Chatelneuf travel guide
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Visit Chatelneuf: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Chatelneuf is situated in the Jura department (Franche-Comte region) in the east of France at 28 km from Lons-le-Saunier, the department capital. (General information: Chatelneuf is 360 km from Paris and 560 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Baume-les-Messieurs at 21 km from Chatelneuf
Popular places to visit near Chatelneuf: these include Baume-les-Messieurs at 21 km and Chateau-Chalon at 24 km.
Baume-les-Messieurs is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 21km and Chateau-Chalon is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 24km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Chatelneuf, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Chatelneuf
See France This Way travel guides for and Franche-Comte (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Chatelneuf.
Note that all distances from Chatelneuf shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Chatelneuf holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Chatelneuf (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in France and Jura gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Chatelneuf and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (30km) : Le Labyrinthe - Jardin des Cinq Sens (46km) :
- National Monuments: Voltaire Chateau (49km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Baume-les-Messieurs (21km) : Chateau-Chalon (24km) : Lods (48km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Yvoire (46km) :
- Heritage Sites: Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans (41km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Arbois (27km) : Salins-les-Bains (30km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Pontarlier (42km) :
Map of places to visit near Chatelneuf & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Châtelneuf
Canton: Champagnole
Arrondissement: Lons-le-Saunier
Department: Jura
Region: Franche-Comte
Postcode: 39300
Distance to Chatelneuf
from Lons-le-Saunier: 28 km
from Paris: 360 km
from Calais: 560 km
from Nice: 347 km
from Bordeaux: 543 km
from Strasbourg: 253 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 13 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Chatelneuf): Bourg-de-Sirod, Chaux-Des-Crotenay, Chevrotaine, Cize, Crans, Entre-Deux-Monts, Le Frasnois, Le Vaudioux, Loulle, Mont-sur-Monnet, Pillemoine, Saffloz and Syam.
Getting here
For driving distances to Chatelneuf from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Chatelneuf