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Porte Rivotte
Michelin Guide
Civil and military monument
The Michelin Guide's review
This gate is all that remains of Besançon's medieval fortifications, reworked in the 16C. After the French conquest Louis XIV had the pediment decorated with a symbolic sun.
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