Selection of the most beautiful monuments in the Doubs

Caborde
25000 Besançon

La caborde des Montboucons est une cabane viticole en pierre sèche des XVIIe–XVIIIe siècles, classée monument historique à Besançon, en Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Saline
25610 Arc-et-Senans

Arc-et-Senans, an 18th-century industrial masterpiece in Burgundy-Franche-Comté, is a former salt production plant designed by Claude-Nicolas Ledoux, a UNESCO-listed symbol of the Enlightenment.

Moulin à eau
25330 Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne

Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne, a former 19th-century factory located in the Doubs, specialized in the manufacture of cutting tools such as fakes, bearing witness to Francomtois' rural industrial heritage.

Caquetoire
25470 Urtière

The chapel Saint-Roch d'Urtière, a 17th century Catholic religious building, stands in the Doubs, in the heart of a wooded clearing. Classified as a historic monument, it honours the memory of the victims of the plague and the Borne family.

Ferme comtoise
25160 Les Grangettes

The House of Monte au Lever, built at the beginning of the 20th century in the Grangettes (Doubs), is a villa inspired by the franc-comtois farms, listed as historical monuments since 2003.

Fortification de Vauban
25000 Besançon

The citadel of Besançon, a 17th century military masterpiece of Vauban, has dominated the city since Mont Saint-Étienne. Classified at UNESCO, it houses museums, zoo and aquarium in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Château de style Renaissance
25500 Morteau

The Pertusier Castle, a 16th century Renaissance building in Morteau (Burgundy-Franche-Comté), is a rare example of yellow limestone civil architecture, now home to the local watchmaking museum.

Séminaire
25390 Consolation-Maisonnettes

Former 17th century Minima Monastery in Consolation-Maisonnettes (Doubs), transformed into a seminary and then a cultural site, classified as a historical monument. Its square architecture and its Baroque mausoleum make it an emblematic site of Burgundy-Franche-Comté.