Saint-Claude () is a large district of the east of
Besançon
Besançon (, ; , ; archaic ; ) is the capital of the Departments of France, department of Doubs in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. The city is located in Eastern France, close to the Jura Mountains and the border with Switzerland.
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History
In 1965 was built the "City of Montarmots" in Saint-Claude, who has more than 30 dwellings. The primary purpose of these units was to host the Franco-Algerian rappatriés recently (since the Algerian War)
Geography
The area is located to the east of
Besançon
Besançon (, ; , ; archaic ; ) is the capital of the Departments of France, department of Doubs in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. The city is located in Eastern France, close to the Jura Mountains and the border with Switzerland.
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, near
Orchamps,
Fontaine-écu and
Chaprais.
Enseignement
Sports and Cultural Facilities
* Sports Complex of Saint Claude
Place of worship
* The great mosque of Besançon
* Church of Saint Claude
Monuments
* Cemetery of St. Claude
* Fort of justices
Other buildings
* Funérarium-crématorium
Transports
* The line 2 and 22 serves the area
See also
*
Besançon
Besançon (, ; , ; archaic ; ) is the capital of the Departments of France, department of Doubs in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. The city is located in Eastern France, close to the Jura Mountains and the border with Switzerland.
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Sources and references
* French page about Saint-Claude
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Areas of Besançon