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Kingswick House, Kingswick Drive, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 7BH, UK
Franche-Comte is a nature paradise in France. Popular to practice various sports as well as to taste its famous gastronomy, this area is perfect place to live or to relaxing or adventurous holidays.
Franche-Comte - At a Glance
Capital - Besancon.
Sea - Not applicable but lakes and rivers.
Countryside - Forests, mountains, valleys.
Close to Geneva, buy-to-let properties is a good investment. Renovation properties are n high demand but are expensive.
Population - 1,129,000.
Activities - Walking, Skiing, Fishing, Water sports (lakes), Golf.
Renowned for - Cheese, aperitifs, Gastronomy and wine.
Climate - very cold winter, hot summer.
Ferry Ports1. Calais
650km from Calais (approximately 6 hours)
Airports - Geneva (Switzerland).
Airlines flying to Franche-Comte - BA, Air France to Geneva
Tourist board website - www.franche-comte.org