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Saint-Maurice Church – Battant Bridge loop from Besançon

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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Saint-Maurice Church – Battant Bridge loop from Besançon

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Saint-Maurice Church – Battant Bridge loop from Besançon

01:21

5.18km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

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1.01 km

Saint Peter's Church

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Impressive church in the old town.

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1.41 km

The Palais Granvelle is a beautiful Renaissance palace in Besançon, built by Nicolas Perrenot de Granvelle, a powerful advisor to Emperor Charles V. The impressive Renaissance facade consists of three …

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1.71 km

Castan Square Archaeological Site

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It is a large, unidentified semi-circular ensemble which probably dates from the 2nd or 3rd century, at the time of the ancient Gallo-Roman city of Vesontio. This square is located …

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1.77 km

PlazaCastan

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Named after the archaeologist who led the excavations of the remains grouped there.

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2.22 km

Saint-Maurice Church

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The church of Saint-Maurice, founded in the 6th century, was rebuilt from 1711 to 1714 and has a Jesuit-style façade with a carillon perched on it.

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3.80 km

Häuserblick im Kneipenviertel

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Beautiful view with a wooden staircase, a large mural and other elements. Around the street corner there are many small restaurants and especially pubs and bars.

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4.60 km

Pont Battant in Besançon

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An ideal place for a stroll at sunset.

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4.68 km

Battant Bridge

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It is the most famous bridge in the city. This bridge which spans the Doubs was built in Roman times. Today the bridge has been rehabilitated and it accommodates the tramway.

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5.18 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.88 km

1.74 km

511 m

Surfaces

2.85 km

1.82 km

351 m

107 m

Elevation

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Thursday 28 May

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Saint-Maurice Church – Battant Bridge loop from Besançon

Saint Peter's Church

Granvelle Palace

Castan Square Archaeological Site

PlazaCastan

Saint-Maurice Church

Häuserblick im Kneipenviertel

Pont Battant in Besançon

Battant Bridge

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