Belfort is located in the Eastern part of France
close to the borders of Germany and Switzerland,
more precisely in the Belfort gap,
a passageway between the Vosges to the north and the Jura to the south..
The town is part of the departement
Territoire de Belfort (90)
in the region
Bourgogne Franche Comte.
The best know monument is the
Lion de Belford, created between 1875 and 1880
by the scultor Auguste Bartholdi (1834 - 1904)
who designed the Statue of Liberty in
New York.
The lion is a symbol of French resistance
during the Franco Prussian war
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Belfort is also known for
Art Modern Museum,
Histoire Museum
Mecanographie Museum,
Tour 46 Museum
Rent cars in Belfort
Hertz has a car rental agency
gare de Belfort train station
90400 Belfort
France
+33 3 39 05 14 05
Instagram: #visitbelfort
View on Belfort,
photo by Mr Ajedrez