Friesen travel guide
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Visit Friesen: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Friesen is situated in the Haut-Rhin department (Alsace region) in the north-east of France at 59 km from Colmar, the department capital. (General information: Friesen is 384 km from Paris and 538 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Altkirch at 9 km from Friesen
Popular places to visit near Friesen: these include Altkirch at 9 km and Belfort at 23 km.
Hirtzbach is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 6km and Roseraie du Chatelet is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 22km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Friesen: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 1*;
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Friesen, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Friesen
See France This Way travel guides for Haut-Rhin and Alsace (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Friesen.
Note that all distances from Friesen shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Friesen holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Friesen (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 Alsace and Haut-Rhin 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 Friesen and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Roseraie du Chatelet (22km) : Parc botanique de Mulhouse (24km) : Parc Alfred-Wallach (25km) : Parc de Wesserling (37km) : Parc de la Marseillaise (38km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Hirtzbach (6km) : Belfort (23km) : Masevaux (26km) : Montbeliard (27km) : Mandeure (28km) : Rougegoutte (29km) : Sausheim (30km) : Huningue (32km) : Guebwiller (38km) : Soultzmatt (45km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Mulhouse (25km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Thann (27km) :
Map of places to visit near Friesen & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Friesen
Canton: Hirsingue
Arrondissement: Altkirch
Department: Haut-Rhin
Region: Alsace
Postcode: 68580
Distance to Friesen
from Colmar: 59 km
from Paris: 384 km
from Calais: 538 km
from Nice: 430 km
from Bordeaux: 667 km
from Strasbourg: 122 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 14 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Friesen): Altenach, Bisel, Carspach, Fulleren, Hindlingen, Hirtzbach, Largitzen, Manspach, Mertzen, Saint-Ulrich, Seppois-le-Bas, Seppois-le-Haut, Strueth and Ueberstrass.
Getting here
Haut-Rhin is in the north-east of France. Most visitors fly into Paris or drive from one of the channel port - Calais and Dunkirk are around 6 hours distance. For driving distances to Friesen from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Friesen