Loose-leaf teas and an out-of-the-ordinary dessert menu are good excuses to settle in at this salon de thé (tea rooms). Green and fruit teas infuse in delicate china teapots while locals agonise between caramel torte and violet meringue. In winter, a wood-burning stove keeps things toasty.
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Dominating the city from Mt St-Etienne, more than 100 vertical metres above the old town, the 17th-century Citadelle de µþ±ð²õ²¹²Ôç´Ç²Ô – designed by Vauban for…
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Literal and figurative interpretations of time are woven together at the Musée du Temps, which places allegorical paintings about the passage of time next…
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Clinging to a limestone outcrop, Château de Joux, 10km north of Métabief, used to guard the route between Switzerland and France. Its foundations date to…
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Musée des Beaux-Arts et d’Archéologie
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France's oldest public museum, founded in 1694, is famous for its stellar collection of local Gallo-Roman archaeology; its Cabinet des Dessins, with some…
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Montbenoît's Renaissance-style tower – emblazoned with a horseback knight – instantly impresses. Inside, explore the old abbey's double-columned…
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The base of 18th-century Cathédrale St-Jean's bell tower houses an incredible astronomical clock, powered by 11 weights, that has run the church's bells…
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Erected in AD 175 in honour of Marcus Aurelius, this 16.5m-high Roman triumphal arch stands very near where the columns of a Roman theatre and the…
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1. Maison Natale de Victor Hugo
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This spiffy museum gives an engaging account of the life and works of µþ±ð²õ²¹²Ôç´Ç²Ô's best-known literary son, Victor Hugo, famous for masterpieces such as Les…
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Erected in AD 175 in honour of Marcus Aurelius, this 16.5m-high Roman triumphal arch stands very near where the columns of a Roman theatre and the…
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The base of 18th-century Cathédrale St-Jean's bell tower houses an incredible astronomical clock, powered by 11 weights, that has run the church's bells…
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7. Citadelle de µþ±ð²õ²¹²Ôç´Ç²Ô
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Dating in its earliest parts from the late 14th century and later decorated with Italian Renaissance-style flourishes, µþ±ð²õ²¹²Ôç´Ç²Ô's town hall was gutted by…