

Besancon's Besancon Old Town neighborhood is known for its riverfront and restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions including Palais Granvelle and Besancon Citadel.

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Besancon Citadel— just one of the monuments in Besancon Old Town.
If you'd like to get a taste of Besancon student life, check out University of Franche-Comte in Besancon Old Town.