Besançon is a commune in eastern France, prefecture of the Doubs department and seat of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region.
 Located on the edge of the Jura massif, less than sixty kilometers from Switzerland, it is surrounded by hills and crossed by the Doubs .
 
 Historical cradle of French watchmaking , Besançon inherited this know-how to become an important industrial center.
 
 Proclaimed the first green city in France , the Comtoise capital enjoys a recognized quality of life. Thanks to its rich historical and cultural heritage and its unique architecture , Besançon has had a City of Art and History label since 1986 and its fortifications by Vauban have been on the UNESCO World Heritage List since 2008.
 
 Dimensions: 35 x 24 cm
 Made and designed in France in Orléans
 Wood: Hevea