Doubs
Located on the north -east side of France, surrounded by Burgundy and Switzerland, this department takes its name from its gentle river.
Besançon, capital of Franche-Comté, is the native town of Victor Hugo and Brothers Lumière, inventors of the cinema.
It is an important university town where life is enjoyable.
You should not absolutely miss the visit of the surrounding castles, the museums and the famous abbey of Baume-les-Dames!