Belfort: A City Shaped by History
Belfort, France,is a majestic city on a plateau between the Vosges and the Jura Mountains. The city has walls and satellite fortresses as well as museums that every tourist should not miss. Belfort'sstrong spirit can be seen through the monumental Lion of Belfort statue that has been carved out of rock and is surmounted by a castle. The city is surrounded by hills and gives tourists a lot of outdoor activities to enjoy, such as hiking, cycling, water sports activities and many more.
Best Time to Visit
The best time of the year to visit Belfort, France, is from late June to early September. These months have pleasant weather and are ideal for warm-weather activities. The major annual festival, Les Eurockéennes, is hosted by the city, which takes place in early July. The event features more than 75 concerts yearly with a wide range of musical styles. Belfort, France hotels are sure to be filled with crowds during the event.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Experience a neo-classical and modern accommodation at Les Capucinsor stay close to some famous landmarks in the area by booking your accommodation at Novotel Belfort Centre Atria.The Lion Of Belfortis a renowned tourist site in the city that is sculpted by the Frédéric Bartholdi, the sculptor of the Statue of Liberty in New York. The sculpture is lounging at the foot of the Belfort Citadel. The citadel is a set of fortifications overlooking from the city and is also a popular site to tourists.