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Besançon Summer 201808

In the summer of 2018, I walked around the Eastern French town of Besançon. Besançon is the capital of Franche-Comté, part of old Burgundy. It's hugge...

Published by Dr Jiulin Teng on 27 Feb 2020 · Updated on 25 Jul 2021

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In the summer of 2018, I walked around the Eastern French town of Besançon. Besançon is the capital of Franche-Comté, part of old Burgundy. It's hugged by River Doubs. You'll see various part of the town in this album.

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