Organic brunches, vegan platters, and kiwi and chia smoothies are the order of the day at riverside Öst. The mostly veggie menu has colourful salads, filled bagels and a daily soup. On sunny days tables are set outside, otherwise there's an upbeat '80s soundtrack within.
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Lonely Planet's must-see attractions
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Dominating the city from Mt St-Etienne, more than 100 vertical metres above the old town, the 17th-century Citadelle de Besançon – designed by Vauban for…
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Musée des Beaux-Arts et d’Archéologie
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This 18th-century neoclassical church towers over place Jouffroy, at the foot of the Battant district.
2. Musée des Beaux-Arts et d’Archéologie
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5. Maison Natale de Victor Hugo
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Created in the 19th century, this leafy promenade is the ideal spot to stroll by the Doubs River and it's popular with local cyclists. It's a good place…
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