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The Citadel of Besançon is a historic fortress located above the city of Besançon in France. Constructed in the 17th century under Louis XIV, it is an outstanding example of military architecture. The Citadel houses several museums, including the Museum of Resistance and Deportation, the Comtois Museum, and the Museum of Bourguignonne Life, as well as beautiful gardens. It offers a panoramic view of the city and the Doubs Valley. The Citadel of Besançon is classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site as part of Vauban's Major Vauban Sites. It is a significant tourist destination, showcasing history, military architecture, and regional culture.
Country...............................
France
Region................................
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Departement.......................
Doubs (25)
City.....................................
Besançon (25000)
Mint....................................
Monnaie de Paris (MDP)
Year....................................
2013
Weight (g)...........................
15
Diameter (mm)....................
34
Thickness (mm)..................
2,20
Alloy...................................
Cupro-Alu-Nickel (CuAlNi)
Packaging...........................
Loose
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