Dijon, Besançon, Mulhouse, Grenoble...
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    in Besançon, France, to Charles-Antoine Lumière (1840–1911) and Jeanne Joséphine Costille Lumière, who were married in 1861 and moved to Besançon, setting...
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    Drunkenness of Noah (category Collection of the Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie de Besançon)
    Bellini. It was finished about 1515. It is kept in the Museum of Fine Arts and Archeology of Besançon, France. Noah is sleeping naked. The cup and the bunches...
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    army he became known for his writing and was elected to the Académie de Besançon in 1779. In his acceptance speech he praised Voltaire and Fontenelle...
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    Marie-Claude Beaud (category Art museum people)
    (Luxembourg), and the New National Museum (Monaco). She is the recipient of several decorations. Marie-Claude Beaud was born in Besançon, February 22, 1946. Her...
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  • Résistance et de la Déportation à Grenoble Muséum d'histoire naturelle de Grenoble Le Magasin Musée des Troupes de Montagne Musée Stendhal Jarrie Musée de la Chimie...
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    Théâtre de Besançon, 1778–1784 Hôtel Thellusson, rue de Provence, Paris, 1778 (destroyed in 1826 at the time the prolongation of rue Laffitte) Hôtel de Mme...
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    Notre-Dame de Paris (French: [nɔtʁ(ə) dam də paʁi] ; meaning "Our Lady of Paris"), referred to simply as Notre-Dame, is a medieval Catholic cathedral on...
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    Wikipedia (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    2015, French researchers José Lages of the University of Franche-Comté in Besançon and Dima Shepelyansky of Paul Sabatier University in Toulouse published...
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    français de la Culture. (in French) Daniel Seigneur. Le Roman d'une Principauté. Cétre-Besançon. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Château de Montbéliard...
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    Fort-de-France (/ˌfɔːr də ˈfrɒ̃s/, US also /ˌfɔːrt də ˈfræns/, French: [fɔʁ də fʁɑ̃s] ; Martinican Creole: Fodfwans) is a commune and the capital city...
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    Belfort (category Communes of the Territoire de Belfort)
    direct connections by train to major destinations such as Paris, Dijon, Besançon, Mulhouse, Strasbourg, Lyon, Marseille, Montpellier and Lille, including...
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    Canal de Provence into Marseille. Its two wings house the Musée des beaux-arts de Marseille (a fine arts museum), and the Natural History Museum (Muséum d'histoire...
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    opened to the public in 1671. The Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'archéologie in Besançon was established in 1694 after Jean-Baptiste Boisot, an abbot, gave his...
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  • Antwerp Museum of Fine Arts, Ghent Museum of Fine Arts, Ostend Musée des Beaux-Arts Tournai Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Angers Musée des Beaux-Arts de Besançon Musée...
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    consumption, as in Woolf 1998:169–205, who emphasised the finds at Vesontio/Besançon. Pollini, John, ed. (2002). Gallo-Roman Bronzes and the Process of Romanization:...
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    The Fort de Joux (French pronunciation: [fɔʁ də ʒu]) or Château de Joux (French pronunciation: [ʃato də ʒu]) is a castle, later transformed into a fort...
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