Essia travel guide
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Visit Essia: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Essia is situated in the Jura department (Franche-Comte region) in the east of France at 10 km from Lons-le-Saunier, the department capital. (General information: Essia is 348 km from Paris and 556 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Lons-le-Saunier at 10 km from Essia
Popular places to visit near Essia: these include Lons-le-Saunier at 10 km and Baume-les-Messieurs at 16 km.
Baume-les-Messieurs is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 16km and Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 19km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Essia, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Essia
See France This Way travel guides for and Franche-Comte (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Essia.
Note that all distances from Essia shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Essia holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Essia (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 Essia and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (19km) :
- National Monuments: Brou Royal Monastery (49km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Baume-les-Messieurs (16km) : Chateau-Chalon (20km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (49km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Arbois (39km) : Salins-les-Bains (47km) :
Map of places to visit near Essia & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Essia
Canton: Orgelet
Arrondissement: Lons-le-Saunier
Department: Jura
Region: Franche-Comte
Postcode: 39270
Distance to Essia
from Lons-le-Saunier: 10 km
from Paris: 348 km
from Calais: 556 km
from Nice: 348 km
from Bordeaux: 514 km
from Strasbourg: 277 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 21 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Essia): Alieze, Arthenas, Augisey, Bornay, Cesancey, Courbette, Dompierre-sur-Mont, Geruge, Gevingey, Grusse, Moiron, Presilly, Reithouse, Revigny, Rotalier, Saint-Laurent-la-Roche, Saint-Maur, Sainte-Agnes, Varessia, Vernantois and Vincelles.
Getting here
For driving distances to Essia from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Essia