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La Citadelle of Besancon
TITLELa Citadelle of Besancon
ARCHITECT/BUILDERSebastien le Prestre de Vauban
NATIONFrance
DETAILCity wall and tower
CITYBesancon
STATE or REGIONFranche-Comte
CE DATE OF CONSTRUCTION17th century
OBJECT/BUILDING NAMELa Citadelle
MATERIALSStone
TYPECitadel city; Fortress; Walled city
OTHER TERMSVauban; Besancon
NOTESA Roman city from 58 BCE-1184 CE, Besancon was its own imperial city from 1184 to when it joined France in 1674.
DIGITAL COLLECTIONCities and Buildings Database
SLIDE NUMBERew256
CONTACT INFORMATIONAll files on this site are copyright controlled as indicated. Copying, printing, or distributing any of them without the permission of the copyright holder is expressly prohibited. For further information please contact Prof. Meredith Clausen at: mlc@u.washington.edu or Eugene Webb
PHOTOGRAPHEREugene Webb
DATE OF PHOTOGRAPH2006
SOURCEWebb, Eugene, 1938-
COPYRIGHT HOLDERWebb, Eugene, 1938-
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