The possibility of cyclo-cross finally becoming a Winter Olympics discipline, perhaps as soon as 2030, has come back under ...

Mathieu van der Poel won the World Cup cross of Besançon, already his fifth of this cyclo-cross winter and in one week. The Dutchman from Alpecin-Deceuninck allowed speedy starter Toon Aerts to ...

Capitale française de l'horlogerie, Besançon recèle une histoire horlogère riche et un patrimoine vivant. Un voyage dans cette ville de l'Est de la France permet de témoigner de la vigueur ...

BESANÇON, France — The statue of Victor Hugo has loomed outside the city hall of his birthplace, situated on the Esplanade for Human Rights, since 2003, his white beard knotty, his black suit ...

1 / 7 Show Caption + Hide Caption – A plaque honoring the oldest living Medal of Honor recipient, Robert D. Maxwell, was unveiled during a ceremony on Sept. 7, 2018 at Besancon, France. Maxwell ...

Besancon an underrated destination in eastern France Gay Nagle Myers C hildrens laughter filled the air as the gilded carousel circled round and round. Families sunned on benches in the pedestrian ...

Several winter sport events in France have been cancelled, ... In the eastern French city of Besancon, temperatures hit an all-time New Year's Day high of 18.6 degrees Celsius, ...

France’s most famous watch brand, Lip Watches, was founded in Besançon in 1867. It produced about 10m watches and was the timekeeper of the Tour de France during the 1950s.

When two armed men burst into a McDonald's in Besancon, France, on Sunday, it's safe to say they chose the wrong fast-food franchise for a stickup. French police say the men in their 20s fired a ...