Centre-Chapelle des Buis
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Centre-Chapelle des Buis, also known as La Boucle, is the district corresponding to the historic center of the city of Besançon. The name La Boucle comes from the meander of the Doubs in which the cit
La Boucle. Aerial view
The Robert-Schwint bridge.
The Saint-Jean sector.
La Chapelle-des-Buis
Christianity in Besançon
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Christianity in Besançon appeared in the 3rd century, a period during which, according to tradition, the martyrs Ferrutio and Ferreolus evangelized the city and its region. However, the torture and as
The Bible, one of the pillars of Christianity.
Ferreolus and Ferrutio, illumination from the 15th century.
Saint Ferreolus and Saint Ferrutio.
View of the apse and bell tower of the Cathedral of Saint John in 1893.