Fascinating museums, medieval castles, picturesque villages... the Doubs has everything you need for a short or long stay!
The rain, although it sometimes punctuates the landscape, is not a hindrance to discovery and entertainment in this pretty region. So don't wait any longer! Turn a rainy day into an unforgettable adventure in the Doubs.
Follow the guide!
Exploring the cultural riches of the Doubs
Must-see historic sites
Visit the Besançon Citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and discover its fortifications and museums.
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Find out more about the Besançon Citadel
Fascinating museums
Discover local history and traditions by visiting :
The Musée des Maisons Comtoises in Nancray: An open-air eco-museum located in Nancray, 15 km from Besançon.
It features around thirty rural buildings typical of the Franche-Comté region.
The Musée du Temps in Besançon: A watchmaking museum located in Besançon, in the Doubs region. It boasts a collection of over 7,000 items, including watches, clocks, automatons and scientific instruments.
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Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie in Besançon is also a not-to-be-missed place to discover its exhibitions!
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More about the Besançon Museum of Fine Arts and Archaeology
Charming villages
Wander through the picturesque lanes of the villages of the Comtois region, such as
Ornans, the birthplace of Gustave Courbet, or Baume-les-Messieurs, listed as one of the most beautiful villages in France.
Admire the traditional architecture of the houses and churches, and discover the authentic charm of rural life...
Book your hotel in Besançon
Come and discover the richness of our region and spend a few days at our
Hôtel Foch ***.
The hotel has
24 spacious, modern rooms, and even family suites for your family holidays!
So don't wait any longer and book your room with us now!
You can check our room availability online and take advantage of the best En Direct rates! 
