Belfort, la cité du Lion

Here is the work makes by the 4e2 which presents the city of Belfort.

Géographie : The Territoire de Belfort is a department of the region Franche-Comté, it is the smallest department of France (except Paris) .La population of the Territory, amounts to approximately 144 659 inhabitants today. His(her,its) surface is 609 km2

Belfort: in the heart of Europe, near Switzerland, vineyards of Alsace of the South and Germany. An earth made by contrast between Vosges and Jura. The Territoire de Belfort is so the unique French department where two mountain massifs mix.

Territoire de Belfort Franche-Comté

L'HISTOIRE DE LA VILLE

Of King Soleil to Denfert Rochereau, the city was in the heart of the history of France. " Never capitulate! " The last will of the Count of the Suze was, who sealed for ever, the fate of the city. Of it glorious crossed(spent), Belfort knew how to protect an inheritance without similar, proof of its strategic importance during the centuries. Under the leg defender of the Lion, leader of work of Bartholdi, the city remains always readablein its ramparts imagined by Vauban. This tempestuous history created this "Territory" at the signature of the treaty of Frankfurt after the war of 1870. Alsace and Lorraine become again French in 1918 but the Territoire de Belfort does not join the Haut-Rhin and becomes officially the 90th French department in 1922, connected

LES LIEUX CULTURELS A BELFORT

A Belfort on trouve beaucoup de lieux culturels :

Les Théâtres :
- Le Granit, scène nationale

- Théâtre du pilier
- Théâtre de Marionnettes …

Les salles de spectacle :
- Maison de Peuple
- Poudrière – salle de concerts
- Centre Culturel Résidence Bellevue …

Les Lieux D’exposition :
- Tour 46

- Atria

Les Bibliothèques :
- Bibliothèque la clé des champs
- Bibliothèque des 4 As …

Les écoles :
- Conservatoire de Musique et de Danse
- Université de Technologie de Belfort-Montbéliard (UTBM ) …

Et aussi :
- Pavillon des Sciences
- Cinéma Pathé-Belfort
- Salle des Fêtes
- Archives municipales de Belfort …