Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Besancon and surrounding areas
Besançon ushers in the festive season with the Citadel and Grande Rue glowing under Christmas lights while local events like Marchés de Créatrices et de Créateurs Besançon and Pain d'épices et boules de neige invite visitors into the holiday spirit. The old ramparts and riverside host seasonal entertainment and festive markets. Expect family activities, winter festivals, and plenty of things to do from craft markets to illuminated walks that showcase Besançon’s historic charm in the heart of the Christmas season.
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