Discover Belfort
Main advantages of the travel
- Visite guidée de la Citadelle et du Lion : un patrimoine militaire incontournable
- Balade dans le centre historique de Belfort avec ses ruelles anciennes et remparts fortifiés
- Repas typiques dans des restaurants locaux de caractère
- Un hébergement confortable et central à deux pas des visites
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Explore Belfort for a weekend
Let's discover Belfort, a little-known gem in eastern France, during a two-day stay organized by the Lyon-based volunteers of ATC Routes du Monde. Rich in history, heritage and natural landscapes, this city in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region promises a cultural getaway that's as exotic as it is enriching.
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An exceptional historical heritage
At the heart of this stay: the majestic Citadelle de Belfort, built by Vauban in the 17th century. Dominating the city, it offers spectacular panoramic views and immerses visitors in the region's military past. The famous Lion of Belfort, sculpted by Bartholdi - also creator of the Statue of Liberty - impresses with its size and symbolism, a true emblem of resistance.
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An immersion in the soul of Belfort
The old town of Belfort is a fascinating place, with its picturesque alleyways, colorful houses and authentic atmosphere. A guided walking tour helps you understand the strategic importance of this fortified city, bordered by the Savoureuse river, the central axis of the Vosges mountains of Belfort. With its military heritage, remarkable architecture and relaxed way of life, each step in the historic center reveals a new treasure.
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Belfort, a destination to discover with ATC Routes du Monde
Ideal for a break from time, this short break from Lyon is the perfect opportunity to explore a city with a rich heritage that's often overlooked. Join ATC Routes du Monde for this escapade and let yourself be surprised by the beauty and history of Belfort.
