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A masterpiece by Vauban and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Citadel is now home to three museums with the "Musées de France" label: the Musée comtois, the Museum and its various animal exhibits, and the Museum of Resistance and Deportation.

The Monument

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The Museum of Resistance and Deportation

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Vauban Monument

Protector of your assets

Comtois Museum

A key player in the dialogue between cultures and societies

Museum of Resistance and Deportation

History Museum, a civic tool

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Guardian of biodiversity

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99 Rue des Fusillés de la Résistance
25000 Besançon

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City of Besançon - Citadel Department
2 rue Mégevand
25034 Besançon cedex

contact@citadelle.besancon.fr +33 (0)3 81 87 83 33

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