Architecture event dates

The National Architecture Days will run from Thursday, October 15, to Sunday, October 18, in the Doubs department of France.

Public access to a church

On Sunday, October 18, the Prairie church in Montbéliard will be open to the public from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Guided neighborhood tour

In Bethoncourt, architect Michel Thouviot will lead a tour of the Champvallon neighborhood on Saturday, October 17, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Historical building block

The Ministry of Culture’s website explains the history of a building block in Bethoncourt that was once abandoned, squatted, looted, and vandalized before being restored in the 1990s by Belgian architect Lucien Kroll.

Church visit in Besançon

In Besançon, visitors can tour the Saint-Pie-X church, built in 1959, on Saturday with Jo-Ann Campion, a researcher from the Inventory and Heritage Service of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Region.

Walking tour through Besançon

A walking tour through the streets of Besançon is scheduled for Sunday from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., starting at the Notre-Dame-des-Buis chapel and ending at the Notre-Dame-de-la-Libération crypt.

Historic center walk

Residents can join a walk through the historic center of Besançon, departing from the Maison de quartier des Bains-Douches.

Theater workshop for children

The youngest participants can take part in a theater workshop called frissons at the Maison de l'architecture de Franche-Comté on Saturday, accessible to children aged eight and older.