Fourg travel guide
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Visit Fourg: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Fourg is situated in the Doubs department (Franche-Comte region) in the eastern-center of France at 22 km from Besancon, the department capital. (General information: Fourg is 323 km from Paris and 516 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans at 7 km from Fourg
Popular places to visit near Fourg: these include Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans at 7 km and Salins-les-Bains at 18 km.
Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans is a listed 'heritage site' at 8km and Salins-les-Bains is a listed 'town of art and history' at 18km. 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 Fourg, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Fourg
See France This Way travel guides for and Franche-Comte (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Fourg.
Note that all distances from Fourg shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Fourg holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Fourg (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 Doubs 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 Fourg and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin à la Faulx (24km) : Parc de l'Etang (39km) : Jardin du château du Talmay (40km) : Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (43km) :
- National Monuments: Astronomical clock of Besancon (23km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Lods (34km) : Chateau-Chalon (41km) : Baume-les-Messieurs (45km) :
- Heritage Sites: Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans (8km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Salins-les-Bains (18km) : Arbois (22km) : Besancon (23km) : Dole (24km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Pontarlier (47km) :
Map of places to visit near Fourg & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Fourg
Canton: Quingey
Arrondissement: Besançon
Department: Doubs
Region: Franche-Comte
Postcode: 25440
Distance to Fourg
from Besancon: 22 km
from Paris: 323 km
from Calais: 516 km
from Nice: 394 km
from Bordeaux: 554 km
from Strasbourg: 219 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 16 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Fourg): Abbans-Dessous, Abbans-Dessus, Breres, Byans-sur-Doubs, Courtefontaine, Dampierre, Fraisans, Lavans-Quingey, Liesle, Lombard, Mesmay, Osselle, Pessans, Quingey, Samson and Villars-Saint-Georges.
Getting here
For driving distances to Fourg from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Fourg