
THE CITADEL OF BESANCON
THE CITADEL OF BESANCON
99, rue des Fusillés de la Résistance
F-25042 BESANCON Cedex 3
FRANCE
Tel : (33) 3 81 87 83 33
Fax : (33) 3 81 87 83 34 
sem.citadelle@besancon.com
www.citadelle.com
THE CITADEL OF BESANCON
ZOOLOGICAL GARDEN/AQUARIUM/INSECTARIUM/NOCTARIUM
A masterpiece of XVIIth
century conceived by Vauban, the Citadel is today a high
cultural and tourist place unique of its kind, which invites
you to the meeting of the history and the alive one.
Discover numerous spaces dedicated to the animals: a unique
insectarium in Europe with more than one hundred of alive
insects, noctarium, the aquarium, the zoological garden
and its small Farm.
To see also: Vauban space and the circuit of the ramparts;
the museum of resistance and the deportation; the comtois
museum; the course of the evolution; Climatorium. Exposures
and animations all the year