Belfort
France · Bourgogne-Franche-Comt�FR
Prefecture and commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
Belfort 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.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 45,912
- Coordinates
- 47.642, 6.854
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
- Elevation
- 414 m
Overview of Belfort
Belfort sits in Bourgogne-Franche-Comt�, France and reads as a small town. The headcount is close to 45,912. Sitting in the northern hemisphere, its seasons follow that pattern. A useful hint when you budget your days. Visitors mostly come here for adventure, nightlife and culture.
Things to do in Belfort
Adventure in Belfort
(2)Belfort's adventure entries include Abseiling and Climbing. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Belfort. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Nightlife in Belfort
(2)Belfort records Festival and Music under nightlife. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Belfort. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Culture in Belfort
(1)Belfort's culture entries include Monuments. All of it is drawn from Belfort's recorded activities. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Nature in Belfort
(1)For nature, expect Mountains. Plan them together and you have a full day. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Belfort.
Best time to visit Belfort
For trails and green space, April to June and September to October is the sweet spot.
Getting there & around
Reaching Belfort is easiest with a car once you are in Bourgogne-Franche-Comt�. Belfort runs on Europe/Paris time.
Similar destinations
Places near Belfort that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Belfort known for?
- In Bourgogne-Franche-Comt�, France, Belfort stands out for adventure, nightlife and culture. That mix defines the typical visit to this 45,912-strong destination.
- What can you do in Belfort?
- Options in Belfort run to Abseiling, Climbing, Festival, Music and Monuments — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
- When is the best time to visit Belfort?
- For trails and green space, April to June and September to October is the sweet spot.
- Where is Belfort located?
- You will find Belfort in Bourgogne-Franche-Comt�, France. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.
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