Place guide · Besançon · Doubs
Public facilities in Besançon
Public facilities in Besançon: 1,188 benches and picnic tables, 46 water fountains and refill points, 35 public toilets, 5 bike pumps and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.

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Top 20 pitstops in Besançon
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Water point · Drinking fountain
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Water point · Tap (hand-operated) · Wheelchair accessible
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Bench · Nature / park
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Bench · Nature / park
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Bench · With backrest
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Bench · Nature / park
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Bench · Nature / park
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Bench · Nature / park
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Water point · Bottle filler · Fits a bottle
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Bench · Nature / park
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Bench · Nature / park
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Bench · With backrest
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Bench · With backrest
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Bench · With backrest
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Bench · With backrest
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Bench · Nature / park
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Bench · Nature / park
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Bench · With backrest · Nature / park
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Bench · With backrest
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Water point · Bottle filler · Fits a bottle
Points of interest in Besançon
Discover 20 points of interest in Besançon; at many of them the app plays an audio story of about two minutes.

Citadelle de Besançon
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Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie
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Hear the story of Citadelle de Besançon on the spot with the app
›2 with a page of their own, A to Z
Public toilets in Besançon
Common features: free (23), wheelchair accessible (13), gender-neutral (12) and seated toilet (11).
- Toilet on Rue André Malraux, BesançonLimited opening hours
- Toilet on Rue du Moulin Saint-Paul, BesançonGender-neutral
- Toilet on Rue Hugues Sambin, Besançon – Seated toiletFree
- Toilet on Rue Rivotte, Besançon – Seated toiletLimited opening hours
- Urinal on Rue Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Besançon – UrinalFree
- Toilet on Esplanade Simone Veil, BesançonFree
- Toilet in BesançonFree
- Toilet on Boulevard Charles de Gaulle, BesançonLimited opening hours
Water fountains and refill points in Besançon
Where in Besançon you find many water fountains and refill points: Cimetière de Saint-Ferjeux (7).
Common features: tap (hand-operated) (23) and fits a bottle (6).
- Cimetière de Saint-Ferjeux7 water fountains and refill points
- Parc de la place Granvelle2 water fountains and refill points
- Chamars2 water fountains and refill points
Benches and picnic tables in Besançon
Where in Besançon you find many benches and picnic tables: Promenade Micaud (34), Square Saint-Amour (32) and Parc de la place Granvelle (23).
Common features: with backrest (787), nature / park (275), without backrest (154) and metal (116).
- 34in Promenade Micaud
- 32in Square Saint-Amour
- 23in Parc de la place Granvelle
- 787with backrest
Bike pumps in Besançon
Common features: hand pump (3) and free (3).
- Bike pump on Pont de la République, Besançon – Hand pump
- Bike pump on Esplanade des Droits de l'Homme, Besançon – Hand pump
- Bike pump on Faubourg de Rivotte, Besançon – Hand pumpFree
- Bike repair station on Rue Ambroise Paré, Besançon – Full repair standTools available
- Bike repair station in Besançon – Full repair standTools available
Honesty boxes and farm vending machines in Besançon
There are 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines in Besançon.
More about Besançon
The spots come from OpenStreetMap and are added to by users of the Outdoor Pitstop app, with new spots, photos and reviews. Updated on 5 November 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many facilities are there in Besançon?
In Besançon, the Outdoor Pitstop map has 1,188 benches and picnic tables, 46 water fountains and refill points, 35 public toilets, 5 bike pumps and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.
Are there public toilets in Besançon?
Yes, the map has 35 public toilets in Besançon.
Are there water fountains and refill points in Besançon?
Yes, the map has 46 water fountains and refill points in Besançon.
What is there to see in Besançon?
Points of interest in Besançon include Citadelle de Besançon, Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie and Château Galland.
Are there facilities just outside Besançon too?
Yes, for example in Ornans.
How do I find facilities nearby while I am out?
The Outdoor Pitstop app for iPhone and Android shows all facilities around you on the map and takes you there.
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