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Musée de l'Aventure Peugeot
Peugeot's corporate museum tracing the brand's journey from pepper mills and bicycles to modern automobiles.
13 km · about 25 min drive
Bourgogne, France · Europe
Belfort is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Salbert, 47km from Lac de Gérardmer.
Belfort is a town located in Bourgogne, France. With a population of 54,562, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Belfort sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Belfort to your route.
Belfort (French pronunciation: [bɛlfɔʁ] ; archaic German: Beffert, Beffort; Frainc-Comtou: Béfoûe) is a city in northeastern France, situated approximately 25 km (16 mi) from the Swiss border. It is the prefecture of the Territoire de Belfort.
Belfort is 400 km (250 mi) from Paris and 55 km (34 mi) from Basel. TheRead more
residents of the city are called "Belfortains". The city is located on the river Savoureuse, on a strategically important natural route between the Rhine and the Rhône – the Belfort Gap (Trouée de Belfort) or Burgundian Gate (Porte de Bourgogne). It is located approximately 16 km (10 mi) south from the base of the Ballon d'Alsace mountain range, source of the Savoureuse. The city of Belfort has 45,646 inhabitants (2022), and is the centre of a larger functional area (metropolitan area) with 131,807 inhabitants (2022), between the larger metropolitan areas of Mulhouse and Montbéliard.
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Belfort is located in Bourgogne, France, Europe. The coordinates are 47.6422 latitude, 6.8539 longitude.
Belfort has a population of approximately 54,562 people, making it a town in France.
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museum
Peugeot's corporate museum tracing the brand's journey from pepper mills and bicycles to modern automobiles.
13 km · about 25 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Grassy 1,247 m summit at the meeting point of Alsace, Lorraine and Franche-Comte, reached by a classic hairpinned climb first raced in the 1905 Tour de France; views stretch to Mont Blanc on clear days.
20 km · about 25 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The highest summit of the Vosges at 1424 m, crowning the Route des Crêtes with all-round Alsace views.
34 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
A WWI mountain battlefield of trenches and a vast crypt overlooking the Alsace plain.
34 km · about 40 min drive
museum
The former Schlumpf brothers' secret collection in Mulhouse, the largest car museum in the world, with over 100 Bugattis including two Royales, hidden from the public until a factory occupation revealed it in 1977.
38 km · about 45 min drive
natural wonder
The largest natural lake of the Vosges, ringed by forest and a lively resort town for boating and beaches.
47 km · about 55 min drive
landmark
Switzerland's oldest and most visited zoo, affectionately known as 'Zolli', with a strong conservation focus.
55 km · about 65 min drive
landmark
A cultural powerhouse at the meeting point of three countries, home to over 40 museums, a vibrant Rhine riverfront, and Art Basel.
56 km · about 65 min drive
April to October
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