Town halls and palaces in Franche-Comté

Hôtel de ville
39600 Arbois

The town hall of Arbois, an 18th and 19th century building, houses the town hall and a court in the Jura. Former Ursulines convent, it has been listed as a historic monument since 1995.

Palais
25110 Baume-les-Dames

The bailiwick of Baume-les-Dames, a former 18th-century court located in Place de la Loi, is an emblematic historical monument of this town of Doubs in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Hôtel de ville
25000 Besançon

The Besançon Town Hall, a 16th century Renaissance building, is located in the historic centre of the city, in Burgundy-Franche-Comté. Ranked a historic monument, it embodies the civil architecture of the period.

Mairie-école
25360 Bouclans

The town hall-school of Bouclans, built in the 2nd quarter of the 19th century, is a protected historical building located in the village of Bouclans, Burgundy-Franche-Comté, combining municipal and educational functions.

Maison classée MH
25210 Le Bizot

The House of Justice of the Bizot, former seigneurial court of the 16th century, is located in the heart of the village of Bizot (Doubs). This historic monument, dated 1527, housed local justice and a judge's home.

Hôtel de préfecture
39570 Lons-le-Saunier

The Hotel de préfecture du Jura, a former 12th century convent transformed into a prefecture, is located in Lons-le-Saunier in Burgundy-Franche-Comté. Reconstructed in the 18th century, it combines religious and administrative heritage.

Hôtel de ville
70440 Servance-Miellin

The city hall of Servance, built at the beginning of the 20th century in Servance-Miellin in Burgundy-Franche-Comté, is an emblematic municipal building including a town hall and schools, registered as historical monuments since 2005.

Grand séminaire
25000 Besançon

The major seminary of Besançon, built in the 17th century in the historical centre, was a religious establishment dedicated to the formation of priests, now known for its architecture and its link with Red and Black.