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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Parc de la gare d'Eau

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Parc de la gare d'Eau

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Parc de la gare d'Eau

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Location: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France

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Velofex🌻 Le-bohème-à-vélo🌻

February 24, 2024

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The Gare-d'Eau is a sector of Besançon city center that was once a port for goods and later for entertainment. Today it consists of the gardens of the Gare-d'Eau, a large green space along the Doubs, although the basin that served as a nautical stop still exists. By extension, the Bisontines also refer to the Avenue de la Gare-d'Eau and generally the northeastern quays up to the Rivotte sector as part of this sector.

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Ein 🐟 namens Wander

August 13, 2024

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The "Parc de la Gare d'Eau" offers visitors an attractive setting between green spaces and water areas. Protected by the ramparts and overlooked by the citadel, the promenade combines calm …

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Ein 🐟 namens Wander

August 16, 2024

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Great parking area with no significant traffic (bicycles maybe) and plenty of shade on warm days.

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Elevation 240 m

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Saturday 25 July

31°C

19°C

38 %

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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